| Complete fabulist - 1732 - 402 страници
...begun : — How can the ftrong, intrepid mind Attack a weak, defencelefs kind ? T'hofe jaws fhould prey on nobler food, And drink the boar's and lion's blood ; Great fouls with gen'rous pity melt, Which coward tyrants never felt : How harmlefs is our fleecy care ! Be brave, and... | |
| John Gay - 1746 - 212 страници
...parley thus begun. How can that ftrong intrepid mind Attack a weak defencelefs kind ? Thofe jaws ihould prey on nobler food, And drink the boar's and lion's blood ; . Great fouls with gen'rous pity melt, Which coward tyrants never felt: How harmlefs is our fleecy care ! Be brave, and... | |
| 1750 - 372 страници
...parley thus begun : How can that ftrong intrepid mind Attack a weak defencelefs kind ? Thofe jaws mould prey on nobler food, And drink the boar's and lion's blood. Great fouls with gen'rous pity melt, "Which coward tyrants never felt. How harmlefs is our fleecy care ! Be brave, and... | |
| John Gay - 1770 - 204 страници
...parley thus begun. How can that ftrong intrepid mind Attack a weak defencelefs kind ? Thofe jaws fhculd prey on nobler food, And drink the boar's and lion's...generous pity melt, Which coward tyrants never felt. How harmlefs is our fleecy care ! Be brave, and let thy. mercy fpare. Friend, fays the Wolf, the matter... | |
| John Gay - 1772 - 308 страници
...can that ftrong intrepid mind Attack a weak defcncelefs kind ? Thofe jaws mould prey on nobler fooj, And drink the boar's and lion's blood. Great fouls...generous pity melt, Which coward tyrants never felt. How harmlefs is our fleecy care ! Be brave, and let thy mercy fpare. Friend, fays the Wolf, the matter... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 362 страници
...begun. ' " How can that ftrong intrepid mind 15 Attack a weak defencelefs kind ? Thofe jaws fliould prey on nobler food, And drink the boar's and lion's...generous pity melt, Which coward tyrants never felt. to How harmlefs is our fleecy care ! Be brave, and let thy mercy fparc." " Friend, fays the Wolf, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 312 страници
...thus begun. " How can that ftrong intrepid mind i; Attack a weak defenceiefs kind ? Thofe jaws fhould prey on nobler food, And drink the boar's and lion's...blood. Great fouls with generous pity melt, Which cpward tyrants never felt. it How harmlefs is our fleecy care ! Be brave, and let thy merey fpare."... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 330 страници
...ftrong intrepid mind i£ Attack a weak defencelefs kind ? Thofe jaws mould prey on nobler food^ And drmk the boar's and lion's blood.. Great fouls with generous pity melt,. Which coward tyrants never fetr. 20 How harmlefs is our fleecy care ! Be brave, and let thy mercy fpare." " Friend, fays the Wolf,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 страници
...parley thus begun : How can that ftrong intrepid mind Att.Kk a weak defcneclefs kind ? Thole jaws fhould prey on nobler food, And drink the boar's and lion's blood ; Great fouls with gcn'rous pity melt, Which coward tyrants never felt. IIoV harmlcis is our fleecy care I . . Be brave,... | |
| John Gay - 1792 - 250 страници
...parley thus begun. How can that ftrong intrepid mind Attack a weak defencelefs kind ? Thefe jaws fhould prey on nobler food, And drink the boar's and lion's...generous pity melt, Which coward tyrants never felt. How harmlefs is our 'fleecy care ! . . Be brave, and let thy mercy fpare. Friend, fays the Wolf, the... | |
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