| William Collins - Middle East - 1925 - 54 pages
...as I go, When Thought creates unnumber'd Scenes of Woe, 5 What What if the Lion in his Rage I meet ! Oft in the Duft I view his printed Feet : And fearful...fullen Tygers in his Train : Before them Death with Shrieks directs their Way, Fills the wild Yell, and leads them to their Prey. Sad 'was the Hour, &c.... | |
| English essays - 1764 - 404 pages
...frantic as I go, When thought creates unnumber'd fcenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : • • And fearful ! oft, when days declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night. .By hunger rous'd, he fcours the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...I go, 'When thought creates unnumber'd fcenes of woe : What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — > Oft, in the duft, I view his printed feet ; And, fearful...rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fallen tygers in his train : Before them death with fluieks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell,... | |
| English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...frantic as I go, When thought creates unnumber'd fcenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And fearful!...fullen tygers in his train : Before them death with fhrieks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and... | |
| Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...as I go, When thought creates unaumber'd fcenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet !— s Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And fearful...fullen tygers in his train : Before them death with fhrieks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour, and... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 380 pages
...admiration fo juftly due to the following nervous lines. " What if the lion in his rage I meet .'— Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And, fearful...Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger rouz'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tigers in his train : Before them death... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 348 pages
...frantic as I go, When thought creates unnumber'd fcenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And, fearful...light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By' By hunger rouz'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tigers in his train : Before... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 340 pages
...lines. " Whut if the lion in his rage I meet !— Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : U 3 And, And, fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger rouz'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tigers in his train : Before them death... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1781 - 200 pages
...frantic as I go, When thought creates unnumber'd fcenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And fearful...rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain/ / Gaunt wolves and fallen tygers in his train : j Before them death with fhrieks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell,... | |
| English poetry - 1781 - 512 pages
...[ go, 4 When thought creates urmumber'd fcenes of woe. • What if the lion in his rage I meet! « Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : « And,...light • Yields her pale empire to the mourner Night, r By hunger rouz'd, he fcours the groaning plain, « Gaunt wolves and fullen tigers in his train ;... | |
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