 Nimrod first the bloody chase began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our haughty Norman boasts that barbarous name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd from th...  The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 151by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1805Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...starv'd, the beast was fed. Proud Nimrod first the bloody chace began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man ; Our haughty Norman boasts that barb'rous name,...his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish 'd from th' industrious swains, 65 From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The level... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...bloody chace began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man ; Our haughty Norman boasts that barb'rnus name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game....The fields are ravish'd from th' industrious swains, 65 From men their cities, and from gods their fanes ; The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...the bloody chase began, ighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our hanghty Norman boasts that barbarous name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd from the' industrious swains, From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The levell'd towns with... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1807 - 316 pages
...hunter, and his prey was man i Our haughty Norman hoasts that harh'rous name, And makes his tremhling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd from th' industrious swains, C5 From men their cities, anri from gods their fanes: The Uvell'd towns with weeds lie covcr'd o'er;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...hanghty Norman boasts that barbarous name. And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The iii-lil.; 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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...bloody chase began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our haughty Norman boasts that barbarous name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd from the' industrious swains, From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The levell'd towns with... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...bloody chase began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our haughty Norman boasts that harharous name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd from the' industrious swain-. From men their cities, aud from gods their fanes : The levell'd towns with... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...starv'd, the beast was fed. Proud Nimrod first the bloody chase began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our haughty Norman boasts that barb'rous name....From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; The hollow winds thro' naked temples roar; Round broken... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...bloody chace began ; A mighty hunter, and his prey was man: 3ur haughty Norman boasts thatbarb'rou.i name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd from th' industrious swiiiu. Krom men their cities, and from pods their fanesFile levell'd towns with weeds he cover'd o'er;... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...the beast was fed. 60 Proud Nimrod first the bloody chace began, a mighty hunter, and his prey was man : our haughty Norman boasts that barb'rous name,...The fields are ravish'd from th' industrious swains, 65 from men their cities, and from gods their fanes: the levell'd towns with weeds liecover'd o'er;... | |
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