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" Madness laughing in his ireful mood ; And arm'd Complaint on Theft ; and cries of Blood. There was the murder'd corpse, in covert laid, And violent Death in thousand shapes display'd ; The city to the soldiers... "
The Thebaid of Statius - Page 304
by Publius Papinius Statius - 1767
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...difplay'd. Toe Qty to the Soldiers Rage refign'd ; ;'.; ;' ' ,• ,'. v.',.,-.', '. - . ; SuccefsSuccefslefs Wars, and Poverty behind. Ships burnt in Fight, or forc'd on rocky Shores, And the rafh Hunter ftrangled by the Boars. The new-born Babe by Nurfes over-Iaid, And the Cook caught within...
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...murder'd Corps, in Covert laid, -And Violent Death in thoufand Shapes difplay'd: The City to the Soldier's Rage refign'd : . Succefslefs Wars, and Poverty behind:...burnt in Fight, or forc'd on Rocky Shores, And the rafti Hunter flrangled by the Boars : The new-born Babe by Nurfes overlaid ; r , [made. And the Cook...
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...Theft; and Cries of Blood. There was the murther'd Corps in Covert laid, And vi'lent Death in thoufand Shapes difplay'd. The City to the Soldiers Rage refign'd...Wars, and Poverty behind. Ships burnt in Fight, or forc'don rocky Shores, And the rafh Hunter ftrangled by the Boars. The new-born Babe by Nurfes over-laid,...
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The Miscellaneous Works: Containing All His Original Poems, Tales ..., Volume 3

John Dryden - English poetry - 1760 - 526 pages
...murder'd corps, in covert laid, And violent death in thoufand fhapes difplay'd : The city to the foldier's rage refign'd : Succefslefs wars, and poverty behind : Ships burnt in fight, or forc'd on rocky mores, And the rafh hunter ftrangled by the boars : The new-born babe by nurfes overlaid ; And the...
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The Thebaid of Statius, Volume 1

Publius Papinius Statius - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) - 1767 - 696 pages
...Blood. There was the murder'd Corpfe, in Covert laid, And violent Death in thoufand Shapes difplay'J ; The City to the Soldiers' Rage refign'd : Succefslefs...burnt in Fight, or forc'd on rocky Shores, And the rafli Hunter ftrangled by the Boars : The new-born Babe by Nurfes overlaid; And the Cook caught within...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 392 pages
...laid, And violent death in thoufand fhapes difplay'd: The city to the foldiers rage rcfign'd : • Succefslefs wars, and poverty behind : Ships burnt in fight, or forc'd on rocky fhores, And the rafh hunter ftrangled by the boars : The new-born babe by nurfes overlaid ; And the...
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The Works of the English Poets: Dryden

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 352 pages
...covert laid, And violent death in thoufand fhapes difplay'd: The city to the foldier's rage rcftgn'd : Succefslefs wars, and poverty behind: Ships burnt in fight, or forc'd on rocky mores, And the ram hunter ftrangled by the boars : The new-born babe by nurfesx>verlaid ; And the cook...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 20

English poets - 1790 - 352 pages
...murder'd corpfe, in covert laid, And violent death in thoufand fhapes difplay'd: The city to the foldier's rage refign'd: Succefslefs wars, and poverty behind: Ships burnt in fight, or forc'd on rocky fhores, And the rafh hunter ftrangled by the boars: The new-born babe by nurfes overlaid; And the cook...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1791 - 966 pages
...And violent death in thoufand mapes difplay'd: The city to the foldier's rage refign'd ; Succcfslefs wars, and poverty behind : Ships burnt in fight, or forc'd on rocky mores, And the rafli hunter ftrangled by the boars : The new-born babe by nui les overlaid ; And the...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 806 pages
...corpfe, in covert laid, And violent death in thoufand ihapes difplay'd :' The city to the foldier's rage refign'd : Succefslefs wars, and poverty behind : Ships burnt in fight, or forc'd on rocky fhores, And the rafh hunter ftrangled by the boars : The new-born babe by nurfes overlaid j And the...
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