 | English poetry - 1720 - 302 pages
...fields are ravifh'd from th' induftrious fwainsa From men their cities, and from Gods their fanes: The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; The...winds thro' naked temples roar; Round broken columns clafping ivy twin'd; O'er heaps of ruin ftalk'd the flately hind ; The fox obfcene to gaping tombs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1751 - 240 pages
...fields are ravifh'd from th' induftrious fwains, From men their cities, and from Gods their fanes : The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er ; The...winds thro' naked temples roar; Round broken columns clafping ivy twin'd; O'er heaps of ruin ftalk'd the ftately hind ; 70 The VE R . 6;. Tire fields are... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1751 - 236 pages
...fields are ravilh'd from th' induftrious fwains, From men their cities, and from Gods their fanes : The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er ; The...winds thro' naked temples roar ; Round broken columns clafping ivy twin'd -, O'er heaps of ruin ftalk'd the ftatcly hind ; 70 The VE R . 65. Tbe fieUi art... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1754 - 264 pages
...men tl'tlr cities, and from Cods their fanes .-JTranflated from WINDSOR-FOREST. 55 The levell'd tcwns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; The hollow winds thro' naked temples roar; Round broken columns claipuig ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin flalk'd the ftately hind ; 70 The fox obfcene to gaping tombs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1757 - 280 pages
...'were rcvvijh 'd from tV indufirious fivaitis , From men their cities, and from Gods their • fonts :] The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; The...winds thro' naked temples roar ; Round broken columns clafping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin ftalk'd the ftately hind ; 70 The fox obfcene to gaping tombs... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...The fields are ravim'd from th'induftrious fwains, From men their cities, and from Gods their fanes : The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er ; The...winds thro' naked temples roar ; Round broken columns clafping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin ftalk'd the ftately hind ; 70 The fox obfcene to gaping tombs... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Biography - 1769 - 592 pages
...melancholy fcene of defolation, with one of the fineft pieces of defcription that can be imagined. • " The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; " The hollow winds thro' naked temples roar ; J The laft epithet here feems to weaken the force of the former. " Round " Round broken columns clafping... | |
 | Owen Ruffhead - Poets, English - 1769 - 600 pages
...melancholy fcene of defolation, with one of the fineft pieces of defcription that can be imagined. " The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; " The hollow winds thro' naked temples roar ; % The laft epithet here fecms to weaken the force of the former. " Round " Round broken columns clafping... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...swains, 65 From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The level I'd towns with weeds liecoTer'd o'er; The hollow winds thro' naked temples roar; Round...twin'd; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; 70 The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires. And savage howlings fill the sacred quires. Aw'd by his... | |
 | English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...fields are ravifh'd from th'induftrious fwains, 6; From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er. The...winds thro* naked temples roar, Round broken columns clafping ivy twin'd, O'er heaps of ruin llalk'd the (lately hind, yt The fox obfcene to gaping tombs... | |
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From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; The hollow winds thro... 
