 Rush'd like a torrent down upon the vale, Sweeping our flocks and herds. The shepherds fled For safety, and for succour. I alone, . With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, Hover'd about the enemy, and mark'd The road he took, then hasted to my friends;...  The Fair Penitent: A Tragedy - Page 41by Nicholas Rowe - 1797 - 57 lehteFull view - About this book
 | William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 lehte
...upon the vale, Sweeping our flocks and herds. The shepherds fled For safety, and for succour. I alone, With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, Hover'd...I led, Till we o'ertook the spoil-encumber'd foe. We fought and conquer'd. Ere a sword was drawn, An arrow from my bow had pierc'd their chief, Who wore... | |
 | William Herbert - 1853 - 234 lehte
...upon the vale, Sweeping our flocks and herds. The shepherds fled For safety and for succour. I alone, With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, Hover'd...road he took ; then hasted to my friends, Whom with a band of fifty chosen men, I met advancing. The pursuit I led, 'Till we o'ertook the spoil encumber'd... | |
 | Lydia Maria Child - 1853 - 434 lehte
...upon the vale, Sweeping our flocks and herds. The shepherds fled For safety and for succour. I alone, With bended bow and quiver full of arrows, Hover'd...about the enemy, and mark'd The road he took : then hasten'd to my friends, Whom, with a troop of fifty chosen men, I met advancing. The pursuit I led,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 lehte
...With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, | Hover'd abou£ the enemy, and mark'd The road Ae too&, : then hasted to my friends' | Whom, with a troop of fifty chosen men, I met advancing. The pursuit I1 led, | Till we o'ertooA1 the spoil-encumber'd foev. | We fought, and conquer'd. ] Ere a sword was... | |
 | 1854 - 836 lehte
...shepherds lied •"or safety and for succour. I alone, SVith bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, lover'd about the enemy, and mark'd The road he took ; then hasted to my friends, IVhom, with a troop of fifty chosen men, met advancing. The pursuit 1 led, Fill we o'crtook the spoiJ-encumber'd... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1855 - 444 lehte
...I Sweeping our flocks, and herds, j The shepherds fled For safety, anrZ for succor. | I, alone', | With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, | Hover'd about the enemy, I and mark'd The road he too&, : | then hasted to my friends1 | Whom, with a troop of fifty chosen... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 lehte
...for succour. I alone, With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, Hovered about the enemy, and marked The road he took ; then hasted to my friends ; Whom,...advancing. The pursuit I led, Till we o'ertook the spoil-encumbered foe. We fought — and conquered ! Ere a sword was drawn, An arrow from my bow had... | |
 | 1859 - 836 lehte
...down upon the vale, Sweeping our flocks and herds. The shepherds For safety and for succour. I alone, With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, Hover'd...of fifty chosen men, I met advancing. The pursuit 1 led, Till we o'ertook the spoil-encumber'd foe. We fought and conquer'd. Ere a sword was drawn, An... | |
 | 1859 - 828 lehte
...down upon the vale, Sweeping our flocks and herds. The shepherds For safety and for succour. I alone, With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, Hover'd...mark'd The road he took ; then hasted to my friends, Wh°mj with a troop of fifty chosen men, I met advancing. The pursuit 1 led, Till we o'ertook the spoil-encumber'd... | |
 | John Connery - 1861 - 416 lehte
...upon the vale, Sweeping our flocks and herds. The shepherds fled For safety and for succour. I alone, With bended bow, and quiver full of arrows, Hover'd...I led, Till we o'ertook the spoil-encumber'd foe. We fought and conquer'd. Ere a sword was drawn. An arrow from my bow had pierc'd their chief. Who wore... | |
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