 | 1882 - 782 pàgines
..." shrieks," " whistlers," " bats," " harpyes," " heydeggres," "choughs," and "jackdaws." And fatal birds about them flocked were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate, The ill faste owl, death's dreadful messengere, The hoars night-raven, tromp of dreadfull drere, The leather-winged... | |
 | Phil Robinson - 1883 - 540 pàgines
...unbounded scenes, Beyond the flaming limits of the world Her gloomy flight. — Young: The Consolation. And fatall birds about them flocked were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate ; The ill-fasle owle, death's dreadfull messengere ; The hoars night-raven,1 trump of dolefull drere ; 1... | |
 | Emma Phipson - 1883 - 504 pàgines
...was classed with these birds by Spenser : — " The ill-faste owle, death's dreadfull messengere ; The hoars night-raven, trump of dolefull drere ; The lether-winged bat, dayes enimy ; The ruefull strich, still waiting on the here." (Faerie Queene, ii., xii., 36.) Ben Jonson speaks of —... | |
 | Morgan George Watkins - 1885 - 296 pàgines
...wings them ofte did fmight, And fore annoyed, groping in that griefly night. " Even all the nations of unfortunate And fatall birds about them flocked...nature men abhorre and hate ; The ill-fafte owle, death's dreadfull meflengere ; The hoars night-raven, trump of doleful drere ; The lether-winged batt,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1893 - 998 pàgines
...And with their wicked wings them ofte did smight, And sore annoyed, groping in that griesly night. Even all the nation of unfortunate And fatall birds...were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate ; The ill-fas tepwle, deaths dreadful! messengere j The hoars Night-raven, trump of doleful! drere; The lether-wmged... | |
 | Frederick Noël Paton - 1894 - 604 pàgines
...And with their wicked wings them ofte did smight, And sore annoyed, groping in that griesly night. Even all the nation of unfortunate And fatall birds...were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate; The ill-faste owle, deaths dreadfull messengere; The hoars night-raven, trump of dolefull drere ; The lether-winged... | |
 | Virgil - 1895 - 830 pàgines
...(only) feminine. For the owl as a bird of ill omen, see, eg, Spenser, Faery Queen, ii. 12. 36: For all the nation of unfortunate And fatall birds about...were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate ; The ill-fac'd Owle, death's dreadfull messengere ; The hoars Night-raven, trump of dolefull drere. Thomson,... | |
 | Morgan George Watkins - 1896 - 280 pàgines
...wings them ofte did fmight, And fore annoyed, groping in that griefly night. " Even all the nations of unfortunate And fatall birds about them flocked...nature men abhorre and hate ; The ill-fafte owle, death's dreadfull meflengere ; The hoars night-raven, trump of doleful drere ; The lether-winged batt,... | |
 | Virgil - 1898 - 928 pàgines
...here (only) feminine. For the owl as a bird of ill omen see, eg, Spenser, Faery Queen, ii. 12. 36: For all the nation of unfortunate And fatall birds about...were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate ; The Ul-fac'd Owle, death's dreadfull messengere ; The hoars Night-raven, trump of dolefull drere. IV. 482.]... | |
 | Virgil - 1899 - 824 pàgines
...here (only) feminine. For the owl as a bird of ill omen see, eg, Spenser, Faery Queen, ii. 12. 36: For all the nation of unfortunate And fatall birds about...were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate ; The ill-fac'd Owle, death's dreadful! messengere ; The hoars Night-raven, trump of dolefull drere. IV.... | |
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Even all the nation of unfortunate And fatall birds about them flocked were, Such as by nature men abhorre and hate... 
