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 9by John Milton - 1824 - 131 pagesFull view - About this book
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1851 - 162 pages
...from all that charm'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those Hazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day...their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they 50 While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape with the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - Irish literature - 1851 - 476 pages
...horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day ; Tho-e matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent...dark scorpion gathers death around ; Where at each wep the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake ; Where crouching tigers... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 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 ravaged landscape with the... | |
| George Frederick Graham - English literature - 1852 - 570 pages
...But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; 350 Those poisonous fields, with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around ; Where...; Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, 355 And savage men, more murderous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling... | |
| Edward Everett - America - 1853 - 40 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... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 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 ravaged landscape with the... | |
| Book - 1854 - 496 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...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murd'rous still than they : While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landscape... | |
| 185? - 660 pages
...day ; Those matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling. There poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men, more murd'rous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado Hies, Mingling the ravaged landscape... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around : Where...their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than ihcy j While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landscape with the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 524 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...Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, \Vhere the dark scorpion gathers death around ; W7here at each step the stranger fears to wake The... | |
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