| William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 524 pages
...character of these dutiful and affectionate creatures, even from themost remote periods of antiquity. He knew his lord, he knew, and strove to meet ; In...his eyes, Salute his master and confess his joys. O had you seen him vigorous, bold and young, Swift as a Stag, r.nd as a Lion strong: Him no fell savage... | |
| Homerus - 1807 - 488 pages
...And where on heaps the rich manure was spread, Obscene with reptiles, took his sordid bed. He knew Ms lord; he knew, and strove to meet; In vain he strove, to crawl, and kiss his feet; 361 Yet (all he could) his tail, his ears, his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his joys. N2 Soft... | |
| Greek literature - 1809 - 364 pages
...public way ; And where on heaps the rich manure was spread, Obscene with reptiles, took his sordid bed. He knew his lord : — he knew, and strove to meet...his joys. Soft pity touch'd the mighty master's soul : Adown his cheek a tear unhidden stole , Stole nnperceiv'd ; he turn'd his head, and dried The drop... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...public way ; And where on heaps the rii'h manure was spread, Obscene with reptiles, took Ins sordid bed. He knew his lord; he knew, and strove to meet; In...(all he could; his tail, his ears, his eyes, Salute hi> master, and confess his joys. Soft pity louch'd the mighty master's soul ; Adown his, cheek a tear... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 770 pages
...public way; And where on heaps the rich manure was spread, Obscene with reptiles, took his sordid bed. He knew his lord; he knew, and strove to meet; In vain he strove to crawl, and kbs his feet ; Yet (all he could) his tail, hi* ears, his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his... | |
| William Barker Daniel - Fishing - 1812 - 696 pages
...character of these faithful and affectionate creatures, even from the most remote periods of antiquity, He knew his Lord, he knew, and strove to meet; In...his eyes, Salute his Master and confess his Joys. O had you seen him vigorous, bold, and young, Swift as a Stag, and as a Lion strong : Him no fell savage... | |
| Charles Fothergill - Philosophy - 1813 - 288 pages
...which has seldom been so beautifully arrayed in language ai by the pen of the immortal HOMEK : — " He knew his lord; he knew, and strove to meet; In...ears, his eyes Salute his master, and confess his joys *," &c. Never does the doctrine of the transmigration of the soul appear so reasonable, or so affecting,... | |
| Homerus - 1818 - 434 pages
...public way ; And where on heaps the rich manure was spread, Obscene with reptiles, took his sordid bed. He knew his lord; he knew, and strove to meet; In vain he strove, to crawl, and kiss his feet; 36l "Vet (all he could) his tail, his ears, his eyes, Salute his master, and confess his joys. Soft... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 322 pages
...public way; And where on heaps the rich manure was spread, Obscene with reptiles, took his sordid bed. He knew his lord : — he knew, and strove to meet...his joys. Soft pity touch'd the mighty master's soul : Adown his cheek a tear unbidden stole ; Stole unperceived ; he turn'd his head, and dried The drop... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1824 - 442 pages
...public way ; And where on heaps the rich manure was spread, Obscene with reptiles, took his sordid bed. He knew his lord : — he knew, and strove to meet...his joys. Soft pity touch'd the mighty master's soul : Adown his cheek a tear unbidden stole ; Stole unperceived ; he turn'd his head, and dried The drop... | |
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