 | James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...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,...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. XIX. Lo ! where the stripKng, wrapt in wonder, rove» Beneath the precipice o'erhtmg with pine ; And... | |
 | 1801 - 618 pages
...thhig, 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,....sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield." We now find the youthful EJ-ivia inspired by the Muses.': LVII. g . " For Edwin Fate a nobler doom... | |
 | James Beattie - 1802 - 152 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | 1802 - 302 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | James Beattie - 1803 - 190 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | 1804 - 636 pages
...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,...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. '• We now find the youthful Edwin inspired by the Muses : urn. " For Edwin, Fate a nobler driom had... | |
 | James Beattie - 1805 - 178 pages
...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,...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. XIX. Lo ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'«rhung with pine; And... | |
 | James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - 1805 - 190 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...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,...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,... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - 1809 - 414 pages
...thing, By trap or net, by arrow or by sling ; These he detested, those hescorn'd to wield: He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less,...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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And sees, on high, amidst th' encircling groves, From cliff to cliff the foaming torrents shine: While waters, woods, and winds, in concert join, And echo swells the chorus to the skies. 
