 Attract his slender feet. The foodless wilds Pour forth their brown inhabitants. The hare, Though timorous of heart, and hard beset By death in various forms, dark snares, and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden seeks, Urged on by fearless want....  The Complete Poetical Works of James Thomson - Page 195by James Thomson - 1908 - 516 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...and dogs, And more unpitying Men, the garden seeks, 260 Urg'd on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair ; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the withered herb thro' heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...Eye the bleak heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the withered herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind, Baffle the raging year, and fill their pens With food at will; lodge them below the storm, And watch... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...snares, and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden seeks, Urged on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the withered herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...snares, and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden seeks, Urged on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the withered herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...and next the glist'ning earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the wither'd herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge be kind, Baffle the raging year, and fill their pens With food at will; lodge them below the storm, And watch... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden seeks, 260 Urg'd on by fearless Want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair ; then, sad dispers'd, Dig for the wither'd herb thro' heaps of snow. Now,Shepherds ! to your helpless charge... | |
 | James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...more unpitying Men, the garden seeks, 260 Urg'd on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the black heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair ; then, sad-dispers'd, Dig for the wither'd herb thro' heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...snares, and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden seeks, Urg'd on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair, then, sad-dispers'd, Dig for the wither' d herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless-charge... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...snares and dogs, And more unpitymg men, the garden seeks, Urg'd on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak Heaven, and next the glistening earth, With looks of dumb despair; then, sad-dispersM , Dig for the wither*d herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...snares, and dogs, And more unpitying men, the garden seeks, Urg'd on by fearless want. The bleating kind Eye the bleak Heaven, and next the glistening Earth With looks of dumb despair ; then, sad-dispers'd, Dig for the witbcr'd herb through heaps of snow. Now, shepherds, to your helpless charge... | |
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