 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 páginas
...creature lies ! What foftnefs in its melancholy face, 4'S What dumb complaining innocence appears! Fear not, ye gentle tribes, 'tis not the knife Of horrid slaughter that is o'er you wav'd; No , 'tis the tender fwain's well - guided shears , Who having now, to pay his annual care,... | |
 | John Brand, Henry Bourne - 1777 - 466 páginas
...Creature lies ! " What Softnefs in its melancholy Face, " What dumb complaining Innocence appears ! " Fear not. ye gentle Tribes ! 'tis not the Knife " Of horrid Slaughter that is o'er you wav'd ; " No, 'tis the tender Swain's well-guided Shears, «' Who having now, to pay his annual Care,... | |
 | 1788 - 742 páginas
...knife Of horrid daughter thai is o'er you wav'd ; tio, 'tis the tender fwain's well - guided fhears, < Who having now, to pay his annual care, Borrow'd your fleece, to you a cumbrous load. Will fend you bounding to your hills again. To tie Rev. Mr. , at 0 *, tat Jttis providential Efcapt, after... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 páginas
...creature lies ! What softness in its melancholy face, 415 What dumb complaining innocence appears ! Fear not, ye gentle tribes, 'tis not the knife Of horrid slaughter that is o'er you wav'd ; No, 'tis the tender swain's well-guided shears, Who having now, to pay his annual care, 420... | |
 | 1794 - 954 páginas
...knife Of horrid Daughter that is o'er you wav'd; No, 'tis the tender fwain's well-guided (hears, Whn having now, to pay his annual care, Borrow'd your fleece, to you a cumbrous lo»d, Will llnd you bounding to your hills again. A finrtple fcenc ! yet hence Britannia fees Her... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 páginas
...tlic knife Of horrid flaughter that is o'er you wav'd; No, 'tis the tender fwain's well-guided (hears, Who having now, to pay his annual care, Borrow'd your fleece, to you a cumbrous load, Will fend you bounding to your lulls again. A fiinple fcene ! yet hence Britannia fees Her folid grandeur... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 páginas
...creature lies ! What softness in its melancholy face, What dumb complaining innocence appears ! 1'eart not , ye gentle tribes , 'tis not the knife Of horrid slaughter that is o'er you wav'd ; No , 'tis the tender swain's well-guided shears , Who having now , to pay his annual care ,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 páginas
...mild creature lies! What softness in its melancholy face, What dumb complaining innocence appears!—' Fear not, ye gentle tribes, 'tis not the knife Of...having now, to pay his annual care, Borrow'd your fleece—to you a cumbrous load— Will send you bounding to your hills again. A simple scene! yet... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 páginas
...mild creature lies ! What softness in its melancholy face, What dumb complaining innocence appears! Fear not, ye gentle tribes, 'tis not the knife Of horrid slaughter that is o'er you wav'd; No, 'tis the tender swain's well-guided shears, Who having now, to pay his annual care, Borrow'd... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 páginas
...mild creatures lies ! What softness in its melancholy face , What dumb complaining innocence appears! Fear not , ye gentle tribes, 'tis not the knife Of horrid slaughter that is o'er you wav'd; No, 'tis the tender swain's well-guided shears , Who having now , to pay his annual care, Borrowed... | |
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Holds by the twisted horns the indignant ram. Behold where bound, and of its robe bereft, By needy man, that all-depending lord, How meek, how patient, the mild creature lies ! What softness in its melancholy face, What dumb complaining innocence appears! 
