 | Historical ballads - 1882 - 308 pages
...from gods2 their fanes ; The levelled towers3 with weeds lie covered o'er, The hollow winds through naked temples roar, Round broken columns clasping...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 choirs. Awed by his nobles,... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Sir Adolphus William Ward - 1893 - 588 pages
...makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd1 from th' industrious swains, 65 From men their cities, and from Gods their fanes :...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 566 pages
...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 :...broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of rain stalk'd the stately hind; 70 The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage howlings fill... | |
 | Charles Smith - Cork (Ireland : County) - 1893 - 552 pages
...applied to this place : — The levell'd town with weeds lies cover'd o'er, The hollow winds through naked temples roar, Round broken columns clasping...twin'd, O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred choirs. — Windsor Forest.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1893 - 176 pages
...swains, 65 From men their cities, and from gods their fanes : The levelled towns with weeds lie covered o'er ; The hollow winds thro' naked temples roar ; Round broken columns clasping ivy twined ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; 70 The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires,... | |
 | James Grove White - Cork (Ireland : County) - 1905 - 556 pages
...applied to this place : — " The levell'd town with weeds lies cover'd o'er, The hollow winds through naked temples roar, Round broken columns clasping...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 choirs." "\Vindror Forest."... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1907 - 568 pages
...swains, 65 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...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... | |
 | Reinhard Haferkorn - Architecture, Gothic - 1924 - 230 pages
...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...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."2) Aus der Phantasie... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1963 - 884 pages
...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 :...twin'd; O'er Heaps of Ruin stalk'd the stately Hind ; 70 Normandy were introduced into England, and they resulted in a rapid and violent extension of "forest"... | |
 | Pat Rogers - Berkshire (England) - 2004 - 284 pages
...barb'rous Name, And makes his trembling Slaves the Royal Game. The Fields are ravish'd from th' industrious Swains, From men their Cities, and from Gods their...twin'd; O'er Heaps of Ruin stalk'd the stately Hind; William the Conqueror destroy'd all the towns, villages, and churches; and turning out the poor inhabitants,... | |
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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' 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... 
