 The fields are ravish'd from th' industrious swains, From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; The hollow winds through naked temples roar; Round broken columns clasping ivy twined; O'er heaps of...  Windsor castle and its environs illustrated - Page 16by Thomas Roscoe - 1838 - 24 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Alexander Pope - 1890 - 562 pages
...winds through naked temples roar; Hound broken columns clasping ivy twined; O'er heaps of ruin stalked the stately hind; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage howlings fill the sacred choirs. Awed by his nobles, by his commons curst, The oppressor ruled tyrannic... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1805 - 686 pages
...winds through naked temples roar l . Round broken columns, clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires." That the picture of William's tyranny is overcharged, only a little attention is requisite to discover:... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...through naked temples roar ; Round broken columns clasping ivy twined ; O'er heaps of ruins stalked the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires. These verses were first imitated by MACPIIERSOV, in his Elegy en the Death of Marshal Keith. Wild ivy... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1805 - 698 pages
...hollow winds through naked temples roar ; Round broken columns, clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage howlings fill the sacred quires." That the picture of William's tyranny is overcharged, only a little... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...Conqueror, is well imagined ; particularly, Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires.* Though I cannot forbear thinking, that the following picture of the ruins of Godstow Nunnery, drawn,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...Conqueror, is well imagined ; particularly, Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage howlings fill the sacred quires.* Though I cannot forbear thinking, that the following picture of the... | |
 | Sir Richard Colt Hoare - Ireland - 1807 - 474 pages
...covered o'er, The hollow winds through naked temples roar* Round broken columns clasping ivy tvvin'd, O'er heaps of ruins stalk'd the stately hind ; The...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires." POPE'S Windsor Forest. * The above lines of Mr. POPE have been most appropriately applied to BUTTEVANT;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...hollow winds throngh naked temples roar ; Hound broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage bowlings nil the sacred quires. Aw'd by his nobles, by his commons curst, The' oppressor rul'd tyrannic where... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...hollow winds through naked temples roar ; Kound broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping...quires. Aw'd by his nobles, by his commons curst, The' oppressor rul'd tyrannic where he durst, Stretch'd o'er the poor and church his iron rod, And... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...hollow winds through naked temples roar; Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage howlings fill the sacred quires. Aw'd by his nobles, by his commons curst, The' oppressor rul'd tyraunic... | |
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