 And hissing flames receive, and hungry lick the food. Then thrice the mounted squadrons ride around The fire, and Arcite's name they thrice resound: Hail, and farewell!  The Thebaid of Statius - Page 256by Publius Papinius Statius - 1767Full view - About this book
 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 pages
...Shields, and fome their Lances threwf And gave the Warriour's Ghoft a Warriour's Due. Full Bowls of Wine, of Honey, Milk, and Blood, Were pour'd upon the Pile of burning Wood ; And hiffing Flames receive, and hungry lick the Food. Then thrice the mounted Squadrons ride around The... | |
 | John Dryden - 1713 - 614 pages
...Shields, andfome their Lances And gave the Warrior's Ghoft a Warrior's Due. Full Bowls of Wine,of Bony, Milk, and Blood,! Were pour'd upon the Pile of burning Wood, ' And .biffing Flames receive, and hungry lick the j Food. j Then thrice the mounted Squadrons ride around... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 pages
...fhields, and fome their lances threw, And gave their warrior's ghoft: a warrior's due. Full bowls of wine, of honey, milk, and blood Were pour'd upon the pile of burning wood, And hiffing flames receive, and hungry lick the food. Then thrice the mounted fquadrons ride around The... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 pages
...fhields, and fome their lances threw, And gave their warrior's ghoft a warrior's due. Full bowls of wine, of honey, milk, and blood Were pour'd upon the pile of burning wood, And hiffing flames receive, and hungry lick the food. Then thrice the mounted fquadrons ride around The... | |
 | Publius Papinius Statius - 1767 - 352 pages
...difpos'd, they wheel'd in Circles round 295 The hallow'd Corfe : their claming Weapons found. Full Bowls of Wine, of Honey, Milk and Blood, } Were pour'd upon the Pile of burning Wood, > And kifTmg Flames receive, and hungry lick the Food. J Then thrice the mounted Squadrons ride around, The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 356 pages
...fhieids, and fome their lances threw, And gave their warrior's ghoft a warrior's due. Full bowls of wine, of honey, milk, and blood, Were pour'd upon...and hungry lick the food,-. Then thrice the .mounted fcjuaclrons ride around, A The fire, and Arcitc's name they thrice refound ; Hail, and farewcl, th«y... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 364 pages
...(hields, and fome their lances threw, And gave their warrior's ghoft a warrior's due. Full bowls of wine, of honey, milk, and blood, Were pour'd upon the pile of burning wood, And hiffing flames receive, and hungry lick the food. Then thrice the mounted fquadrons ride around The... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 352 pages
...fhields, and fome their lances threw, And gave their warrior's ghoft a warrior's due. Full bowls of wine, of honey, milk, and blood, Were pour'd upon the pile of burning wood, And hifling flames receive, and hungry lick the food. Then thrice the mounted fquadrons ride around The... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...fliields, and fomc their lances threw, And gave their warrior's ghoft a warrior's due. Full bowls of wine, of honey, milk, and blood,'! Were pour'd upon the pile of burning wood, ( And hiding flames receive, and, hungry, lick C the food. J Then thrice the mounted fquadrons ride around... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1795 - 322 pages
...fhields, and fome their lances threw, And gave their warrior's ghoft a warrior's due. Full bowls of wine, of honey, milk, and blood, Were pour'd upon the pile of burning wood, And hiffing flames receive, and hungry lick the food. Then thrice the mounted fquadrons ride around The... | |
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