 | Geography - 1867 - 878 pages
...a sudden night he spread. And gloomy daxkness roll'd around his head. The fleet in view, he twtmg'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feathered fates below. On mules and dogs th' infection first begun. And last the vengeful arrows fix'd in man. For nine long nights, through, all the dusky air.... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 472 pages
...resound : Breathmg revenue, a sudden night he spread, 65 And gloomy darkness roll'd around his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd fates helow. On mules and dogs th' infection first hegan; And last the 'vengeful arrows fix'd... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...resound. Breathing revenge, a sndden night he spread, 65 And gloomy darkness roll'd around his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd fates below. On mules and dogs th' infection first began; And last, the vengeful arrows fix'd... | |
 | Greek tragic theatre - 1809 - 526 pages
...shafts resound. Breathing revenge, a sudden night he spread. And gloomy darkness roH'd around his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd futes below, &c. — POPE. Enough we mourn'd thy wrath ; propitious now Come, king Apollo,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...roll'd about his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd fates below. On mules and dogs th' infection first began ; And last, the vengeful arrows fix'd in man. For nine long nights through all the dusky air The pyres thick-flaming shot a dismal... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...resound ; Breathing rejcengc, a sudden night he spread, And gloomy darkness roll'd about his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd fates below. On mules and dogs th' infection first began; And Inst, the vengeful arrows fix'd... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 350 pages
...shafts resound. Breathing revenge, a sudden night he spread, And gloomy darkness roll'd about his head The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd rates below. On mules and dogs the' infection first began; And last, the vengeful arrows... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 304 pages
...shafts resound.. Breathing revenge, a sudden night he spread, And gloomy darkness roll'd about his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd fates below. On mules and dogs the' infection first began; And last, the vengeful arrows... | |
 | François Pomey - Mythology, Classical - 1823 - 370 pages
...shafts resound. Breathing revenge, a sudden night he spread, And gloomy darkness roll'd around his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd fates below. On mules and dogs th' infection first began ; And last the vengeful arrows fix'd... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1827 - 312 pages
...shafts resound. Breathing revenge, a sudden night he spread, And gloomy darkness roll'd around his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow ; And hissing fly the feather'd fates below. On mules and dogs, the infection first began ; And last the vengeful arrows... | |
| |
And gloomy darkness roll'd about his head. The fleet in view, he twang'd his deadly bow, And hissing fly the feather'd fates below. On mules and dogs the infection first began ;" And last, the vengeful arrows fix'd in man. 
