 | John Dryden, William Congreve, Samuel Johnson, Walter Scott - 1925 - 230 sidor
...sin. Yet she had oft been chas'd with horns and hounds And Scythian shafts, and many winged wounds Aim'd at her heart ; was often forc'd to fly, And doom'd to death, though fated not to die. These lines are lofty, elegant, and musical, notwithstanding the interruption of the pause, of which... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 sidor
...Aimed at her heart ; was often forced to fly, And doomed to death, though fated not to die. Not so ews ю 1 a fabulous monster with a hundred heads, killed by Hercules 2 the Duke of Buckingham, whom Dryden... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 2004 - 368 sidor
...Yet had she oft been chas'd with Horns and Hounds, " And Scythian Shafts ; and many winged Wounds " Aim'd at her HEART ; was often forc'd to fly, " And* DOOM'D to Death, though FATED not to die." " These Lines are lofty, elegant, and musical, notwithstanding the " Interruption of the PAUSE, of... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1966 - 112 sidor
...sin. Yet had she oft been chas'd with horns and hounds, And Scythian shafts ; and many winged wounds Aim'd at Her heart; was often forc'd to fly, And doom'd to death, though fated not to dy. Admirable verse ! But I have a double purpose in quoting this passage, for it illustrates another... | |
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Yet had she oft been chas'd with horns and hounds And Scythian shafts; and many winged wounds Aim'd at her heart; was often forc'd to fly, And doom'd to death, though fated not to die. Not so her young; for their unequal line Was hero's make, half human,... 
