| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 500 páginas
...sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crown' d, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around ; Where...each step the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake ; Where crouching tigers ' wait their hapless prey, And savage men more... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 páginas
...wild Altama murmurs to their wo. Far different there from all that charmed before, The various terrors of that horrid shore ; Those blazing suns that dart...a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day ; • GOLDSMITH. 175 Those matted woods, where birds forget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1854 - 348 páginas
...Altama * murmurs to their wo. Far different there from all that charm'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore : Those blazing suns that dart...a downward ray, And fiercely shed intolerable day ; P. Those matted woods where JiiidsJbrget to sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling ; Those... | |
| David S. Shields - 2010 - 310 páginas
...the banks of the Altamahata. Far different there from all that charm'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore; Those blazing suns that dart...crown'd, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around. 46 benevolence for the remainder of his long life. Indeed, much later, when John Adams presented his... | |
| David S. Shields - 2010 - 310 páginas
...the banks of the Altamahata. Far different there from all that charm 'd before, The various terrors of that horrid shore; Those blazing suns that dart...luxuriance crown'd, Where the dark scorpion gathers death around.46 The imaginative legacies of Oglethorpe 's experiment were not wholly tainted by the trials... | |
| Maurice O'Sullivan, Jack Lane - 1994 - 276 páginas
...blankets on the lap of mother earth, was soon lost in sweet forgetfulness. But I must take you, now, To those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd,...each step the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake. I must carry you once more to Egmont Key, where I had rather an unpleasant... | |
| H. Daniel Peck - 1992 - 166 páginas
...Massacre. Yet there may be another, European source: Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned Where the dark scorpion gathers death around; Where...each step the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake; Where crouching tigers wait their hapless prey, And savage men more... | |
| C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - 1998 - 308 páginas
...Deserted Village, in Goldsmith's account of what awaits the English emigrant on the shores of the Altama: Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely...sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion scatters death around; Where... | |
| C. C. Barfoot, Theo d'. Haen - 1998 - 306 páginas
...Deserted Village, in Goldsmith's account of what awaits the English emigrant on the shores of the Altama: Those blazing suns that dart a downward ray, And fiercely...sing, But silent bats in drowsy clusters cling; Those poisonous fields with rank luxuriance crowned, Where the dark scorpion scatters death around; Where... | |
| Leo Marx - 2000 - 428 páginas
...chance to realize the village ideal, a social order represented neither by the hideous wilderness: Those pois'nous fields with rank luxuriance crown'd,...each step the stranger fears to wake The rattling terrors of the vengeful snake; nor by the European city where the swain flees only To see profusion... | |
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