 More various colours through his body run, Than Iris when her bow imbibes the sun. Betwixt the rising altars, and around, The sacred monster shot along the ground ; With harmless play amidst the bowls he pass'd, And with his lolling tongue assay'd the...  Pompeii - Seite 115von William Clarke (architect.) - 1836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Virgil - 1825 - 288 Seiten
...imbibes the sun. Betwixt the rising altars, and around. The sacred monster shot along the ground ; 120 Thus fed with holy food, the wondrous guest Within...the hollow tomb, retired to rest. The pious prince, surpris'd at what he view'd, IZo The fun'ral honours with more zeal renew'd, Doubtful if this the place's... | |
 | 1829 - 494 Seiten
...along the ground ; With harmless play among the bowls he pass'd. And with his lolling tongue assay'd the taste: Thus fed with holy food, the wondrous guest Within the hollow tomb retired to rest. DRYDEN. It is impossible to guess at the origin of this curious, and, most likely, emblematic, superstition.... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 412 Seiten
...Hudibras. To Ы/ on couches, rich with cytron sleds, And lay your guilty limbs in Tynan beds. Druden. With harmless play amidst the bowls he passed, And with his lolling tongue assayed the taste. Id. lly Strymon's freezing streams he sat alone, Trees bent their heads to hear him sing his wrongs,... | |
 | Virgil - 1830 - 370 Seiten
...the ground ; 120 With harmless play amidst the bowls he pass'd, And with his lolling tongue assay'd the taste : Thus fed with holy food, the wondrous...retired to rest. The pious prince, surprised at what he view'd, 125 The fun'ral honors with more zeal renew'd, Doubtful if this the place's genius were, Or... | |
 | Virgil - 1834 - 340 Seiten
...along the ground ; 120 With harmless play amid the bowls he pass'd, And with his lolling tongue assay'd the taste : Thus fed with holy food, the wondrous...retired to rest. The pious prince, surprised at what he view'd, 125 The fun'ral honours with more zeal renew'd, Doubtful if this the place's genius were, Or... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1836 - 488 Seiten
...along the ground With harmless play amidst the bowls he passM, And with his lolling tongue assay' d the taste ? Thus fed with holy food, the wondrous guest Within the hollow tomb retir'd to rest. The pious prince, surpris'd at what he view'd( The fun'ral honours with more zeal... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 536 Seiten
...along the ground With harmless play amidst the howls he pass'd, And with his lolling tongue assay'd the taste ? Thus fed with holy food, the wondrous guest Within the hollow tomh retir'd to rest. The pious prince, surprts'd at what he view'd, The fun'ral honours with more... | |
 | Mrs. Loudon (Jane) - 1850 - 630 Seiten
...along the ground ; With harmless play among the bowls he pass'd, And with his lolling tongue assay'd the taste : Thus fed with holy food, the wondrous guest Within the hollow tomb retired to rest." DRYDEJT. This animal was exalted to the honour of being an emblem of prudence, and even of eternity... | |
 | John Dryden - 1852 - 378 Seiten
...along the ground; With harmless play amidst the bowls he pass'dj And with his lolling tongue assay 'd the taste: Thus fed with holy food, the wondrous guest Within the hollow tomb retir'd to rest. Far in the sea, against the foaming shore, There stands a rock; the raging billows... | |
 | Thomas Henry Dyer - 1867 - 630 Seiten
...imbibes the sun. Betwixt the ti.-.in'.; altars, and around, The rolling monster shot along the ground. With harmless play amidst the bowls he passed, And...his lolling tongue assayed the taste : Thus fed with hely food, the wondrous guest Within the hellow tomb retired to rest. The pious prince, surprised at... | |
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