And, like a bold knight -errant, did proclaim Combat to all, and bore away the dame ; And taught the woods to echo to the stream His dreadful challenge and his clashing beam '. Yet faintly now declines the fatal strife, So much his love was dearer than... Poems and Translations: With the Sophy, a Tragedy - Page 17by Sir John Denham - 1709 - 330 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...to all, and bore away the Dame ; And taught the Woods to echo to the Stream, His dreadful Challenge and his claming Beam ; Yet faintly now declines the...ev'ry Foe a Death. Weary'd, forfaken, and purfu'd atlaft, All Safety in Defpair of Safety plac'd, Courage he thence refumes, reiblv'd to bear All their... | |
| Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...away the Dame; And taught the Woods to echo to the Stream His dreadful Challenge, and his clofhing Beam. Yet faintly now declines the fatal Strife, So...Foe, and ev'ry Foe a Death. Weary'd, forfaken, and perfu'd, at Lift All Safety in Defpair of Safety plac'd, t Courage he thence refumes, refolv'd to bear... | |
| Sir John Denham - 1719 - 258 pages
...away the Dame; And raught the Woods to Eccho to the Stream His dreadful Challenge, and his clafliing Beam. Yet faintly now declines the fatal Strife; So much his Love was dearer than his Life. Now ev'ty Leaf, and ev'ty moving Breath Prefenrs a Foe, and ev'ty Foe a Death. Weaty' d, forfaken, and... | |
| Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1720 - 418 pages
...: Tet faintly now declines the fatal Strife ; So much his Love toot dearer than his Life ! Now rvVy Leaf, and ev'ry moving Breath, Prefents a Foe, and ev^ry Foe a Death, Weary à, for fake», and furfud, at lafl All Safety in Defpair of S.tfety plac'd, Courage he thence... | |
| Giles Jacob - Dramatists, English - 1723 - 402 pages
...Dame. And taught the Woods to Eccho to t'he Stream, His dreadful Challenge, and his clawing Beam : Tet faintly now declines the fatal Strife ; So much his...his Life \ Now ev'ry Leaf, and ev'ry moving Breath, frefents a Foe, and ev'ry Foe a Death. Weary'd, forjaken, and purfud, at laft All Safety in Defpair... | |
| English periodicals - 1781 - 512 pages
...• His dreadful challenge, and hit clafhing beam. Yet faintly now declines the fatal ftrifei ' . ." So much his love was dearer than his life* , ,•...breath, . .,. , , Prefents a foe, and ev'ry foe a death. • n» Weary'd, forfaken, and purfu'd, at laft, ,. ... :;••.» All fafety in defpair of fafety... | |
| English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...the ftream His dreadful challenge, and his claming beam. Yet faintly now declines the fatal ftrife ; So much his love was dearer than his life. Now ev'ry leaf, and ev'ry moving breathy Prefents a foe, and ev'ry foe a death. Weary'd, forfaken, and purfu'd, at laft, All fafety... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 486 pages
...away the Dame; And taught the Woods to eccho to the Stream His dreadful Challenge, and his clalhing Beam. Yet faintly now declines the fatal Strife; So...his Life. Now ev'ry Leaf, and ev'ry moving Breath Prefenrs a Foe, and ev'ry Foe a Death. Weary'd , forfaken , and purfu'd, at laft All Safety in defpair... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - Literature - 1789 - 484 pages
...away the Dame; And taught the Woods to eccho to the Stream His dreadful Challenge, and his clalhing Beam. Yet faintly now declines the fatal Strife; * So much his Love was dearer than his Life. v " Now ev'iy Leaf, and ev'ry moving Breath Prefents a Foe, and ev'ry Foe a Death. Weary'd, forfaken,... | |
| James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 272 pages
...beam. Yet faintly now declines the fatal ftrife, So much his love was dearer than his life. Norev'ry leaf and ev'ry moving breath Prefents a foe, and ev'ry foe a death. Wearied, forfaken, and purfued, at laft All fafety in defpair of fafety plac'd, Courage he thence refumcs,... | |
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