 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 страници
...'fftrtrocki alonr, and taftelefs fandi are found, ' And faintandfickly win dsforeverhowl around. 'Sid was the hour, and lucklefs was the day, ' When firft from Schiraz' walls I bent my 'wiy! ' Curft be the gold and filver which perfuade '( Weak men to follow far-fatiguing trade! x lily... | |
 | 1806 - 330 страници
...scours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and sullen tigers in his train : Before them Death with shrieks direct their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and luckless was the day, " When first from Schiraz' walls I bent my way !" At that dead hour, the silent... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 страници
...groaning plain, .Gaunt wolves and sullen tigers in his train : Before them death with shrieks directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey." T-lm, amongst many other passes to be met with in the writings of Collins, shews that his genius was... | |
 | Poetry - 1804 - 184 страници
...defp'rate forrow wild, th' affrighted man Thrice figh'd, thrice ftruck his breaft, and thus began : " Sad was the hour, and lucklefs was the day, When firft from Schiraz' walls I bent my way ! " Ah ! little thought I of the blafting wind, The thirft or pinching hunger that I find ! Bethink... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 страници
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and sullen tigers in his train : Before them death with shrieks directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and luckless was the day, " When first from Schiraz' walls I bent my way!" At that dead hour the silent... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 296 страници
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and sullen tigers in his train : Before them Death with shrieks directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. •' Sad was the hour, and luckless was the day, ' When first from Schiraz' walls I bent my way.' ' At that dead hour the silent... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 страници
...wild yell, and leads them lo their prey. ' Sad was the hour, and luckless was the day, ' When first ox silent asp shall creep, ' If aught of rest 1 find upon my sleep : ' Or some swoln serpent twist his... | |
 | Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 страници
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and sullen tigers in his train : Before them Death with shrieks directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey» ' Sad was the hour, and luckless was the day, ' When first from Schiraz' walls I bent my way.' ' At that dead hour the silent... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 страници
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and sullen tigers in his train : Before them Death with shrieks directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey." This, amongst many other passages to be met with in the writings of Collins, shows that his genius... | |
 | 1814 - 310 страници
...groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and sullen tigers in his train ; Before them Death, with shrieks, directs their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and luckless was the day, " When first from Schiraz' walls 1 bent my way !'5 At that dead hour the silent... | |
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... 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... 
