 These he detested ; those he scorn'd to wield : He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less, or traitor of the field. And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. Lo ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice...  Geological Sketches and Glimpses of the Ancient Earth - Էջ 14Maria Hack - 1839 - 401 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1771 - 622 էջ
...ftrengrfs, dexterity, or fpeed, To him nor vanity, nor joy could bring. His heart, from crud fport cftrang'd would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, or net; by arrow, or by fling; Thefe he delefled, thofe he fcorn'd to wield ; He wifh'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant... | |
 | Several Hands - 1771 - 614 էջ
.... To .deep, untrodden groyes his footfteps led',., ' There would he wander wild, till Phcsbus'beam To him nor vanity., nor joy could bring. His heart, from cruel fport eftrang'd would bleed To work th« woe of any living thing, By trapv or net; by arrow, or by... | |
 | 1774 - 846 էջ
...Shot from the weftern cliff, releafed the weary team. Th' exploit of ftrength, dexterity, or fpeed, To him nor vanity nor joy could bring. His heart, from cruel fport eflranged, would bleed To work the wo of any living thing By trap or net ; by arrow or by fling... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1772 - 656 էջ
...Shot from the weilcrn cliff, releafed the weary team. Th' exploit of ftrength, dexterity, or fpeed, To him nor vanity nor joy could bring. His heart, from cruel (port eftranged, would bleed To work the\voe of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by... | |
 | 1785 - 304 էջ
...dexterity, or fpeed, To him nor vanity nor joy could bring. His heart, from cruel fpo/t eftranged, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, • < By trap, or net ; by arrojn:, or by fling ; .:.-., Thefe he detefted, th'fe he fcorn'd to wiejd :. ., I • • He wifh'd... | |
 | 1785 - 320 էջ
...Shot'from the weftern cliff, releafed the weary team. XV HI. Th' exploit of llrength, dexterity, or fpeed, To him nor vanity nor joy could bring. His heart, from cruel fport enllranged, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, by net, by arrow, or by... | |
 | 1785 - 316 էջ
...dexterity, or fpeed, To him nor vanity nor joy could bring. His heart, from cruel fport enftranged, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, by net, by arrow, or by fling ; Thefe he detefted, thofe he fcorn'd to wield : He wifh'd to be the... | |
 | 1789 - 214 էջ
...would he wander wild, till Phoebus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary team. XVIII. Th' exploit of strength, dexterity, or speed, To him...from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the wo of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he detested, those he scorn... | |
 | John Bell - 1789 - 416 էջ
...till Phoebus' beam, Shot from the western cliff, released the weary ; :' team. 5 • . . XVIII. • Th' exploit of strength,. dexterity, or speed, To him nor vanity nor joy could bring. _ . His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the wo of any living thing, By trap,... | |
 | Robert Burns, Hester Lynch Piozzi - 1790 - 308 էջ
...deem'd him wondrous wife, and fome believ'd him mad. Th' exploit of flrength, dexterity, or fpeed, To him nor vanity nor joy could bring. His heart from cruel fport eflranged, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, or net; by arrow, or by... | |
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