His hurried search had missed, All glowing from his rosy sleep, His cherub boy he kissed. Nor scratch had he, nor harm, nor dread, But the same couch beneath Lay a great wolf, all torn and dead, Tremendous still in death. The Goblin Groom: A Tale of Dunse - Page 120by Robert Orde Fenwick - 1809 - 125 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1806 - 84 pages
...hurried search had miss'd, All glowing from his rosy sleep, The chtfrub boy he kiss'd. 18. Nor scratch had he, nor harm, nor dread. But the same couch- beneath Lay a gaunt Wolf all torn and dead, Tremendous ftill in death. [ 44 ] ,I9- Ah what was then Llewelyn's Foi\kow the truth was clear, His gallant hound... | |
| Henry Smithers - Poetry, English - 1807 - 254 pages
...hurried search had miss'dj All glowing from his rosy sleep The cherub boy he kiss'd. XVIII. Nor scratch had he, nor harm, nor dread, But the same couch beneath...wolf all torn and dead, Tremendous still in death ! XIX. Ah ! what was then Llewellyn's pain ? For now the truth was clear His gallant hound the wolf... | |
| Evan Jones - 1810 - 176 pages
...His hurried search had miss'd; All glowingYrom his rosy sleep, The cherub boy he kiss'd. Nor scratch had he, nor harm, nor dread; But the same couch beneath, Lay a gaunt wolf, all torn and dead, '\ ' \ y Tremendous still in death ! Ah! what was then Llewelyn's pain, For now the trutfy was clear,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 406 pages
...tumbled' heap His hurried search had miss'd: All glowing from his rosy sleep, The cherub boy he kiss'd. Nor scath had he, nor harm, nor dread ; But the same couch beneath Lay a gaunt wolf, all torn, all dead, Tremendous still in death. Ah, what was then Llewelyn's pain! For now the truth was clear,... | |
| Richard Alfred Davenport - English literature - 1823 - 470 pages
...tumbled heap His hurried search had miss'd: All glowing from his rosy sleep, The cherub boy he kiss'd. Nor scath had he, nor harm, nor dread ; But the same couch beneath Lay a gaunt wolf, all torn, all dead, ' Tremendous still in death. Ah, what was then Llewelyn's pain ! For now the truth was clear,... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1823 - 402 pages
...His hurried search had miss'd: All glowing from his rosy sleep, The cherub boy he kiss'd. Nor sea th had he, nor harm, nor dread ; But the same couch beneath Lay a gaunt wolf, all torn, all dead, Tremendous still in death. Ah, what was then Llewelyn's pain ! For now the truth was clear,... | |
| Wales - 1828 - 348 pages
...hurried search had miss'd ; All glowing from his rosy sleep, His cherub boy he kiss'd ! Nor scratch had he, nor harm, nor dread, But the same couch beneath Lay a great wolf, all torn, and dead, Tremendous still in death ! Ah ! what was then Llewelyn's pain ! For... | |
| Thomas Jeffrey Llewelyn Prichard - English poetry - 1828 - 214 pages
...To hear his infant's cry I 4.3 All glowing from his rosy sleep, The cherub boy he kiss'd. No scratch had he, nor harm, nor dread, But the same couch beneath, Lay a gnunt wolf., all torn and dead, Tremendous still in death! Ah, what was then Llewelyn's pain F For... | |
| James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 pages
...hurried search had roiss'd, AH glowing from his rosy sleep, His cherub boy he kiss'd ! Nor scratch had he, nor harm, nor dread — But the same couch beneath, Lay a great wolf, all torn and dead — Tremendous still in death ! Ah ! what was then Llewellyn's pain,... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...hurried search had miss'd, All glowing from his rosy sleep, His cherub boy he kiss'd ! Nor scratch had he, nor harm, nor dread ; But the same couch beneath Lay a great wolf, all torn and dead — Tremendous still in death ! Ah, what was then Llewellyn's pain !... | |
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