Where the dark scorpion gathers death around; Where at each step the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake ; Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they; While oft in whirls... The Poetical Works of John Milton ... - Page 9by John Milton - 1824 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1836 - 150 pages
...matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...tigers wait their hapless prey. And savage men, more murd'rous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 472 pages
...from all that charm'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day;...their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landscape with the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 582 pages
...from all that charnVd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...terrors of the vengeful snake ; Where crouching tigers W wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they ; While oft in whirls the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1838 - 544 pages
...from all that charmed before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart ng for lieing so entirely unexpected. The concluding...I recollect, because he repeated it several times, ; AV here crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they ;... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1837 - 534 pages
...And fiercely shed intolerable day ; Those matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats^in drowsy clusters cling ; Those poisonous fields with...terrors of the vengeful snake ; Where crouching tigers & wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they ; While oft in whirls the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 242 pages
...from all that charm'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...their hapless prey, And savage men, more murderous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landscape with the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 550 pages
...from all that charmed before, The various terrors ofthat horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart distinguish vengrful snake ; W here crouching tigere wait their hapless prey. And savage men more murderous still... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1839 - 360 pages
...matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake ; 18 Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1840 - 504 pages
...from all that churm'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...their hapless prey, And savage men, more murderous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies Mingling the ravaged landscape with the... | |
| Georgia Historical Society - 1840 - 334 pages
...woe. Far different these from all that charmed before, The various terrors of that distant shore ; Those matted woods where birds forget to sing, But...their hapless prey, And savage men, more murderous still than they. Far different these from every former scene." General Oglethorpe, who went to England... | |
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