 | William Somerville - 1767 - 224 Seiten
...Shepherd crawls with Care, And clings to ev'ry Twig, gives us no Pain ; But down we fweep, as ftoops the Falcon bold To pounce his Prey. Then up th' opponent Hill, 95 By the fwift Motion flung, we mount aloft. So Ships in Winter-Seas now fliding fink E 3 Adown Adown... | |
 | William Somerville - 1773 - 258 Seiten
...fhepherd crawls with care, And clings to ev'ry twig, gives us no pain ; But down we fweep, as ftoops the falcon bold To pounce his prey. Then up th' opponent hill, 95 By the fwift motion flung, we mount aloft : So fhips in winter-feas now Hiding fink Adown the fteepy... | |
 | John Bell - 1797 - 480 Seiten
...threatens death. The cra?gy steep, Where the poor dizzy shepherd crawls wirh care, And clings to ev'ry twig, gives us no pain, But down we sweep, as stoops...bold To pounce his prey. Then up th' opponent hill, So ships in winter-seas now sliding sink Adown the steepy wave, then toss'd on high Kideon the billows,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 428 Seiten
...in vain the ditch 99 Wide-gaping threatens death. The craggy fteep, Where the poor dizzy fliepherd crawls with care, And clings to every twig, gives us no pain ; But down we fweep, as ftoops the falcon bold To pounce his prey. Then up th' opponent hill, 95 By the rwift motion... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 442 Seiten
...fliepherd crawls with care, And clings to every twig, gives us no pain ; But down we fweep, as ftoops the falcon bold To pounce his prey. Then up th' opponent hill, 95 By the fwift motion flung, we mount aloft : So fliips in winter-fcas now fliding fink Adown the... | |
 | Several Hands - 1781 - 588 Seiten
...whirls, in vain the ditch Wide gaping threatens death. The craggy deep, Where the poor dizzy (hepherd crawls with care, And clings to every twig, gives us no pain ; But down we (weep, as (loops the falcon bold To pounce his prey. Then up th' opponent hill. By the fwift motion... | |
 | Peter Beckford - 1782 - 390 Seiten
...whirls, in vain the ditch Wide-gaping threatens death. The craggy fteep, Where the poor dizzy fiiepherd crawls with care, And clings to every twig, gives us no pain ; But down we fwcep, as ftoops the falcon bold To pounce his prey. Then up th' opponent hill, By the fwift motion... | |
 | William Blane - 1788 - 316 Seiten
...threatens death, The craggy fteep, And elings to ev'ry twig, gives us no pain; But down we fweep, as ftoops the falcon bold To pounce his prey. Then up th' opponent hill, By the fwift motion flung, we mount aloft. So fhips in winter-feas now fliding fink Hide on the billows, and... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 Seiten
...(hepherd crauls with care, And clings to ev'ry twig, gives us no pain, But down we fwecp, as (loops re : Let Spades be trumps I (he faid, and trumps they were. Now move t fwift motion flung, we mount aloft. So mips in wintcr-fcas now fliding fink A down the ftetpy wave... | |
 | 1794 - 918 Seiten
...with care, And clings to every twig, gives u« no pain ; But down we fweep, as ftoops the Гд1соп bold To pounce his prey. Then up th' opponent hill, By the fwift motion flung, we mi'ur.t aloft : So fhips in winter feas now fliding fink Adown the tteepy wave,... | |
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Wide-gaping, threatens death : the craggy steep, Where the poor dizzy shepherd crawls with care, And clings to every twig, gives us no pain ; But down we sweep, as stoops the falcon bold To pounce his prey : then up the opponent hill, By the swift motion... 
