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" Soon to the sport of death the crew repair, Dart the long lance, or spread the baited snare. One in redoubling mazes wheels along, And glides unhappy near the triple prong: Rodmond, unerring, o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends... "
Miriam Coffin: Or The Whale-fishermen. A Tale ... - Page 74
by Joseph C. Hart - 1835
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The British Poets: Including Translations ...

British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 332 pages
...the baited snare. One in redoubling mazes wheels along, And glides unhappy near the triple prong : Rodmond, unerring, o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends ; .Unerring aim'd, the missile weapon flew, And, plunging, struck the fated victim through ; The' upturning points...
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The shipwreck (embellished with engr. from the designs of R. Westall).

William Falconer - 1822 - 192 pages
...spread the baited snare. One in redoubling mazes wheels along, And glides unhappy near the triple prong: Rodmond, unerring, o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends; Unerring aim'd, the missile weapon flew, And, plunging, struck the fated victim through; The' upturning points...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...the baited snare : One in redoubling mazes wheels along, And glides, unhappy ! near the triple prong. Rodmond, unerring, o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends ; Unerring airn'd, the missile weapon flew, And, plunging, struck the fated victim through : Th' upturning points...
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The shipwreck, by W. Falconer, with a sketch of his life

William Falconer - 1825 - 126 pages
...baited snare. One, in redoubling mazes, wheels along, And glides, unhappy ! near the triple prong. RODMOND unerring o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends. Unerring aim'd the missile weapon slew, And, plunging, struck the fated victim through. Th' upturning points...
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A Description of More Than Three Hundred Animals: Interspersed with ...

Zoology - 1829 - 494 pages
...the baited snare. One in redoubling mazes wheels along, And glides, unhappy, near the triple prong. Rodmond, unerring, o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends ; Unerring aim'd, the missile weapon flew, And, plunging, struck the fated victim through. The upturning points...
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The Shipwreck, and Other Poems

William Falconer - Scottish poetry - 1834 - 186 pages
...Uie baited snare. One in redoubling mazes wheels along, And glides, unhappy ! near the triple prong Rodmond, unerring o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends ; Unerring aim'd, the missile weapon flew, And, plunging, struck the fated victim thro'. Th' upturning points...
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The Shipwreck: And Other Poems

William Falconer - English poetry - 1836 - 160 pages
...And glides, unhappy ! near the triple prong. ' Rodmond, unerring, o'er his heud suspends: The barhed steel, and every turn attends ; Unerring aimed, the...• < And, plunging, struck the fated victim through : Th' upturning points his ponderous bulk sustain ; On deck he struggles with convulsive pain. - 80...
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Select Works of the British Poets, in a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin - English poetry - 1838 - 796 pages
...the baited snare. One in redoubling mazes wheels along, And glides, unhappy ! near the triple prong. o all ta operations, Is at this time feeble and ineffectual Fïence it becomes necessary lo aim'd the missile weapon flew, And, plunging, struck the fated victim through. Th' upturning points...
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Select Works of the British Poets: In a Chronological Series from Falconer ...

John Aikin, John Frost - English poetry - 1838 - 752 pages
...the baited snare. One in redoubling mazes wheels along. And glides, unhappy ! near the triple prong. And nail't aim'd the missile weapon flew, And, plunging, struck the fated victim through. Th' upturning points...
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Punch, Volumes 42-43

Caricatures and cartoons - 1862 - 556 pages
...Alderman was like Rodmond, in the Shipwreck, with. I the harpoon over the dolphin : — " HUMPHREY, unerring, o'er his head suspends The barbed steel, and every turn attends, Back, for a bettor cost, a moment drew, Then, plunging, struck the unconverted Jew." The process was...
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