 | Joseph R. Roach - Education - 1996 - 356 pages
...bloody surrogation amid the violent couplings and unnerving palimpsests of Pope 's Windsor-Forest: Proud Nimrod first the bloody Chace began, A mighty Hunter, and his Prey was Man. (Poems, 1:155) Alexander Pope and Dion Boucicault would be thought an odd couple indeed on any syllabus,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Poetry - 1998 - 260 pages
...tyrants bled, But while the subject starved, the beast was fed. 60 Proud 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 ravished from th'industrious... | |
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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... 
