 | William Collins - 1925 - 54 pages
...Night, By Hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning Plain, Gaunt Wolves and fullen Tygers in his Train : Before them Death with Shrieks directs their Way,...Yell, and leads them to their Prey. Sad 'was the Hour, &c. At that dead Hour the filent Afp fhall creep, If ought of reft I find, upon my Sleep : Or fome... | |
 | 1764 - 404 pages
...fcours the groaning plain. Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death with fhrieks directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and lucklefs was the day, " When firft from Schiraz' walls I bent my way !" At that dead hour the filent... | |
 | William Collins, John Langhorne - 1765 - 208 pages
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fallen tygers in his train : Before them death, with fluieks direfts. their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. This, amongft many other paflages to be met with in the writings of COLLINS, (hews that bis genius... | |
 | William Collins, John Langhorne - 1765 - 200 pages
...fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death with (bricks directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their rfrey. This, amongft many other paffages to be mat with in. the writings of COIIINS, fhews that fcis... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 294 pages
...Gaunt wolves and fiillen tygers in his train : Before them death with fhrieks direfts their way, Pills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and lucklefs was the day, When firft from Schiraz' walls I bent my way !" At that dead hour the filent... | |
 | Moses Mendez - 1770 - 334 pages
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death with fhrieks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and Jucklefs was the day, " When firft from Schiraz' walls I bent my way !" . At that dead hour the filent... | |
 | 1770 - 268 pages
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death with fhrieks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and lucklefs was the day, " When firft from Schiraz' walls I bent my way !" At that dead hour the filent... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 360 pages
...groaning plain., Gaunt wolves and fullen tigers in his train : Before them death with flirieks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and lucklefs was the day, " When firft from Schiraz' walls I bent my way I.'" At that dead hour the filent... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 348 pages
...wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and lucklefs was the day, " When firft from Schiraz' walls I bent my way !" At that dead hour the filent afp mall creep, If aught of reft I find, upon my fleep : Or tuiur fwoln ferpent twift his fcales... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 340 pages
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tigers in his train : Before them death with fbricks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey." This, amongft many other paffages to be met with in the writmgs of Collins, fhews that his genius was... | |
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What if the lion in his rage I meet ! Oft in the dust I view his printed feet : And fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger... 
