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| Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...they did the murd'rous Deed. Th'irnpatient Greyhound flip'd from far, Bounds o'er the Glebe to courfe the fearful Hare ; She in her Speed does all her Safety lay, And he with double Speed purfoes the Prey; O'er- runs her at her fitting Turn, and licks His Chaps in vain, and blows upon the... | |
| John Dryden - English poetry - 1743 - 352 pages
...his near Delight. As when th impatient Greyhound, flipt from far, Bounds o'er the Glebe, to courfe the fearful Hare, .She in her Speed does all her Safety lay ; .And he with doubk Speed purfues the Prey $ I Oer-runs her at the fitting Turn, and licks His Chaps in vain, and... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...DAPH. Ov. MET. lib. 1, As when th' impatient greyhound slipt from far, Bounds o'er the glebe to catch the fearful hare, She in her speed does all her safety...double speed pursues the prey; O'erruns her at the sitting turn, and licks His chaps in vain, and blows upon the rlix: ;. ., , .-She 'scapes, and for... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...Ov. MET. lib. J . • As when th'. impatient greyhound slipt from far, Bounds o'er the glebe to catch the fearful hare, She in her speed does all her safety lay : And he with double speed pursues the prey; O'etruns her at the sitting turn, and licks His chaps in vain, and blows upon the flix: She 'scapes,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 490 pages
...pursued his near delight. As when the impatient greyhound, slipt from far, Bouads o'er the glebe,, to course the fearful hare, She in her speed does...double speed pursues the prey ; O'er-runs her at the sitting turn, and licks His chaps in vain, and blows upon the ilix ; * She 'scapes, and for the neighbouring... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 496 pages
...Impetuously pursued his near delight. As when the impatient greyhound, slipt from far, Bounds o'er the glebe, to course the fearful hare, She in her speed does...safety lay, And he with double speed pursues the prey ; O'er- runs her at the sitting turn, and licks His chaps in vain, and blows upon the flix ; * She... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...Impetuously pursued his near delight. As when th' impatient greyhound, slipt from fa Bounds o'er the glebe, to course the fearful hare, She in her speed does...double speed pursues the prey ; O'er-runs her at the sitting turn, and licks His chaps in vain, and blows upon the flix : She scapes, and for the neighbourin£Covert... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 798 pages
...Impetuously pursu'd his near delight. As when th' impatient greyhound, slipt fron far, Bounds o'er the glebe, to course the fearful hare, She in her speed does...with double speed pursues the prey; O'er-runs her at her sitting turn, and licks His chaps in vain, and blows upon the flix: She 'scapes, and for the neighb'ring... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...Impetuously pursued his near delight. As when th' impatient greyhound, slipt from fa! Bounds o'er the glebe, to course the fearful hare, She in her speed does...with double speed pursues the prey ; O'er-runs her nt the sitting turn, and licks His chaps in vain, and blows upon the flix : She scapes, and for the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...As when th' impatient greyhound, slipt from far, Bounds o'er the glebe, to course the fearful bare, She in her speed does all her safety lay; And he with double speed pursues the prey; O'er-iuns her at the sitting turn, and licks Iljs chaps in vain,and blows upon tin- flix: She scapes,... | |
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