| William Collins - Middle East - 1925 - 54 pages
...Scenes of Woe, 5 What What if the Lion in his Rage I meet ! Oft in the Duft I view his printed Feet : And fearful ! oft, when Day's declining Light Yields her pale Empire to the Mourner Night, By Hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning Plain, Gaunt Wolves and fullen Tygers in his Train : Before them Death... | |
| English essays - 1764 - 404 pages
...his rage I meet ! — Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : • • And fearful ! oft, when days declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night. .By hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain. Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death... | |
| William Collins, John Langhorne - English poetry - 1765 - 200 pages
...nervous lines, What if the lion in his rage I meet I—- Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death... | |
| William Collins, John Langhorne - English poetry - 1765 - 210 pages
...woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the daft I view his printed feet : And fearful I oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1767 - 288 pages
...fcenes of woe : What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — > Oft, in the duft, I view his printed feet ; And, fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fallen tygers in his train : Before them death... | |
| English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...fcenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And fearful! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death... | |
| Moses Mendez - English poetry - 1770 - 334 pages
...fcenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet !— s Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt wolves and fullen tygers in his train : Before them death... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 348 pages
...feet : And, fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By' By hunger rouz'd, he fcours the groaning plain, Gaunt...fullen tigers in his train : Before them death with flirieks direfts their way, Fills the wild yell, and leads them to their prey. " Sad was the hour,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 340 pages
...fcencs of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And, fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By By hunger rouz'd, he fcours the groaning plam, Gaunt wolves and fallen tigers in his train : Before... | |
| William Collins - English poetry - 1781 - 200 pages
...fcenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the duft I view his printed feet : And fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to the mourner night, By hunger rous'd, he fcours the groaning plain/ / Gaunt wolves and fallen tygers in his train : j Before them... | |
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