Then with their sharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd ; And twice about his gasping throat they fold. The... The Works of Virgil - Page 54by Virgil - 1806Full view - About this book
| Millars - 1777 - 442 pages
...verity that fhocks humanity. • And firft arburid the tender bbys they wind, Then with their fharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father running to their aid With pious hafte, but vain, they next invade : Twice round his waift their winding volumes roll'd^ And twice about... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 pages
...Laocoon and his children make : And firft around the tender boys they wind, Then with their marpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious hafte, but vain, they next invade: z85 Twice. round his waift their winding volumes roll'd, And twice... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 374 pages
...Laocoon and his children make : And firft around the tender boys they wind, Then with their fharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious h'-ifte, bat vain, they next invade : 285 Twice round his waift their winding volumes roll'd, And twice... | |
| 1792 - 918 pages
...Laocpon and his children make : And fir.1 around the tender bojrs they wind, Then with their lharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious hade, but vain, they next invade : Twice i. .UP:! his waift their winding volumes roll'd. And twice... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...Laocoon and his children makr : And tlr ! around the tender boys they wind, Then with their lharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid 'With pioui hade, but vain, they nest invade : Twice round his waift their winding volumes rollM, And twice... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...hischildrc-n make : * And fir I around the tender boys they wind, Then with their fliarpen'd langs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haftc, but vain, they next ipya4e: Twice round his wailt their winding volumes roll'd. And twice about... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1806 - 304 pages
...habit which. Dryden "And firft around the tender boy* they wind, "Then with their fharpen'd fangt, their limbs and bodies grind. •"•;• ' « The...wretched father, running to their aid, "With pious hafte, but vain, they next invade: " Twice round his waift the winding volumes roll "d, " And twice... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 378 pages
...lick'd their hissing jaws, that sputter'd flame. We fled amaz'd ; their desthi'd way they take, 2til) And to Laocoon and his children make : And first around the tender hoys they wind, Then with their sharpen'd fangs their limhs and hoThe wretched father,ruoning to theiraid... | |
| 1808 - 578 pages
...their hissing jaws, that sputter'd flame. We fled amaz'd; their destin'd way they take, And to Laocoön and his children make : And first around the tender...father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vaift, they next invade: Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd ; And twice about his gasping... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...And licked their hissing jaws, that sputtered flame. We fled amazed ; their destined way they take, And to Laocoo'n and his children make ; And first around the tender boys they wind, Then with their sharpened fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious... | |
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