 To his friends' pity, and pursuers' scorn, With shame remembers, while himself was one Of the same herd, himself the same had done. Thence to the coverts and the conscious groves, The scene of his past triumphs and his loves ; Sadly surveying where he...  Coopers-hill: A Poem, - Page 14by Sir John Denham - 1709 - 16 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...where he rang'd alone, prince of the soil, and all the herd his own, 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... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...where he rang'd alone, prince of the soil, and all the herd his own, 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...where he rang'd alone, Prince of the soil, and all the herd his own, And like a bold knight-errant anates close Jewels more rich than Ormus shows. He makes dreadful challenge, and his clashing beam; Yet faintly now declines the fatal strife, So much his love... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...rang'd alone, Prinee of the soil, and all the herd his own, And like a bold knight-errant did proelaim eeho to the stream His dreadful ehallenge, and his elashing beam ; Yet faintly now deelines the fatal... | |
 | English poetry - 1826 - 300 pages
...where he rang'd alone Prince of the soil, and all the herd his own ; 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... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 856 pages
...shoulder. KNIGHT ER'RANT. Chevalier errant. A wandering knight ; one who went about in quest of adventures. Like a bold knight errant did proclaim Combat to all, and bore away ttie dame. DenAam. The ancient errant knighti Won all their mistresses in fights They cut whole giants... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...where he ranged alone, Prince of the soil, and all the herd his own, 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... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...where he ranged alone, Prince of the soil, and all the herd his own, And like a bold knight-errant to have a subject good : It must delight us when 'tis understood. He that brings fulsome objec H is dreadful challenge, and his clashing beam ; Yet faintly now declines the fatal strife, So much... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...where he ranged along, Prince of the soil, and all the herd his own, And like a bold knight-errant4 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 ; — 1 Heaven's eye — This poetical expression for the... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...surveying where he rang'd alone, Prince of the soil, and all the herd his own 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... | |
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