Then with their sharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd ; And twice about his gasping throat they fold. The... Curiosities of Natural History - Page 152de Francis Trevelyan Buckland - 1865 - 362 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Virgil - 1803 - 408 pages
...grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade; 285 Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd;...his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly chok'd — their crests divide. And tow'ring o'er his head in triumph ride. With both his hands he... | |
| Sir John Carr - 1803 - 302 pages
...With pious haste, but vain, they next invade : " Twice round his waist the winding volumes rolPd, " And twice about his gasping throat they fold. " The priest, thus doubly chok'd, their crests divide, " And tow'ring o'er his head in triumphs ride. " With both his haiids... | |
| Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; 285 Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd...his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly chok'd — their crests divide, And tow'ring o'er his head in triumph ride. With both his hands he... | |
| 1808 - 578 pages
...their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vaift, they next invade: Twice round his waist their winding...his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly chok'd — their crests divide, And tow'ring o'er his head in triumph ride. With both his hands he... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; Twice round his waist their winding volumes rolled ; And twice about his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly choked — their crests divide, And towering o'er his head in triumph ride. With both his hands he labours at the knots... | |
| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pages
...aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade; Twice round his waist their winding volumes rolled; And twice about his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly choked — their crests divide, And towering o'er his head in triumph ride. With both his hands he labours at the knots... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 770 pages
...their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade : Twice round his waist their winding...gasping throat they fold. The priest, thus doubly chok'd, their crests divide, And, to'werini o'er his head, in triumph ride. With both his hands he... | |
| 1812 - 424 pages
...The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade : Twice ruund his waist their winding volumes roll'd ; And twice...his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly choak'd — their crests divide, And tow'ring o'er his bead in triumph ride. With both his hands he... | |
| Thomas Blore - 1815 - 320 pages
...With pious haste, but vain, they neit invade; Twice round his waist their winding volumes rolled $ And twice about his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly choked— their crests divide And lowering o'er hii head in triumph ride. With both his hands he labours at the knoll... | |
| Virgil - 1819 - 488 pages
...their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; Twice round his waist their winding...his gasping throat they fold. The priest thus doubly chok'd — their crests divide, And tow'ring o'er his head in triumph ride. With both his hands he... | |
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