 The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs, as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brinded mane; the ounce, The libbard, and the tiger, as the mole Rising, the crumbled earth above them threw In hillocks: the swift stag from...  Life of Sir Henry Lawrence - Page 148by Sir Herbert Benjamin Edwardes, Herman Merivale - 1872Full view - About this book
 | Charles Dickens - English literature - 1860 - 638 pages
...from bonds, The libbard, and the tiger, as the mole And rampant shakes his brindled mane; the ounce, Rising, the crumbled earth above them threw In hillocks : the swift stag from under ground Bare up his branching head.— At onoe came forth whatever creeps the ground, Insect or worm. But geologists... | |
 | Henry Holt - Periodicals - 1916 - 488 pages
...grassy clods now calv'd, now half appear'd The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his...above them threw In hillocks; the swift stag from underground Bore up his branching head. MILTON'S lines will not now pass for zoology, but they are... | |
 | John Milton - 1917 - 660 pages
...grassy clods now calved ; now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts — then springs, as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his...above them threw In hillocks ; the swift stag from underground Bore up his branching head ; scarce from his mould 470 Behemoth, biggest born of earth,... | |
 | 1918 - 942 pages
...pawing to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brindled mane ; the ounce, The libbard and the tiger, as the...above them threw In hillocks : the swift stag from underground Bore up his branching head: scarce from his mould Behemoth, biggest born of earth, upheaved... | |
 | Edwin Oliver James - Anthropology - 1919 - 280 pages
...appeared The tawny lion, pawed to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from bonds And rampart shakes his brinded mane ; the ounce, The libbard,...stag from under ground Bore up his branching head : " 1 This literal interpretation of the narrative was characteristic of Protestant theologians about... | |
 | Robert Emmons Rogers - English literature - 1921 - 356 pages
...grassy clods now calved; now half appears The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts — then springs, as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his...above them threw In hillocks; the swift stag from underground Bore up his branching head; scarce from. his mould Behemoth, biggest born of earth, upheaved... | |
 | John Milton - English poetry - 1924 - 472 pages
...to get free His hinder parts — then springs, as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his briuded mane; the Ounce, The Libbard, and the Tiger, as the...above them threw In hillocks; the swift Stag from underground 469 Bore up his branching head; scarce from his mould Behemoth, biggest born of earth,... | |
 | Lawrence Pearsall Jacks - Conduct of life - 1925 - 112 pages
...lion in Paradise Lost: "now half appeared The tawny lion, pawing to get free His hinder parts ; then springs, as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his brinded mane." THE END '.7 AN INITIAL FINE OF 25 CENTS WILL BE ASSESSED FOR FAILURE TO RETURN THIS BOOK ON THE DATE DUE.... | |
 | John Milton - English literature - 1925 - 450 pages
...to get free His hinder parts, then springs as broke from Bonds, And Rampant shakes his Brinded main; the Ounce, The Libbard, and the Tiger, as the Mole Rising, the crumbl'd Earth above them threw In Hillocks; the swift Stag from under ground Bore up his branching... | |
 | Titus Lucretius Carus - Didactic poetry, Latin - 1970 - 918 pages
...to get free His hinder parts— then springs, as broke from bonds, And rampant shakes his bri.1ded mane; the ounce, The libbard, and the tiger, as the...above them threw In hillocks; the swift stag from underground Bore up his branching head; scarce from his mould Behemoth, biggest born of earth, upheaved... | |
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