Nor drum was heard, nor trumpet's angry sound, Nor swords were forged ; but, void of care and crime, The soft creation slept away their time. The teeming earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovoked, did fruitful stores allow... The Annual Necrology, for 1797-8;: Including, Also, Various Articles of ... - Pagina 1481800 - 653 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Warren Vernon - 1889 - 498 pagina’s
...And v. 101-106 : " The teeming earth yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovoked, did fruitful stores allow : Content with food which nature freely bred. On wildings and on strawberries they fed ; Cornels and bramble-berries gave the rest, And falling acorns furnished forth... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1893 - 844 pagina’s
...away their time. The teeming earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovoked, did fruitful stores allow: Content with food, which nature freely bred, .On wildings and on strawberries they fed ; 'Cornels and bramble-berries gave the rest. And falling acorns furnished out... | |
| Henry Coppée - 1900 - 588 pagina’s
...was their guard. The teeming earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovoked, did fruitful stores allow ; Content with food which Nature freely bred. On wildings and on strawberries they fed ; Cornels and brambleberries gave the rest, And falling acorns furnished out... | |
| Dante Alighieri - 1904 - 500 pagina’s
...away their time. The teeming earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovoked, did fruitful stores allow : Content with food, which nature freely bred,...ftrawberries they fed ; Cornels and bramble-berries gave the rest, And falling acorns furnished out a feast. The flowers unsown in fields and meadows reigned j... | |
| Hilton Hotema - 1997 - 206 pagina’s
...was their guard. "The teeming earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovoked, did fruitful stores allow: Content with food which Nature freely bred, On wildings and on strawberries they fed; Cornels and bramble-berries gave the rest, And falling acorns furnished out... | |
| Ovid - 1998 - 596 pagina’s
...away their time. The teeming Earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovok'd, did fruitful stores allow: Content with food, which Nature freely bred, On wildings and on strawberries they fed; Cornels and bramble-berries gave the rest, And falling acorns furnish'd out... | |
| Timothy Morton - 2000 - 304 pagina’s
...describe'd by Ovid: "The teeming earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovoke'd, did fruitful stores allow; Content with food, which Nature freely bred, On wildings and on strawberrys they fed; Cornels and bramble-berrys gave the rest. And falling acorns furnish'd out a... | |
| Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels - 2002 - 308 pagina’s
...away their time. The teeming Earth, yet guiltless of the Plough, And unprovok'd, did fruitful stores allow: Content with Food, which Nature freely bred, On Wildings, and on Strawberries they fed; Cornels and Bramble-berries gave the rest, And falling Acorns furnish't out... | |
| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 pagina’s
...away their time. The teeming earth, yet guiltless of the plough,0 And unprovoked, did fruitful stores allow: Content with food, which nature freely bred, On wildings and on strawberries they fed; Cornels and bramble-berries gave the rest, And falling acorns furnished out... | |
| Jack Staub - 2009 - 234 pagina’s
...Metamorphoses of 9 AD: "The teeming Earth, yet guiltless of the plough, And unprovok'd, did fruitful stores allow: Content with food, which Nature freely bred, On wildings and on strawberries they fed . . ." The ancient Romans believed wild strawberries could cure everything from... | |
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