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" Th' exploit of strength, dexterity, or speed, To him nor vanity nor joy could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, or net; by arrow, or by sling; These he detested, those he... "
Public characters [Formerly British public characters] of 1798-9 - 1809-10 - Page 455
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry, Volumes 9-10

John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...could bring. _ . His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the wo of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he...scorn'd to wield : He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king^//o' Tyrant far less, or traitor of the field. XIX. " Lo! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder,...
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Bell's Classical Arrangement of Fugitive Poetry: Vol. X.

English poetry - 1789 - 214 pages
...could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the wo of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he detested, those he scorn 'd to wield : He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less, or traitor of the...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: in Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would blead To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he detested, those he scom'sl to wield : He wi&h'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less, or traitor of the field....
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The Minstrel: Or, The Progress of Genius. In Two Books. With Some Other Poems

James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 pages
...could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the wo of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow or by sling ; These he...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. XIX. Lo ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine ; And...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the wo of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow or by sling ; These he...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. probable, that under this appellation were formerly comprehended nil the pnvinces to the north of the...
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Public Characters, Volume 4

Biography - 1804 - 646 pages
...could bring. His heart from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap or net ; by arrow or by sling ; These he detested,...unbloody joy might yield. *• We now find the youthful Edwin inspired by the Muses : LVII. " For Edwin, Fale a nobler doom had plann'd ; Song was his favourite...
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The Minstrel, Or, The Progress of Genius, with Some Other Poems

James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he detested, those he scorned to wield : He wished to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant, far less, or traitor, of the...
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The Minstrel; Or, The Progress of Genius: With Some Other Poems

James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1805 - 190 pages
...could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the wo of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. 19 Lo ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine ; And...
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The minstrel; or, The progress of genius: with some other poems

James Beattie - Genius - 1805 - 178 pages
...could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estranged, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he detested, those he scorned to wield : He wished to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant, far less, or traitor, of the...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

1806 - 184 pages
...could bring. His heart, from cruel sport estrang'd, would bleed To work the woe of any living thing, By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. Ix> ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine ; And sees,...
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