 Your fatal weapon gives the fureft blow; Draw quick! — yet fteady care with quicknefs join, Left the fhock'd barrel deviate from the line; So fhall fuccefs your ardent wifhes pay, And fure deftruction wait the flying prey.  Poems on Various Subjects - Pàgina 121per Henry James Pye - 1787Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1785 - 498 pàgines
...your hopes elude, "Wide of your aim, and innocent of blood; But mark with careful eye their leflcning flight, Your ready gun obedient to your fight, And at the length where frequent rials (hew, Your fatal weapon gives the fureft blow, Draw quick! — jet fteady care w quicknefs join,... | |
 | Addison (pseud.) - 1794 - 564 pàgines
...hopes elude, Wide of your aim, and innocent of blood: But But mark with careful eye their kflening flight, Your ready gun, obedient to your fight, And...Left the fhock'd barrel deviate from the line; So fhall fuccefs your ardent wifhes pay, And fure deftruction wait the flying prey. As glory more than... | |
 | Mr. Addison - 1794 - 254 pàgines
...your hopes elude, Wide of your aim, and innocent of blood: But mark with careful eye their IcfTentng flight, Your ready gun, obedient to your fight, And at the length where frequent trials Ihew, Your fatal weapon gives the fureft blow; Draw quick!—yet fteady care with quicknefs join, Left... | |
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