 Some lordly bull (the rest dispersed and fled) He singles out; arrests, and lays him dead: Thus from the rage of Jove-like Hector flew All Greece in heaps; but one he...  The Iliad - Page 197by Homer - 1773Full view - About this book
 | Homer - Greek poetry - 1736 - 296 pages
...thunders, and fo makes the fleet. 7 60 As when a lion, rufliing from his den, Amidft the plain of ibme wide-water'd fen, (Where num'rous oxen, as at eafe...the ranker mead ; ) Leaps on the herds before the herdtman's eyes ; 7*5 5 The trembling herdfman far todiftance flies : Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd... | |
 | Homerus - 1756 - 262 pages
...fhakes the fleet. As when a lion, roffling from his den, • 760 Amidft the plain of fome wide-watcr'd fen, (Where num'rous oxen, as at eafe they feed, At...eyes; The trembling herdfman far to diftance flies: 765 Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd and fled) He fingles out; arrefts, and lays him dead. Thus... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...fome wide.water'd fen, ": ". .1;i:':. (Where num'rous oxen, as at eafe they feed,'. ..;: "':.. v .« At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead ; ) Leaps on the herds before the herdfinan's eyes ;. ... iL• I ;.. . The trembling herdfman far to diflance flies: .;.> • Some lordly... | |
 | Luís de Camões - Explorers - 1776 - 674 pages
...rujbing from bis Jen, Amidft tbi plain of fome ivide-tuater'd fen, {When numerous oxen, as at tafe they feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead ;) Leaps on the berdi before the berafman's eyes ; Ihe trembling berafmanfar to diftanct JTiei : Sime Thus on the Moors... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 384 pages
...fleet. As when a lion ru(hing from his den, 760 Amidft the plain of fome wide-waterM fen (Where numerous oxen, as at eafe they feed, At large expatiate o'er...the herdfman's eyes : The trembling herdfman far to dtftance flies : 7^5 Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd and fled) He fingles out ; arrefts, and lays... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 422 pages
...ru(hing from his den, 76* Amidft the plain of fome wide-water'd fen (Where numerous oxen, as at cafe they feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead;)...eyes : The trembling herdfman far to diftance flies : 765 Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd and fled) He fingles out; arrefts, and lays him dead. Thus... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 392 pages
...rufhing from his den, 760 Amidft the plain of fome wide-water'd fen (Where numerous oxen, as at eafethey feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead;) Leaps on the herds before the herdl'man's eyes : The trembling herdfinan far to diftance flies : 765 Some lordly bull (the reft difpers'd... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...As when a lion rufhing from his den, 760 Amiclft the plain of fome wide-water'J fen (\Vhere numerous oxen, as at eafe they feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead ;} Leaps on the herds betore the herdfman's eyes : The trembling herdfman far to diftance flies : 765 Some lordly bull (the... | |
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1792 - 242 pages
...bis den • . Amidjt the plain of fome wide-watered fen, (Where numerous oxen, as at eafe they f ted. At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead) Leaps on...far to diftance flies— Some lordly bull (the reft difper's'd and fled) He Jingles out, arrtfts, and lays him dead. LINE z07. Twas now high noon. No roar... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...lion ruflung from bis den. Amid ft the plain of fome wide-water'd fen (Where numerous oxen, as at eale they feed, At large expatiate o'er the ranker mead)...difpers'd and fled) He tingles out ; arrefts, and lays liim dead. Thus from the rage of Jove-like Hector flew All Greece in heaps ; but one he feiz'd, and... | |
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