| Homer - Greek poetry - 1736 - 296 pages
...makes the fleet. 7 60 As when a lion, rufliing from his den, Amidft the plain of ibme wide-water'd fen, (Where num'rous oxen, as at eafe they feed, At...the ranker mead ; ) Leaps on the herds before the herdtman's eyes ; 7*5 5 The trembling herdfman far todiftance flies : Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd... | |
| Homer - 1773 - 248 pages
...and fo ftmkes the fleet. As when a lion, rufliing from his den, Amidft the plain of fome wide-water'd fen, (Where num'rous oxen, as at eafe they feed, At...eyes, ; The trembling herdfman far to diftance flies : Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd and fled) He Tingles out, arrefts, and lays him dead. Thus from... | |
| Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...fome wide.water'd fen, ": ". .1;i:':. (Where num'rous oxen, as at eafe they feed,'. ..;: "':.. v .« At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead ; ) Leaps on the herds before the herdfinan's eyes ;. ... iL• I ;.. . The trembling herdfman far to diflance flies: .;.> • Some lordly... | |
| Luís de Camões - Explorers - 1776 - 674 pages
...rujbing from bis Jen, Amidft tbi plain of fome ivide-tuater'd fen, {When numerous oxen, as at tafe they feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead ;) Leaps on the berdi before the berafman's eyes ; Ihe trembling berafmanfar to diftanct JTiei : Sime Thus on the Moors... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...fleet. As when a lion ru(hing from his den, 760 Amidft the plain of fome wide-waterM fen (Where numerous oxen, as at eafe they feed, At large expatiate o'er...the herdfman's eyes : The trembling herdfman far to dtftance flies : 7^5 Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd and fled) He fingles out ; arrefts, and lays... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...rufhing from his den, 760 Amidft the plain of fome wide-water'd fen (Where numerous oxen, as at eafethey feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead;) Leaps on the herds before the herdl'man's eyes : The trembling herdfinan far to diftance flies : 765 Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...As when a lion rufhing from his den, 760 Amiclft the plain of fome wide-water'J fen (\Vhere numerous oxen, as at eafe they feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead ;} Leaps on the herds betore the herdfman's eyes : The trembling herdfman far to diftance flies : 765 Some lordly bull (the... | |
| Homer - 1791 - 346 pages
...on ev'ty wave appears. " As when a linn, rofhing from his den, Amidft the plain of fome wide water'd fen, (Where num'rous oxen, as at eafe they fe'ed At...the ranker mead •) ' Leaps on the herds before the herdfinan's eyes The tremblmg herdlman far to diftance flies • ' 'Some lordly bull (the reft drlpers'd... | |
| Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1792 - 242 pages
...bis den • . Amidjt the plain of fome wide-watered fen, (Where numerous oxen, as at eafe they f ted. At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead) Leaps on...eyes; The trembling, herdfman far to diftance flies— Some lordly bull (the reft difper's'd and fled) He Jingles out, arrtfts, and lays him dead. LINE z07.... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...lion ruflung from bis den. Amid ft the plain of fome wide-water'd fen (Where numerous oxen, as at eale they feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead)...eyes ; The trembling herdfman far to diftance flies : Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd and fled) He tingles out ; arrefts, and lays liim dead. Thus... | |
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