 | 560 pages
...following with his eye the soaring dor«, Implores the gods to speed it through the skies, With vows of firstling lambs, and grateful sacrifice. The dove,...wheels, Amid the clouds the piercing arrow feels. Quite thro' and thro' the point its passage found, And at his feet fell, bloody, to the ground." Return we... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...through the flues. With vows qf firftling lambs, and grateful (acriiicc. The dove, in airy circles as (he wheels. Amid the clouds, the piercing arrow feels; Quite through and through the point its paflajc found, And at his feet fell bloody to the ground. The wounded bird, ere yet (he breath'd her... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...through the Ikies, With vows of firflling lambs, and grateful Sacrifice. The dove, in airy circles as ihe wheels, Amid the clouds, the piercing arrow feels ; Quite through and through the point its paffaje found, And at his feet fell bloody to the ground. The wounded bird, ere yet flie breath'd her... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...following with his eye the soaring dove, Implores tiic: god to speed it through the skies, With vows of firstling lambs, and grateful sacrifice. The dove, in airy circles as she wheels, Amid the clonds the piercing arrow feels; 1035 Quite thro' and thro' the point its passage found, And at his... | |
 | Homerus - 1808 - 574 pages
...eye the soaring dove, Implores the God to speed it throngh the skies, With vows of firstling lamhs, and grateful sacrifice. The dove, in airy circles as she wheels, Amid the clonds the piercing arrow feels ; 1035 Quite thro' and thro' the point its passage found, And at his... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...Implores the god to speed it through tbe skies, With vows of firstling l.imbs, and grateful sacrifie«. The dove, in airy circles as she wheels. Amid the...arrow feels; Quite through and through the point its ] found, And at his feet fell bloody to the ground. The wounded bird, ere yet she breath'd her last,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...following with his eye the soaring dove, Implores the god to speed it through the skies. With vows of firstling lambs, and grateful sacrifice, The dove,...circles as she wheels, Amid the clouds, the piercing arrow"feels ,Quite through and through the point its found. And at his feet fell bloody to the ground.... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1822 - 344 pages
...Implores the god to speed it through the skies, With vows of firstling- lambs, and grateful sacrifice.The dove, in airy circles as she wheels. Amid the clouds...its passage found, And at his feet fell bloody to tlje ground. The wounded bird, ere yet she breath'd her last, With flagging wings alighted on the mast,... | |
 | Homer - 1822 - 342 pages
...following with his eye the soaring dove. Implores the god to speed it through the skies, With vows of firstling lambs, and grateful sacrifice. The dove,...she wheels. Amid the clouds the piercing arrow feels j Quite through and through the point its passage found, And at his feet fell bloody to the ground.... | |
 | Homer - 1825 - 286 pages
...eye the soaring dove, Implores the God to speed it through the skies, \Viui vows of firstling lamhs, and grateful sacrifice. The dove, in airy circles...and through the point its passage found, And at his teet fell hloody to the ground. The wounded hird, ere yet she hreath'd her last, With flagging wings... | |
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He takes the bow, directs the shaft above, And following with his eye the soaring dove. Implores the god to speed it through the skies, With vows of firstling lambs, and grateful sacrifice. The dove, in airy circles as she wheels. Amid the clouds the... 
