 What recks it them? What need they? They are sped; And when they list, their lean and flashy songs Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw ; The hungry sheep look up and are not fed, But swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly...  Observations on the Fairy Queen of Spenser - Sida 120efter Thomas Warton - 1762 - 270 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 402 sidor
...commonly invoked by mariners in storms. 1 Saint Peter. Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that twohauded engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.' Return,... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 354 sidor
...But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door iso Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. Return,... | |
 | Asiatic journal - 1838 - 1238 sidor
...more impressive, that vehement declamation of the poet on the abuses of the Romish church, Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to mute once and smite no more. " For it... | |
 | 1838 - 430 sidor
...more impressive, that vehement declamation of the poet on the abuses of the Romish church, Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said, But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once and smite no more. " For it... | |
 | 1838 - 380 sidor
...But, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said." . So great was the influence acquired by Cromwell, in his masterly seizure of such grievances... | |
 | Benjamin Hanbury - 1841 - 628 sidor
...But, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides what the grim wolf, with privy paw, Daily devours apace, and nothing said : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more ! " " In... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 sidor
...But swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said ; But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more. "5... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 sidor
...But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread ; Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing fed : But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 sidor
...But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides r, Will dare to soil her virgin purity : Yea there, where very Desolal : But that two-handed engine at the door 130 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 sidor
...But, swoln with wind and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread : Besides ain was heard, and scarcely heard, to flow. A pleasing land of drowsy- : But that two-handed engine at the door 1 30 Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more." Return,... | |
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