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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... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton ... - Page 9
by John Milton - 1824 - 131 pages
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: With an Account of His Life and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 558 pages
...from all that charmed before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart r positive to go upon than what I have already related.... "A 1847 Crissy & Markley"' Goldsmith Oliver" Oliver G ; \V here crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, And savnge men more murderous still than they;...
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The Vicar of Wakefield: A Tale

Oliver Goldsmith - 1847 - 290 pages
...all that charmed before, The various terrors of that horrid shore •, Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...cling; \ Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around ; Where at each step the stranger fears to wake...
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The English Prosody: With Rules Deduced from the Genius of Our Language, and ...

Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...from all that charmed before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing sons that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...cling : Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around : Where at each step the stranger fears to wake...
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The gift book of English poetry

English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...matted woods where hirds forget to sing, Cut silent hats in drowsy clusters cling ; Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd. Where the dark...their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they : While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape with the...
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Exercises in Rhetorical Reading: With a Series of Introductory Lessons ...

Richard Green Parker - Elocution - 1849 - 466 pages
...But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; 35 Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, • Where the dark scorpion gathers death around : Where...; Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, 40 And savage men, more murderous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - English poetry - 1849 - 416 pages
...from all that charmed before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...cling; Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around : Where at each step the stranger fears to wake...
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The Miscellaneous Works of Oliver Goldsmith: Including a Variety ..., Volume 4

Oliver Goldsmith, Sir James Prior - 1850 - 558 pages
...from all that charm'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape with the...
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Orations and Speeches on Various Occasions, Volume 3

Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1859 - 872 pages
...sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around, —...their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landscape with the...
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Beauties of the British Poets ...

George Croly - English poetry - 1850 - 442 pages
...Those poisonous fields witli rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death arouud : Where at each step the stranger fears to wake The...their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landscape with the...
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The poetical works of Oliver Goldsmith, with illustr. by J. Absolon [and ...

Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 160 pages
...from all that charm'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than theyGOLDSMITHS POETICAL WOUKS. While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd...
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