In joyous songs; the rocks resound her lays: In spinning, or the loom, she spends the night, And cedar brands supply her father's light. From hence were heard, rebellowing to the main, The roars of lions that refuse the chain, The grunts of bristled boars,... The Works of the Right Honorable Joseph Addison - Page 283by Joseph Addison - 1811Full view - About this book
| Virgil - 1721 - 408 pages
...Ires that flun the Sailors Ears. Thefe from their Caverns, at the clofe of Night, Fill the fad Iflc with Horror and Affright. Darkling they mourn their...Pow'r (That watch'd the Moon, and Planetary Hour) if With Words and wicked Herbs, from Human Kind Had alter 'd, and in Brutal Shapes confin'd. 'Which... | |
| Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 352 pages
...main, The roar's of lions that refuse the chain, The grunts of bristled boars, and groans of bears, 20 And herds of howling wolves that stun the sailors'...Darkling they mourn their fate, whom Circe's pow'r, (That watch 'd the moon, and planetary hour) 25 With words and wicked herbs, from human kind Had alter'd,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...chain,t; • > ' r'iii* The grunts of bristled boars, and groans of bears, "• ^i'j • ;.- • • And herds of howling wolves that stun the sailors'...e.ars. These from their caverns, at the close of night, . ,(|I Fill the sad isle with horror and affright. D.arkllng they mourn their fate, whom Circe's rtow'f,... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...main, The roars of lions that refuse the chain, The grunts of bristled boars, and groans of bears, 20 And herds of howling wolves that stun the sailors'...pow'r (That watch'd the moon, and planetary hour), 25 With words and wicked herbs, from human kind Had alter'd, and in brutal shapes confin'd. Which monsters... | |
| Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1806 - 362 pages
...main, The roars of lions that refuse the chain, The grunts of bristled boars, and groans of bears, 20 And herds of howling wolves that stun the sailors'...pow'r, (That watch'd the moon, and planetary hour) 25 With words and wicked herbs, from human kind Had alter'd,.and in brutal shapes confin'd. Which monsters... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 376 pages
...refuse the chain, 19 The Brunts of bristled boars, and groans of hears, And herds of howling wolves thai stun the sailors' ears. These from their caverns,...pow'r (That watch'd the moon, and planetary hour) 95 With words and wicked herbs, from human kind Had alter'd, and in wicked shapes confin'd. Which monsters,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 484 pages
...wastes her days In joyous songs ; the rocks resound her lays. In spinning, or the loom, she spends the night, And cedar brands supply her father's light....affright. Darkling they mourn their fate, whom Circe's power, (That watched the moon, and planetary hour,) With words and wicked herbs, from human kind Had... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...refuse the chain, The grunts of bristled boars, and groans of bears, And herds of howling wolvesthat stun the sailors' ears. These from their caverns,...affright. Darkling they mourn their fate, whom Circe's power, (That watched the moon, and planetary hour,) With words and wicked herbs, from human kind Had... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...the chain, The grunts of bristled boars, and groans of bears, And herds of howling wolves thatstun the sailors' ears. These from their caverns, at the...affright. Darkling they mourn their fate, whom Circe's power, (That watched the moon, and planetary hour,) With words and wicked herbs, from human kind Had... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pages
...of bristled boa's, and groans of {iears, And herds of howling wolves that srun the sailors' Tlrtse from their caverns, at the close of night, Fill the sad isle whh horn t and affright. Darkling they mourn thetr fate, whom Cjrce's Ix (That watch'd the moon, and... | |
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