| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1910 - 524 pągines
...eastern spring. By the rich scent we found our perfumed prey, Which, flanked 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 barred, Besiege the Indies... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1913 - 220 pągines
...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: 30 Seven ships alone, by which the port is barr'd, Besiege the Indies,... | |
| John Dryden - 1915 - 84 pągines
...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. a? Fiercer than cannon and than rocks more hard, The English undertake the unequal war: Seven ships... | |
| Edmund David Jones - 1922 - 522 pągines
...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,... | |
| Heinrich Franz Plett, Peter Lothar Oesterreich, Thomas O. Sloane - 1999 - 566 pągines
...the wide Ocean saw. 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 lay, At once to threaten and in\ite the eye. Annus Mirabilis, verses 22 ff. In his earlier dramas Dryden adapted this very structure... | |
| John Dryden - 2003 - 1024 pągines
...eastern spring. 100 By the rich scent we found our perfumed prey, Which, flanked 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 barred, Besiege the Indies... | |
| John Dryden - 2002 - 612 pągines
...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. 27 105 Fiercer than cannon, and than rocks more hard, The English undertake th' unequal war: Seven... | |
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