 | 1765 - 600 pages
...ftill its towery head A war! il.-e mien, a fallen grandeur wears. So midft the fnow of age, a boaftful air Still on the war-worn veteran's brow attends ; Still his big bones his youthful prime declare, Though, trembling o'er the feeble crutch, he bends. Wild round the gates tliedufky wall flowers creep.... | |
 | Several Hands - 1765 - 624 pages
...ftill its towery head A warlike mien, a fallen grandeur wears. So mid It the fnow; of age, a boaftful air Still on the war-worn veteran's brow attends ; Still his big bones his youthful prime declare, Though, trembling o'er the feeble crutch, he bends. Wild round the gates the dufky wall flowers creep,... | |
 | William Julius Mickle - 1766 - 134 pages
...its towery Head A warlike mien, a füllen grandeur wears. X. So, midft the fnow of Age, a boaftful air Still on the war-worn Veteran's Brow attends ; Still his big Bones his youthful Prime declare, Though, trembling o'er the feeble Crutch, he bends. XI. Wild round the Gates the duiky Wall-flowers... | |
 | G. Pearch - 1775 - 340 pages
...wears. So, So, jnidft die fnow of Age, a boaftful air » Still on the war-worn veteran's brow attends 3 Still his big bones his youthful prime declare, Tho' trembling o'er the feeble crutch he bends.. Wild round the gates the dufky wall-flowers creep, Where oft the knights the beauteous dames have led... | |
 | 1781 - 516 pages
...ftill it's towery head A warlike mien, a fullen grandeur wears. So, midft the fnow of age, a boaftful air Still on the war-worn veteran's brow attends ;...declare, Tho' trembling o'er the feeble crutch he bends. Wild round the gates the dufky wall-flowers creep. Where oft the knights the beauteous dames have led... | |
 | 1781 - 512 pages
...grandeur wears. So, mi dft the fnow of age, a boaftful air Still on the war-worn veteran's brow attends i Still his big bones his youthful prime declare, Tho' trembling o'er the feeble crutch he bends. Wild round the gates the dufky wall-flowers creep, Where oft the knights the beauteous dames have led... | |
 | G. Pearch, Robert Dodsley - 1783 - 346 pages
...ftill its towery head A warlike mien, a fullen grandeur wears. €o, midft the fnow of Age, a boaftful air Still on the war-worn veteran's brow attends ;...declare, Tho' trembling o'er the feeble crutch he bends. « Wild round the gates the dufky wall-flowers creep, Where oft the knights the beauteous dames have... | |
 | 1789 - 222 pages
...castle rears Its crumbling turrets : still its towery head A warlike mien, a sullen grandeur wears. So, midst the snow of Age, a boastful air Still on...Tho', trembling o'er the feeble crutch, he bends. Wild round the gates the dusky wall-flowers creep, Where oft the knights the beauteous dame have led;... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...(till its tow'ry head A warlike mien, a fulltn grandeur wears. So, 'midft the fnow of age, a boaftful Zk ,r Wild round the gates thcdulky wall- flow'rs creep, Where oft the knights the beauteous dames have led,... | |
 | James Roach - 1794 - 272 pages
...'midft the fnow of age, a boaftful air Still on the war-worn veteran's brow attend* ; Still hisbig bones his youthful prime declare, Tho' trembling o'er the feeble crutch he bends Vol. IV. 14. D " Wild Wild round the gates thedulky wall-How'rs creep, Where oft the knights the beauteous... | |
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So, midst the snow of Age, a boastful air Still on the war-worn veteran's brow attends ; Still his big bones his youthful prime declare, Tho', trembling o'er the feeble crutch, he bends. 
