 Your cables cut, and on your oars rely! Such, and so vast as Polypheme appears, A hundred more this hated island bears: Like him, in caves they shut their woolly sheep; Like him, their herds on tops of mountains keep; Like him, with mighty strides, they...  The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 243by British poets - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1721 - 456 pages
...fb vaft as Tolyfheme appears, A hundred more this hated Ifland bears : Like him in Caves they fhut their woolly Sheep, Like him, their Herds on tops...Mountains keep; Like him, with mighty Strides, they ftalk from Steep tol '-'•" Steep. And now three Mbons their fharpen'd Horns renew,' "» Since thus... | |
 | Emanuel Collins - 1762 - 174 pages
...fo vaft as Polypheme, appears A hundred more this hated IQand bears : Like him, in Caves they fhut their woolly Sheep Like him, their Herds on Tops of...Mountains keep, Like him, with mighty Strides they ftalk from Steep to Steep. The Antiquity of Bone-eating here is well proved beyond all Conteft, with... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...appears, A hundred more this hated ifland bears : Like him, in cavet they (hut their woolly fhecp i Like him, their herds on tops of mountains keep; / Like him, with mighty (trides, they italk from i fteep to fteep. J And now three moons their fharpen'd horns renew , Since-thus... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 408 pages
...slaughter'dfriends.^ But haste, unhappy wretches! haste to fly! 84(J Your cables cut, and on your oars rely ! Such, and so vast as Polypheme appears, A hundred more this hated island bears: tike him, in caves they shut their woolly sheep j Like him, their herds on tops of mountains keep ;... | |
 | Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1806 - 414 pages
...friends.— But haste, unhappy wretches ! haste to fly ! 84O Your cables cut, and on your oars rely ! Such, and so vast as Polypheme appears, A hundred more this...; Like him, their herds on tops of mountains keep; 845 Like him, with mighty strides, they stalk from steep to steep. And now three moons their sharpen'd... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...friends.— But haste, unhappy wretches ! haste to fly ! 840 Your cables cut, and on your oars rely ! Such, and so vast as Polypheme appears, A hundred more this...sheep; Like him, their herds on tops of mountains keep; 845 Like him, with mighty strides, they stalk from steep to steep. And now three moons their sharpen'd... | |
 | John Bell - 1807 - 378 pages
...But haste, unhappy wretches ! haste to fly ! 8^0 ' Your cables cut, and on your oars rely ! ' Such, and so vast as Polypheme appears, ' A hundred more this hated island hears : ' Like him, in caves they shut their woolly sheep 0 ' Like him, their herds on tops of mountains... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 484 pages
...— • But haste, unhappy wretches ! haste to fly ! Your cables cut, and on your oars rely ! Such, and so vast as Polypheme appears, A hundred more this...keep ; Like him, with mighty strides, they stalk from L steep to steep. And now three moons their sharpened horns renew, Since thus in woods and wilds, obscure... | |
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 482 pages
...friends.— But haste, unhappy wretches ! haste to fly ! Your cables cut, and on your oars rely ! Such, and so vast as Polypheme appears, A hundred more this...; / Like him, with mighty strides, they stalk from t steep to steep. 3 And now three moons their sharpened horns renew, Since thus in woods and wilds,... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...rourslaughteredfriends. — But haste, unhappy wretches ! haste to fly ! Your cables cut, and on your oars rely ! Such, and so vast as Polypheme appears, A hundred more this...\ Like him, their herds on tops of mountains keep ; f Like him, with mighty strides, they stalk from steep to steep, And now three moons their sharpened... | |
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