 By wintry famine rous'd, from all the tract Of horrid mountains which the shining Alps, And wavy Apennine, and Pyrenees, Branch out stupendous into distant lands; Cruel as death, and hungry as the grave; Burning for blood; bony, and gaunt, and grim. Assembling...  Sunday: Reading for the Young - Page 3861884Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson, Barthold Heinrich Brockes - English poetry - 1745 - 586 pages
...Grave! Burning for Blood ! bony, and ghaunt, and grim ! AfTcmbling Wolves in Torrent -Troops defcend; And, . pouring o'er the Country, bear along, Keen as the North- Wind fweeps the glofly Snow.- 390 All is their Prize. They fhfhtn on the Steed, Pveis him to Earth, and... | |
 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...! Burning for blood! bony, and ghaunt, and grim ! Aflembling wolves in raging troops defcend ; 395 And, pouring o'er the country, bear along, Keen as the north. wind fweeps the glofly fnow. All is their prize. They faften on the fteed , Prefs him to earth , and pierce... | |
 | Ralph Beilby - Bookplates - 1792 - 506 pages
..." Burning for bloodl bony, and ghaunt, and grim! " Aflembling Wolves, in raging troops, defccnd; " And, pouring o.er the country, bear along, " Keen as the north wind fweeps the glofly fnow : " All is their prize." The Wolf has great ftrength, efpecially in the mufcles... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...into distant lands ; Cruel as death , and hungry as the grave ! Burning for blood! bony, and ghaunt, and grim ! Assembling wolves in raging troops descend...pouring o'er the country, bear along , Keen as the north-wind sweeps the glossy snow. All is their prize. They fasten on the steed , Tress him to earth... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...grave ! Burning for blood ! bony, and ghaunt, K grim ! AfTembling wolves in raging troops defctnd,;3; And, pouring o'er the country, bear along, Keen as the north wind ftveepj the ptofly fnmt. AH is their prize. They fallen on Ine ftetd, Prei's him to earth, and pierce... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...out stupendous into distant lands; Cruel as death, and hungry as the grave! Burning for blood ! bony, and gaunt, and grim ! Assembling wolves in raging...north wind sweeps the glossy snow. All is their prize. They fasten on the steed, Press him to earth, and pierce his mighty heart. Nor can the bull his awful... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...stupendous into distant lands; Cruel as death, and hungry as the grave! Burning for blood! bony, and ghaunt, and grim! Assembling wolves in raging troops descend;...pouring o'er the country, bear along, Keen as the north-wind sweeps the glossy snow. All is their prize. They fasten on the steed, Press him to earth,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...and gaunt, and grim! Assemhling wolves in raging troops descend ; And, pouring o'er the country, hear along, Keen as the north wind sweeps the glossy snow. All is their prize. They fasten on ihr steed, Press him to earth, and pierce his mighty heart. Nor- can the hull his awful... | |
 | William Butler - Astronomy - 1803 - 434 pages
...grave ! Burning for blood ! bony, and gaunt, and grim! Aflembling wolves in raging troops defcend ; And, pouring o'er the country, bear along. Keen as the North wind fweeps the glofly fnow. All is their prize. They fallen on the fleed, Prefs him to earth, and pierce... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...! Burning for blood ! bony, and ghaunt, and grim ! Assembling wolves in raging troops descend, 395 And, pouring o'er the country, bear along, Keen as the north wind sweeps the glosty snow. All is their prize. They fasten on the steed, Press him to earth, and pierce his mighty... | |
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