 With sparkling flames the trees unburning shine, And round their boles prodigious serpents twine. The pious worshippers approach not near, But shun their gods, and kneel with distant fear : The priest himself, when, or the day or night Rolling have reached...  The British Critic - Pagina 561813Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Lucan - 1722 - 370 pagina’s
...kneel with diftant Fear: The Prieft himfelf, when, or the Day, or Night, tf if 'Rowling have reach'd their full Meridian Height, Refrains the gloomy Paths with wary Feet, Dreading the Daman of the Grove to meet; Who, terrible to Sight, at that fix'd Hour, Still treads the Round about... | |
 | Voltaire - 1728 - 144 pagina’s
...and kneel with diftant Fear .- . The Prieji himfilf, when, or the Day, or Kight, Rowling have nach'd their full meridian Height,> Refrains the gloomy Paths...wary Feet, Dreading the Damon of the Grove to meet j Who, terrible to Sight, at that fx'd Hour, Still treads the Ground about his dreary Bow'r. This Wood... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 488 pagina’s
...and kneel with diftant fear: The prieft himfelf, when, or the day, or night, 615 Rolling have reach'd their full meridian height, Refrains the gloomy paths with wary feet, Dreading the Dxmon of the grove to meet; Who, terrible to fight, at that fix'd hour, Still treads the round about... | |
 | 1813 - 734 pagina’s
...genius of the grove. Mr. Ко we thus happily underftands, and trauflates the paffagc. — " The Pried himfelf, when or the day or night Rolling have reached...full meridian height, Refrains the gloomy paths with vvary feet, Dreading the Dxmon of the Grove to meet." . Rowe's Lucan. Book iii. i. 625, &c« Indeed... | |
 | Joseph Ritson - 1827 - 386 pagina’s
...and kneel with distant fear : The priest himself, when, or the day, or night, Rolling, have reach'd their full meridian height, Refrains the gloomy paths with wary feet, Dreading the demon of the grove to meet ; Who, terrible to sight, at that fix'd hour, Still treads the round about... | |
 | Thomas Moore (writer on Devon.) - 1829 - 686 pagina’s
...and kneel with distant fear: The priest himself, when or the day, or night, Rolling have reached the full meridian height, Refrains the gloomy paths with wary feet, Dreading the demon of the grove to meet; Who, terrible to sight, at that fixed hour, Still treads the round about... | |
 | James Logan - 1831 - 470 pagina’s
...and kneel with distant fear : The priest himself, when or the day, or night, Rolling, have reach'd their full meridian height, Refrains the gloomy paths with wary feet, Dreading the daemon of the grove to meet ; Who, terrible to sight, at that fixed hour Still treads the round about... | |
 | James Logan - 1833 - 556 pagina’s
...worshippers approach not near, But shun their gods, and kneel with distant fear: The priest himself, when or the day, or night, Rolling, have reached their...Refrains the gloomy paths with wary feet, Dreading the daemon of the grove to meet; Who, terrible to sight, at that fixed hour Still treads the round about... | |
 | Henry Godwin - 1842 - 1018 pagina’s
...worshippers approach not near, But shun their gods, and kneel with distant fear: The priest himself, when, or the day or night Rolling have reached their...Refrains the gloomy paths with wary feet, Dreading the demon of the grove to meet; Who, terrible to sight, at that fixed hour, Still treads the round about... | |
 | James Logan - 1843 - 568 pagina’s
...worshippers approach not near, But shun their gods, and kneel with distant fear : The priest himself, when or the day, or night, Rolling, have reached their...Refrains the gloomy paths with wary feet, Dreading the dsemon of the grove to meet ; Who, terrible to sight, at that fixed hour Still treads the round about... | |
| |
