| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 418 pages
...creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps : So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode; Tis now th' apartment of the toad j And there the fox securely feeds ; And there the poisonous adder breeds, Conccal'd in ruins, moss,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 412 pages
...securely feeds, •} And there the poisonous adder breeds, C Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds ; J While, ever and anon, there falls Huge heaps of hoary moulder'd walls, Yet time has seen, that lifts the low And level lays the lofty brow, Has seen this broken pile complete,... | |
| Privateer - 1821 - 464 pages
...apartment of the toud; And there the fox securely feeds, And there the poisonous adder breeds, Couceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge heaps of hoary mouldcr'd walls. Yet time has seen, that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow, Has seen this... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 412 pages
...safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. 'T is now ili' raven's bleak abode; "]' is now the apartment of the toad ; And there the fox securely feeds ; And there the poisonous adder breeds, Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds ; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. Tis now the raven's bleak abode ; "Pis now the' apartment of the toad ; And there the fox securely feeds, And there the poisonous adder breeds, Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds ; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge... | |
| Richard Willett - Hawarden (Wales) - 1822 - 206 pages
...emblem of the mutability of all sublunary things. " 'Tis now the Raven's bleak abode, 'Tis now the apartment of the Toad, And there the Fox securely feeds, And there the poisonous Adder hreeds, Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds," The City of Chester was afterwards besieged,... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps ; So both a safety from the wind In mutual dependance find. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode ; Tis now th' apartment...there falls . . Huge heaps of hoary moulder'd walls. Yet time has been, that lifts the low, And level lays the lofty brow, Has seen the broken pile complete,... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...creeps, And with her arms from falling keeps : So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependence find. poisonous adder breeds, Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds; While, ever and anon, there falls Huge... | |
| Lindley Murray - Elocution - 1825 - 310 pages
...And with her arms from falling keeps . So both a safety from the wind, In mutual dependence, find. 'Tis now the raven's bleak abode, 'Tis now th' apartment of the toad ; And there the fox securely feeds, i And there the pois'nous adder breeds, > Conceal'd in ruins, moss, and :veeds ; J While, ever and... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...And with her arms from falling keeps: So both a safety from the wind On mutual dependenee find. "Fis lief, In all the silent manliness of grief. O, luxury ! thou eurst by Heaven's deere seeurely feeds ; And there the poisonous adder breeds, Coneeal'd in ruins, moss, and weeds ; Whi1e,... | |
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