 The sire and sons, and soon, it seem'd, were rent With sharpest fangs, their sides. Before the trace Of dawn, I woke, and heard my sons lament, (For they were with me), mourning in their sleep, And craving bread. Right cruel is thy bent, If, hearing this,...  A Treatise on Versification - Page 149by Robert Wilson Evans - 1852 - 169 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1825 - 604 pages
...their sleep, And craving bread. Right cruel is thy bent, If, hearing this, no horror o'er thee creep j If, guessing what I now began to dread, Thou weep'st...they all awake. The hour, when bread Was wont to be beslow'd, had now drawn near, And dismal doubts, in each, his dream had bred. Then lock'd, below, the... | |
 | 1825 - 624 pages
...bread. Right cruel is thy beat, If", hearing this, no horror o'er tbee creep ; If, guessing what 1 now began to dread, Thou weep'st not, wherefore art...they all awake. The hour, when bread Was wont to be beslow'd, hud now drawn near, And dismal doubts, in each, his dream had bred. Then lock'd, below, the... | |
 | Dante Alighieri - 1826 - 842 pages
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 | Jean-Charles-Léonard Simonde Sismondi, Thomas Roscoe - 1846 - 604 pages
...lament, (For they were with me), mourning in their sleep, And craving bread. Right cruel is thy bent, If, hearing this, no horror o'er thee creep ; If,...they all awake. The hour, when bread Was wont to be bestpVd, had now drawn near, And dismal doubts, in each, his dream had bred. Then lock'd, below, the... | |
 | 1868 - 1078 pages
...bent If, hearing this, no horror on thee creep ; If, guessing what I now began to dread, Thou weepest not, wherefore art thou wont to weep ? Now were they all awake. The hour when bread Was wont to be bestowed had now drawn near, And dismal doubts in each his dream had bred. Then locked, below, the... | |
 | 1875 - 804 pages
...leader among men. AL LYN SAHIB. BY FRANK PERCIVAL BOOK III. CHAPTER VIII. Right cruel is thy bent, If, hearing this, no horror o'er thee creep ; If, guessing what I now began to dread, Thou weepest not, wherefore art thou wont to weep ? ROSCOE'S Dante. OMPELLED by Felice to eat and drink... | |
 | 1875 - 804 pages
...leader among men. AL LYN SAHIB. BY FRANK PERCIVAL. BOOK III. CHAPTER VIII. Right cruel is thy bent, I f, hearing this, no horror o'er thee creep ; If, guessing what I now began to dread, Thou weepest not, wherefore art thou wont to weep ? ROSCOE'S Dante. OMPELLED by Felice to eat and drink... | |
 | Paget Jackson Toynbee - 1909 - 774 pages
...lament, (For they were with me), mourning in their sleep, And craving bread. Right cruel is thy bent, If, hearing this, no horror o'er thee creep ; If,...near, And dismal doubts, in each, his dream had bred. Then lock'd, below, the portals did we hear Of that most horrible Tower. I fix'd my eye, Without one... | |
 | Paget Jackson Toynbee - 1909 - 776 pages
...lament, (For they were with me), mourning in their sleep, And craving bread. Right cruel is thy bent, If, hearing this, no horror o'er thee creep ; If,...near, And dismal doubts, in each, his dream had bred. Then lock'd, below, the portals did we hear Of that most horrible Tower. I fix'd my eye, Without one... | |
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