| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pàgines
...fig when its ffuit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunch'd o'er the whiter skull, * As it slipp'd through their jaws when their edge grew dull, As they...mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed ; So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pàgines
...the fig when its fruit is fresh; And their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull, As it slipped through their jaws when their edge grew dull, As they...mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed; So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1832 - 350 pàgines
...also mentioned in Hobhouse's Travels. The bodies were probably those of some refractory Janizaries. As they lazily mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed; So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen... | |
| James Boardman, Citizen of the world - 1833 - 462 pàgines
...the fig when its fruit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunch'd o'er the whiter skull, As it slipp'd through their jaws when their edge grew dull ; As...mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed ; So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen... | |
| Henry Innes (teacher of elocution) - 1834 - 550 pàgines
...the fig when its fruit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunch'd o'er the whiter skull, As it slipp'd through their jaws, when their edge grew dull; As...mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed, So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 56 pàgines
...white lusks crunched o'er the whiler skull , As it slipped through their jaws, when their edge grewdoll As they lazily mumbled the bones of the dead , When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed: So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen... | |
| John Galt - 1835 - 348 pàgines
...white tusks crunched on the whiter scull, AH it slipp'd through their jaws when their edge grew duU. Aa they lazily mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from I lie spot where they fed. So well had they broken a lingering fast, With those who had fallen... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 260 pàgines
...the fig when its fruit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull, As it slipped through their jaws, when their edge grew dull, As...mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed; With those who had fallen for that night's repast. So well had they... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pàgines
...single head The ball on numbers better sped." — EJ (2) [Omit the rest of this section. — GIFFORD.] As they lazily mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed ; So well had they broken a lingering fast With those who had fallen... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 828 pàgines
...fruit is fresh ; And their white tusks crunch'd o'er the whiter skull, As it slipp'd through theirjaws, when their edge grew dull, As they lazily mumbled the bones of the dead, When they scarce could rise from the spot where they fed ; 7* THE SIEGE OF CORINTH. So well had they broken a lingering fast... | |
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