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... Poems by Goldsmith and Parnell - Pagina 38door Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 68 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pagina’s
...the vengeful snake ; Where crouching tygers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murd'rous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape with the skies. Far different these from every former scene, The cooling brook, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 656 pagina’s
...matted woods where birds forget to sin. , But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling : Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more munl'rous still than they: While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagina’s
...//fr/ff.i//ffr/f*ffr'f//f'f/* ' . y « 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 murd'rous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 648 pagina’s
...scorpion gathers death around : Where at each step the stranger fears' to wak« The rattling tcrrours of the vengeful snake; Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey. And savage men more mnrd'rous still thn they; While oft in whirls the' mad tornado flies. Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1810 - 436 pagina’s
...of the vengefnl snake; Where cronching tigers wait their hapless prey. And savage men more mnrd'rons still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape with the skies. Par different these from every former scene, The cooling brook, the... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1812 - 470 pagina’s
...scorpion gathers death around ; Where 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 murd'rous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1813 - 124 pagina’s
...dark scorpion gathers death around; Whereat 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 murd'rous still than they ? While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
| 1814 - 310 pagina’s
...Where, at each step, the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake : AVhere crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage...these from every former scene, The cooling brook, the grassy vested green, The breezy covert of the warbling grove, That only shelter'd tlvefts of harmless... | |
| Elegant poems - 1814 - 132 pagina’s
...scurpion 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 murd'rous still than they ; While ofi in whirls the mad tornado flics, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1816 - 240 pagina’s
...of the vengeful snakej Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murd'rous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape with the skies. Far diffrent these from ev*ry former scene, The cooling brook, the... | |
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