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" Where the dark scorpion gathers death around ; Where at each step the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake ; Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey. And savage men more murderous still than they; While oft in whirls... "
Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell - Page 38
by Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 68 pages
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The Deserted Village: A Poem

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1770 - 44 pages
...vengeful fnake ; Where crouching tigers wait their haplefs prey, And favage men more murderous ftill than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landfchape with the ikies. Far different thefe from every former fcene, The cooling brook, the grafly...
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Retaliation: a poem. To which is added, some account of the life ..., Volume 1

Oliver Goldsmith - 1774 - 70 pages
...vengeful fnake ; Where crouching tigers wait their haplefs prey, And favage men, more murderous flill than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landfchape with the fkies. * Far different thefe from every former fcene, The cooling brook, the grafty...
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Critical Essays on Some of the Poems of Several English Poets

John Scott, John Hoole - English poetry - 1785 - 492 pages
...vengeful fhake ; Where crouding tigers wait'their haplefs prey, And favage men more murderous ftill than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landfcape with the fkies. Far different theft from everyformerfcene, The cooling brook, the...
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Elegant Extracts; Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry ..., Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - Conduct of life - 1791 - 510 pages
...vengeful fnake ; Where crouching tigers wait their haplcfs prey, And fava^e men, more murd'rous ftill than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landfcape with the ikies. Far diff'rent thcfc from ev'ry former fccnc, The cooling brook, the...
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The Poetical and Dramatic Works of Oliver Goldsmith, M.B.: With an Account ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1791 - 206 pages
...vengeful fnake ; Where crouching tigers wait their haplefs prey, And favage men moremurd'rous ftill than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landfcape with the fkies. Far different thefe from every former fcene, The cooling brook, the...
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Poems Selected and Printed by a Small Party of English, who Made this ...

1792 - 112 pages
...vengeful fnake, Where crouching tigers wait their haplefs prey, And.favage men more murd'rous ftill than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landfcape with the skies , Far diff 'rent thefe from ev*ry former fcene , The cooling brook...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...vengeful fnake; Where crouching tigers wait their haplefs prey", And favage men more murd'rous flill than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landfeape with the fltiei. Far * A proper caution to young women in the country, taijhing to...
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the english anthology

T AGERTON - 1794 - 390 pages
...vengeful fnake ; Where crouching tigers wait their haplefsprey, 355 And favage men, more murderous ftill than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landfchape with the flues. Far different thefe from every former fcene, The cooling brook, the graffy...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with the life of the author ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1794 - 124 pages
...vengeful fnake ! Where crouching tigers wait their haplefs prey, And favage men, more murd'rous ftill than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landfcape with the flcies : Far different thefe from every former fcene — The cooling brook,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...vengeful fnake ; Where crouching tigers wait their haplels prey; And favagc men, more murd'rous (till than they : While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, | Mingling the ravag'd landfcape with the ikies. Far dilf 'rent thefe from cv'ry former fcene, The cooling brook,...
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