And gorge the' ungodly maw with meats obscene. ' Not so the golden age, who fed on fruit, Nor durst with bloody meals their mouths pollute. Then birds in airy space might safely move, And timorous hares on heaths securely rove: Nor needed fish the guileful... Ovid - Sida 153efter Ovid - 1836Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 sidor
...Birds in airy Space might fafely move, And tim'rous Hares on Heaths fccurely rove : Nor needed Fifh the guileful Hooks to fear, For all was peaceful ; and that Peace fincere. Whoever was the Wretch, ("and curs'd ba he) That envy'd firft our Food's Simplicity ; Th Eflay... | |
| John Dryden - 1713 - 614 sidor
...Birds in airy Space might fafely move, And tim'rous Hares on Heaths fecurely rove : Nor needed Fifh the guileful Hooks to fear, For all was peaceful ; and that Peace fmcere. Whoever was the Wretch (and curs'd be he) That envyM firft our Food's Simplicity ; Th'eiray... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 476 sidor
...Then birds in airy fpace might fafely move, And tim'rous hares on heaths fecurely rove : Nor needed Mi the guileful hooks to fear, For all was peaceful, and that peace fincere. Whoever was the wretch (and curs'd be he) That envy'd firft our food's fimplicity ; Th' efTay... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 476 sidor
...birds in airy fpace might fafely move, And tim'rous hares on heaths fecurely rove : Nor needed fifti the guileful hooks to fear, For all was peaceful, and that peace fincere. Whoever was the wretch (and curs'd be he) That envy'd fkft our food's Simplicity; .. Th' effay... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 396 sidor
...birds in airy fpace might fafely move, And tim'rous hares on heaths fecurely rove : Nor needed fifb the guileful hooks to fear, For all was peaceful, and that peace lincere. Whoever was the wretch (and curs'd be he) That envy'd firft our food's fimplicity ; Th' eflay... | |
| John Zephaniah Holwell - 1767 - 178 sidor
...birds, ih airy fpace, might fafely movej And tim'rous hares on heaths fecurely rove, Nor needed fifh the guileful hooks to fear, For all was peaceful, and that peace ftncere. Whoever was the wretch, and curs'd be he, That envy'd firft, our food's fimplicity } The eflay... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 356 sidor
...birds in airy fpaoe might lately move, And timorous hares on heaths fecurely rove : Nor needed fi(h the guileful hooks to fear, For all was peaceful, and that peace fincere. Whoever was the wretch (and curs'd be he) That envy'd firft our food's (i.nplicity ; Th' elfay... | |
| John Dryden - 1771 - 256 sidor
...birds in airy fpace might fafely move, And timorous hares on heaths feenrely rove: Nor needed fi(h the guileful hooks to fear. For all was peaceful ; and that peace fincere. Whoever was the wretch (and curs'd be he) That envy'd firft our food's Simplicity; Th' effay... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 362 sidor
...birds in airy fpace might fafely move, And timorous hares on heaths fecurely rove : Nor needed fifh the guileful hooks to fear, For all was peaceful, and that peace fincere. Whoever was the wretch (and curs'd be he) That envy'd firft our food's fimplicity; Th' eflay... | |
| 1793 - 806 sidor
...ip airy fpace might Cafe I y more, And timorous hares on htaths fecurely готе : Nor needed fidi the guileful hooks to fear. For all was peaceful, and that peace (ulceres Whoever was the wretch, (and curs'd be hx) That envy'd firft our food's finiplitlry ; Th'... | |
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