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" twas a gallant thing to see that crowning show: Valor and love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below. Ramped and roared the lions, with horrid laughing jaws; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing... "
Beecher's Recitations and Readings: Humorous, Serious, Dramatic, Including ... - Page 99
edited by - 1874 - 180 pages
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal, Volume 47

1836 - 570 pages
...Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughingjaws ; They bit, they glared, gave blows like bears, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar they roll'd on one another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thunderous smother ; The bloody...
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The Library of Romance: A Collection of Traditions, Poetical Legends, and ...

1837 - 456 pages
...Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws; Tney bit, they glared, gave blows like bears, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar they roll'd on one another ; Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thunderous smother ; The bloody...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 412 pages
...that crowning show, Valour and love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below. Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they...paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar, they roll'dononeanother, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thunderous smother ; The bloody...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayly

Samuel Carter Hall - 1838 - 336 pages
...beasts helow. Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave hlows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar, they roll'd on one another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thunderous smother; The hloody...
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Gems of the Modern Poets: With Biographical Notices

Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 pages
...like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar, they roll'd on one another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thunderous smother ; The bloody foam above the bars came whizzing through the air: Said Francis, then,...
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Rimini: And Other Poems

Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 142 pages
...that crowning show, Valor and love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below. Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they...blows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With swallowing might and stifled roar, they roll'd on one another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane,...
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The Poetical Works of Leigh Hunt: Containing Many Pieces Now First Collected

Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 314 pages
...love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below. Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing wind went with their paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar they roll'd jaws ; They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a on one another, Till all the pit with...
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The Art of Elocution: From the Simple Articulation of the Elemental Sounds ...

George Vandenhoff - 1846 - 398 pages
...that crowning show, Valor and love, and a king above, and the royal hearts below. Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they...paws : With wallowing might and stifled roar, they roll'd on one another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was in a thund'rous smother ; The bloody...
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The Book of Gems: Wordsworth to Bayley

Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 pages
...that crowning show, Valour and love, and a king above, and the royal beasts below. Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing jaws ; They bit, they...blows like beams, a wind went with their paws ; With wallowingmightand stifled roar, they roll'd one on another, Till all the pit, with sand and mane, was...
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The Poets and Poetry of England: In the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pages
...king above, and the royal beasts below. [ jaws ; Ramp'd and roar'd the lions, with horrid laughing They bit, they glared, gave blows like beams, a wind...paws ; With wallowing might and stifled roar they roll'd on one another, Till all the pit with sand and mane was in a thunderous smother ; The bloody...
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