| Bathilda (fict.name.) - 1815 - 76 pages
...for ever howl around. O cease, my fears ! all frantic as I go, When thought creates unnumber'd scenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet! Oft in the dust I view his printed feet: And fearful! oft when day's declining light Yields her pale empire to... | |
| England - 1839 - 894 pages
...picturesque line than " No more the shepherd's whitening tents appear ?" A more appalling image than " What if the lion in his rage I meet : Oft in the dust I view his printed feet ? ' A more poetical picture of fatigue and despair than " Oh I stay thee,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 464 pages
...bent my way !' ' O cease, my fears ! — all frantic as I go, When thought creates unnumber'd scenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet ! — Oft in the dust I view his printed feet : And, fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire... | |
| Children's poetry, English - 1820 - 190 pages
...The Camel- Driver. O cease, my fears ! all frantic as I go, While thought creates unnumber'd scenes of woe : What, if the lion in his rage I meet ! Oft in the dust I view his printed feet : And; fearful ! oft when day's declining light Yields her pale empire... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...walls I bent my way! ' O cease, my fears!—all frantic as I go, When thought creates unnumber'd scenes of woe, What if the lion in his rage I meet!— Oft in the dust I view his printed feet: And, fearful! oft, when Day's declining light Yields her pale empire... | |
| Rev. W. Hutton - Natural history - 1822 - 306 pages
...fields, we have no occasion to adopt the following sentiments of the poet, so feelingly expressed : " What if the Lion in his rage I meet? Oft in the dust I view his printed feet; By hunger rous'd, he scours the groaning plain, Gaunt Wolves and sullen... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...I bent my way!" О cease, my fears !— all frantic as I go, When thought creates unnumber'd scenes ing, I keep, by him forbidden to unlock dust I view his printed feet: And, fearful ! oft, when day's declining light Yields her pale empire... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...bent my way !" O eease, my fears ! — all frantie as I go, When thought ereates unnumber'd seenes dust I view his printed feet : And, fearful ! oft, when day's deelining light Yields her pale empire... | |
| George Miller - 1826 - 864 pages
...fields, we have no occasion to adopt the following sentiments of the poet, so feelingly expressed : " What, if the Lion in his rage I meet? Oft in the dust I view his printed feet ; By hunger rous'd, he scours the groaning plain, Gaunt Wolves and sullen... | |
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