 | Homer - Greek poetry - 1736 - 296 pages
...their way : Fierce they drove on, impatient to deftroy ; * 5»0 Troy charg'd the firft, and Heflor firft of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury born, <Whick 1f. 191. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, tec.'} This is one of the nublefl... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 464 pages
...legions urg'd their way : Fierce they drove on, impatient to deflroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, and Heftor firft of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies with fury born, (Which from the ftubborn ftone a torrent rends) Precipitate the pond'rous mafs defcends : From... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1765 - 578 pages
...legions urg'd their way: Fierce they drove on, impatient to deflroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, andHeftor firft of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flks with fury borne, (Which from the ftubborn ftonc a toiTcnt rends) Precipitate the pond'rous mafs... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...they drove on, impatient todeftroy; Troy charg'd rhey fiift, and Hector firft of Troy. As from lome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment...fury borne, (Which from the ftubborn ftone a torrent tends) Precipitate the pond'rous mafs defcends : From fleep to fteep the rolling ruin bounds : At every... | |
 | Homer - 1773 - 248 pages
...urg'd their way : Fierce they drove on, impatient to deflroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, and Heftor firfl of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury born, (Which from the flubborn Clone a torrent rends), Precipitate the pond'rous mafs defcends : From... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 422 pages
...drovo on, impatient to dellroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, and Heftor firft of Troy. z5w As from feme mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment...the ftubborn ftone a torrent rends) Precipitate the ponderous mafs defcende t From fteep to fteep the rolling ruin bounds ; a9S At every (hock the crackling... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...Fierce they drove on, impatient to deftroy ;, Troy charg'd the firft, and Heftor firft of Troy, tyf As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's...fragment flies, with fury borne (Which from the ftubborn Aone a torrent rends) Precipitate the ponderous mafs defcends : From fteep to fteep the rolling ruin... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...brandi(h'd lances at each motion blaze. Thus breathing death, in terrible array, The dofe-compafted legions urg'd their way : Fierce they drove on, impatient to deftroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, and Heftor firft of Troy. . 154 As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies,... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Criticism - 1781 - 412 pages
...'deftroy, Troy charged the firft, and Heftor firft of Tffy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torii, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the ftubborn done a torrent fends) Precipitate the pond'rous mafs defcends : From fteep to fteep the rolling ruin... | |
 | English literature - 1807 - 560 pages
...thundering down into the valley, to the asluuishiucut and terror of the inhabitants. " As, from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, Which from the stubborn sloue a torrent rends, Precipitate the pond'rotu mass descends ; ITOIII steep to sleep the... | |
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As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends,) Precipitate the... 
