 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...aliVc, foriportive Tyi-ants Ued, But, while the fubjeft < arv'd, the hraft was fed. Proud Nimrod firíí the bloody chace began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our haugbt) Norman br*ift« that barbarous name, And ma es his trembling f aves the roya! gime. The fields... | |
 | 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
...roloring scarcely exceeds the strong language of his prototypes. " Prond Nimrod first the bloody chase began ; A mighty hunter, and his prey was man. Our...name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. 'I lie fields are ravish'd from th* industrious swains; I'lMin men, their cities ; and from gods, their... | |
 | Slave trade - 1805 - 378 pages
...WRITTEN IN IMITATION OF HOMER'S ILIAD. BY THOMAS BRANAGAN, AUTHOR OF A PRELIMINARV ESSAY ON SLAVERY. " Proud Nimrod first the bloody chace began, " A mighty hunter, and his prey was man.".. ..POPE. PHILADELPHIA ; PRINTED FOR SILAS ENGLES, NO. 248, SOUTH THIRDSTREET; AND SAMUEL WOOD, NO. 302,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1806 - 558 pages
...for fportive Tyrants bled, But while the fubjeft Jlarv'd, the beafh was fed. 60 Proud Nimrod firft the bloody chace began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our haughty Norman boafls that barb'rous name, And makes his trembling flaves the royal game. .64 The fields are ravifh'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles - 1806 - 550 pages
...for fportive Tyrants bled, But while the fubjeft ftarv'd, the beaft was fed. 60 Proud Nimrod firft the bloody chace began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our haughty Norman boafts that barb'rous name, And makes his trembling flaves the royal game. 64. The fields are ravifh'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...tyrants bled, But while the subject 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 harharous name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd from the' industrious... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...tyrants bled, But while the subject starv'd, the beast was fed. frond 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 the' industrious... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...a despotic reign ? Both doom'd alike for sportive tyrants bled ; But while the subject starv'd, the me. IJke death, thou kuow'st, I loath the ŕ ր 0 P Ѐ 0 "> 1809 3ur haughty Norman boasts thatbarb'rou.i name, And makes his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...tyrants bled, But, while the subject starv'd, the lieast was fed. Prowl Nimrod first the bloody chase began, A mighty hunter, and his prey was man : Our haughty Norman boasts that barbarous name. And maki!S his trembling slaves the royal game. The fields are ravish'd from th' industrious... | |
 | Thomas Branagan - Bibliography - 1812 - 370 pages
...country. Thus, most assuredly, robbery is the foundation on which monarchy was originally built. " Proud Nimrod first the bloody chace began, A mighty hunter and his prey was man." What was in the first instance considered the most cruel murder and robbery, in following years was... | |
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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... 
