Of tramping coursers, and the riders' voice. The sound approach'd; and suddenly he view'd The foes inclosing, and his friend pursued, Forelaid and taken, while he strove in vain The shelter of the friendly shades to gain. What should he next attempt?... The Works of Virgil - Sida 104efter Virgil - 1806Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1804 - 496 sidor
...voice. The sound approach'd, and suddenly he view'd The foes enclosing, and his friend pursu'd; Forlay'd and taken, while he strove in vain, The shelter of...employ, What fruitless force to free the captive boy ! Or desperate should he rush and lose his life, With odds oppress'd, in such unequal strife ! Resolv'd... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 376 sidor
...voice. The sound approach'd, and suddenly he view'd The foes enclosing, and his friend pursued, 536 Forelay'd and taken, while he strove in vain, The...What fruitless force to free the captive boy ? 540 Ordesp'rate should he rush and lose his lite, With odds oppress'd in such unequal strife ? Itesolv'd... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 432 sidor
...The sound approached; and suddenly -he viewed The foes inclosing, and his friend pursued, Forelaid and taken, while he strove in vain The shelter of...employ, What fruitless force, to free the captive boy ? Or desperate should he rush and lose his life, With odds oppressed, in such unequal strife ? Resolved... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 sidor
...rider's voice. The sound approach'd, and suddenly he view'd The foes enclosing, and his friend punn'd: Forelay'd and taken, while he strove, in vain, The...employ? What fruitless force to free the captive boy ! Or desperate should he rush, and lose his life, With odds oppress, in such unequal strife ' Resolv'd... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 sidor
...rider's voice. The sound approach'd, and suddenly he viev'd The foes enclosing, and his friend pnrsu'd: Forelay'd and taken, while he strove, in vain, The...shelter of the friendly shades to gain. What should he nextaltempt ? Whatarms employ ? What fruitless force to free the captive boy ! Or desperate should... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 sidor
...and taken, while he strove, in vain, The' shelter of the friendly shades to gain. Whatshouldhe m-xt attempt? What arms employ? What fruitless force to free the captive boy ! Or desperate should he rush, and lose his life, With odds oppress, in such unequal strife ? Resolv'd... | |
| 1813 - 420 sidor
...rider's voice. The sound approach'd ; and snddenly he view'd The foes inclosing, and his friend pursued, Forelay'd and taken, while he strove in vain The shelter...employ, What fruitless force, to free the captive boy ? Or desperate should he rush, and lose his life, With odds oppress'd in such unequal strife ! vol..... | |
| Virgil - 1819 - 404 sidor
...track. He winds the wood, and, list'ning, hears the noise Of trampling coursers, and the riders' voice. The sound approach'd ; and suddenly he view'd The...employ, What fruitless force, to free the captive boy ? Or desp'rate should he rush, and lose his life, Jj With odds oppress'd, in such unequal strife ?... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 442 sidor
...gain. What should he next attempt? what arms employ, What fruitless force, to free the captive boy? Or desp'rate should he rush and lose his life, With...shook ; And, casting on the moon a mournful look, — " Guardian of groves, and goddess of the night! Fair queen !" he said, " direct my dart aright.... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 432 sidor
...The sound approach'd ; and suddenly he view'd The foes enclosing, and his friend pursued, Forelaid and taken, while he strove in vain The shelter of...employ, What fruitless force, to free the captive boy? Or desp'rate should he rush and lose his life, With odds oppress'd, in such unequal strife ? Resolv'd... | |
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