 And harmless serpents lick the pilgrim's feet. The smiling infant in his hand shall take The crested basilisk and speckled snake, Pleased the green lustre of the scales survey, And with their forky tongue shall innocently play.  Thoughts on the Moral Order of Nature - Page 474by Anna Maria Winter - 1831Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...lead them.™ /n«t * Ch. XXXV. I, 7. f Ch. xli. ver. 19. and Ch. Iv. ver. 13. I Ch. xi. ver. 6, 7, 8. The steer and lion at one crib shall meet, And harmless * serpents lick the pilgrim's feet ; So The smiling infant in his hand shall take The crested basilisk and speckled snake, Pleas'd, the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...the flowery palms fucceed, 75 And odorous myrtle to the noifome weed. The f lambs with wo}ves mall graze the verdant mead, And boys in flowery bands the tiger lead : The fteer and lion at one crib fhall meet, And harmlefs J ferpents lick the pilgrim's feet. go The IMITATIONS.... | |
 | 1794 - 918 pages
...fhrubs the flowery palms fucceed, And odorous myrtle to the noifome weed. The f lambs with wolves {ball graze the verdant mead, And boys in flowery bands the tiger lead : The (leer and lion at one crib (hall meet, And hannlefs J ferpents lick the pilgrim's feet. 80 IMITATIONS.... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 906 pages
...flirubs the flowery palms fucceed, And odorous myrtle to the noifome weed. The 1 lambs with wolves fhall graze the verdant *.• mead, And boys in flowery bands the tiger lead : The fteer and lion at one crib ihall meet, And harmlef« ˇ ferpeuts lick the pilgrim's feet, So IMITATIONS.... | |
 | English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...shapely box adorn; To leafless shrubs the flow'ring palm succeed, And od'rous myrtle to the noisome weed. The lambs with wolves shall graze the verdant mead, And boys in flow'ry bands the tyger lead; The steer and lion at one. crib shall meet, . f And harmless serpents... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 600 pages
...*7> 8* The lambs with wolves shall grace the verdant mead, And boys in flowery bands the tiger lead i The steer and lion at one crib shall meet, And harmless...shall take The crested basilisk and speckled snake— Pleas'd the green lustre of the scales survey, And with their forked tongue and poiittless sting shall... | |
 | E. Tomkins - 1804 - 416 pages
...grace the verdant mead, And hoys in flow'ry hands the tiger lead ; The steer and' lion at one crih shall meet, And harmless serpents lick the pilgrim's...smiling infant in his hand shall take The crested hasilisk and speckled snake, Pleas'd, the green lustre of their scales survey, And with Iheir forky... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...the flowery palms fticceed, j$ And odorous myrtle to the npifome weed. The lambs with wolves ftiall graze the verdant mead, And boys in flowery bands the tiger lead '• The iker and lion at one crib (ball meet, A.nd harmiefs ferpent- lick the pilgrim's feet. Se The fmiîiig... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...adorn ! To leafless shrubs the fiow'ring palms succeed, 75 And od'rous myrtle to the noisome weed. The lambs with wolves shall graze the .verdant mead, And boys in flow'ry bands the tyger lead ; The steer and lion at one crib shall meet, And harmless serpents lick... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...serpent rear His gilded spires to climb on yon fair tree ? Before this nappy minute I was he. Dry Jen. The smiling infant in his hand shall take The crested basilisk and ipccllej snake ; Pleas'd the green lustre of the scales survey, And with their forky tongue and pointless... | |
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