 | Erasmus Darwin - 1798 - 472 lehte
...the clouds, and hifles in the ftonn. Stcep'd in fell poifon, as his fhnrp teeth part, 245 A thoufand tongues in quick vibration dart; Snatch the proud...towering o'er the heath, Or pounce the Lion, as he ftalks beneath ; Or ftrew, as marfhall'd hofts contend in vain, With human {keletons the whiten'd plain.... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1805 - 224 lehte
...; Or in one trunk intwists his tangled form, Looks o'er the clouds, and hisses in the storm. Steept in fell poison, as his sharp teeth part, A thousand...pounce the lion, as he stalks beneath ; Or strew, as marshall'd hosts contend in vain, With human skeletons the whiten'd plain. Chain'd at his root two... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1806 - 336 lehte
...it, fee a note at the end of the work. Steep'd in fell poifon, as his fharp teeth part, A thoufand tongues in quick vibration dart ; Snatch the proud...towering o'er the heath, Or pounce the Lion, as he ftalks beneath; Or ftrew, as marfhall'd hoffo contend in vain, With human fkeletons the whiten'd plain.... | |
 | 1806 - 688 lehte
...— " Fierce in dread silence on the blasted heath, Dire Upas sits, the Hydra-tree of death Steep'dm fell poison, as his sharp teeth part, A thousand tongues in quick vibration dart j Snatch the proud eagle towering o'er the heath, Or (jounce the lion as be stalks beneath Chain d... | |
 | James Johnson - 1807 - 430 lehte
...grow • In shining rays the scaly monster spreads, O'er ten square I, agues, his far diverging heads, Steep'd in fell poison, as his sharp teeth part, A...tongues in quick vibration dart; Snatch the proud eagle tovy'ri;ig o'er the heath, Or pounce the lion, as he stalks beneath; Or strew, as marshall'd hosts... | |
 | 1823 - 872 lehte
...the scaly monster spreads O'er ten square leagues his far-diverging heads ; Or in one trunk entwists his tangled form, Looks o'er the clouds, and hisses...pounce the lion, as he stalks beneath ; Or strew, as marshall'd hosts contend in vain, With human skeletons the whiten'd plain. — Chain'd at his root... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1824 - 246 lehte
...the scaly monster spreads O'er ten square leagues his far-diverging heads; Or in one trunk entwists his tangled form, Looks o'er the clouds, and hisses...pounce the lion, as he stalks beneath ; Or strew, as marshall'd hosts contend in vain With human skeletons the whiten'd plain. 250 — Chain'd at his root... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 lehte
...the scaly monster spreads O'er ten square leagues his far-diverging heads ; Or in one trunk entwists his tangled form, Looks o'er the clouds and hisses...pounce the lion as he stalks beneath ; Or strew, as marshalPd hosts contend in vain With human skeletons the whiten'd plain. Chain'd at his root two scion-demons... | |
 | Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1835 - 464 lehte
...; Or in one trunk entwists his tangled form, Looks o'er the clouds and hisses iu the storm. Steeped in fell poison, as his sharp teeth part, A thousand...pounce the lion, as he stalks beneath -, Or strew, as marshall'd hosts contend in rain, With human skeletons the whitened plain." A short extract from Dr.... | |
 | John Scoffern - 1839 - 338 lehte
...Or in the trunk entwists his tangled form, Looks o'er the clouds, and hisses in the storm. Steeped in fell poison as his sharp teeth part, A thousand...pounce the lion as he stalks beneath, Or strew as marshalled hosts contend in vain With human skeletons the whitened plain. Chained at his root, two... | |
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O'er ten square leagues his far-diverging heads ; Or in one trunk entwists his tangled form, Looks o'er the clouds, and hisses in the storm. Steep'd in fell poison, as his sharp teeth part, A thousand tongues in quick vibration dart ; Snatch the proud... 
