| John Dryden - 1808 - 482 pàgines
...eastern spring. 26. By the rich scent we found our perfumed prey, Which, flanked with rocks, did close in covert lie ; And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once to threaten and invite the eye. 27. Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The I^nglish undertake the unequal war ; Seven ships... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 476 pàgines
...Eastern spring. By the rich scent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did close in covert lie ; And round about their murdering cannon...Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The English undertake th' unequal war : Seven ships alone, by which the port is barr'cl, Besiege the Indies,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 pàgines
...By the rich scent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did close in covert lie j And round about their murdering cannon lay, At once...Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The English undertake th' unequal war: Seven ships alone, by which the port is barrM, Besiege the Indies,... | |
| John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 pàgines
...on the F.alkrn fpring. By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flunk'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie; And round about their murdering...Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The Englifli undertake th' unequal war : Seven (hips alone, by which the port is barr'd, Befiege the Indies,... | |
| John Dryden - 1811 - 582 pàgines
...eaftern fpring. 100 26. By the rich fcent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did clofe in covert lie; And round about their murdering...cannon lay, At once to threaten and invite the eye. 27. Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, 105 The Englifli undertake th' unequal war: Sev'n... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 486 pàgines
...Eastern spring. By the rich scent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did close in covert lie ; And round about their murdering cannon...Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The English undertake th' unequal war ; Seven ships alone, by which the port is barr'd, Besiege the Indies,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pàgines
...perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did close in covert lie ; And round about their murd'ring cannon lay. At once to threaten and invite the eye....Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The English undertake th" unequal war : Seven ships alone, by which the port is barr'd, Besiege the Indies,... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 410 pàgines
...Eastern Spring. By the rich scent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did close in covert lie ; And round about their murdering cannon...Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The English undertake the' unequal war : Seven ships alone, by which the port is barr'd, Besiege the Indies,... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pàgines
...the eastern Spring. By the rich scent we found our perrum'd prey, Which, Hank M with rocks, did close 哄 English undertake th' unequal war : Seven ships alone, by which the port is barr'd, Besiege the Indies,... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pàgines
...eastern spring. . By the rich scent we found our perfum'd prey, Which, flank'd with rocks, did close in covert lie ; And round about their murdering cannon...fiercer than cannon , and than rocks more hard. The English undertake the unequal war ; Seven ships alone, by which the port is barr'd, Besiege the Indies,... | |
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