 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 176 Seiten
...each other to undo). With slaught'ring guns th' unwearied fowler roves, 126 When frosts have whitened all the naked groves ; Where doves in flocks the leafless...eye ; Straight a short thunder breaks the frozen sky : 130 Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clam'rous lapwings feel the leaden death : Oft,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 Seiten
...each other to undo). With slaught'ring guns th' unwearied fowler roves, 125 When frosts have whiten'd all the naked groves; Where doves in flocks the leafless...; Straight a short thunder breaks the frozen sky: 130 Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clam'rous lapwings feel the leaden death : Oft,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 Seiten
...each other to undo). With slaught'ring guns th' unwearied fowler roves, 125 When frosts have whiten'd all the naked groves ; Where doves in flocks the leafless...eye; Straight a short thunder breaks the frozen sky: 130 Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clam'rous lapwings feel the leaden death: Oft, as... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1899 - 534 Seiten
...man each other to undo.) With slaughtering guns the unwearied fowler roves, When frosts have whitened all the naked groves; Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'ershade, And lonely woodcocks haunt the watery glade He lifts the tube, and levels with his eye; Straight a short thunder breaks the frozen... | |
 | Frederick Noël Paton - 1894 - 604 Seiten
...From "WINDSOR FOREST" WITH slaughtering guns the unwearied fowler roves, When frosts have whiten'd all the naked groves; Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'ershade, And lonely woodcocks haunt the watery glade. He lifts the tube, and levels with his eye; Straight a short thunder breaks the frozen... | |
 | 1896 - 532 Seiten
...When frosts have whiten'd all the naked groves ; Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'crshade. And lonely woodcocks haunt the watry glade. He lifts the tube, and levels with his eye ; Strait a short thunder breaks the frozen sky. Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clam'rous... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1896 - 794 Seiten
...half so swiftly the fierce eagle moves, When through the skies he drives the trembling doves. POPE. Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'ershade, And lonely woodcocks haunt the wat'ry glade. POPE. Draw forth the monsters of th' abyss profound, Or fetch th' aerial eagle to the ground. POPE.... | |
 | Hedley Peek - 1901 - 530 Seiten
...When frosts have whiten'd all the naked groves ; Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'ershadc. And lonely woodcocks haunt the watry glade. He lifts the tube, and levels with his eye ; Strait a short thunder breaks the frozen sky. Oft, as in airy rings they skim the heath, The clam'rous... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 Seiten
...man each other to undo). With slanght'ring guns th' unwearied fowler roves, When frosts have whiten'd all the naked groves, Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'ershade, And lonely woodcocks hannt the wat'ry glade. He lifts the tube, and levels with his eye ; Straight a short thunder breaks... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 524 Seiten
...course of the century. " With slaughtering guns, the unwearied fowler roves Where frosts have whitened all the naked groves; Where doves in flocks the leafless trees o'ershade, And lonely woodcocks haunt the watery glade; He lifts the tube and levels with his eye, Straight a short thunder breaks the frozen... | |
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The clamorous lapwings feel the leaden death : Oft, as the mounting larks their notes prepare, They fall, and leave their little lives in air. 
