 Where at each step the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake; Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murderous still than they: While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravaged landscape...  Goldsmith's Miscellaneous Works - Page 9by Oliver Goldsmith - 1841 - 127 lehteFull view - About this book
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1800 - 192 lehte
...matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men, more murd'rous still than they; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1803 - 192 lehte
...matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...snake ; Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prejr, i And savage men more murd'rous still than they ; \VI iilc oft in whirls the mad tornado flies,... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1804 - 114 lehte
...scorpion gathers death around ; Where, at each step, the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrours of the vengeful snake ; Where, crouching tigers wait...these from every former scene, The cooling brook, the grassy-vested green, The breezy covert of the warbling grove, That only shelter'd thefts of harmless... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 lehte
...matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murd'rous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1817 - 192 lehte
...sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown 'd, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around : Where...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murd'rous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flics, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1818 - 274 lehte
...sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those poisonous fields, with rank luxuriance crowned. Where the dark scorpion gathers death around; Where,...from every former scene— The cooling brook, the grassy-vested green; The breezy covert of the warbling grove, That only sheltered thefts of harmless... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 lehte
...matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those pois'uous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murd'rous still than they 5 While, oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 498 lehte
...matted woods where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; Those pois'nous fields, with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murd'rous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 lehte
...woods where birds forget to singj • , • But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark...tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more murd'rous still than they ; While oft in whirls the mad tornado flies, Mingling the ravag'd landscape... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1821 - 236 lehte
...sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling : Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around : Where...these from every former scene, The cooling brook, the grassy-vested green, The breezy covert of the warbling grove, That only sheltered thefts of harmless... | |
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