 | James Thomson - 1793 - 298 pages
...sandy bank, Hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. Vain is her best precaution ; tho' she sits 410 Conceal'd, with folded ears ; unsleeping eyes, By Nature rais'd to take th' horizon in ; And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, In act to spring away. The scented dew... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...nodding sandy bank , Hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. Vain is her best precaution ; tlio' she sits Conceal'd , with folded ears ; unsleeping eyes , By nature rais'd to take the horizon in ; And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet,. In act to spring away. The scented... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 286 pages
...nodding sandy bank , « Hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. « Vain is her bfcst precaution; tho' she sits « Conceal'd, with folded ears ; unsleeping eyes, « By Nature rais'd to take the horizon in ; ^ And hcad couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, « In act to spring away. The scented... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1800 - 284 pages
...nodding sandy bank, „ Hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. « Vain is her best precaution.; tho' she sits « Conceal'd, with folded ears ; unsleeping eyes, « By Nature rais'd to take the horizon in ; « And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, « In act to spring away. The scented... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...the sun, Concoctive ; and the nodding sandy bank, Hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. Vain is her best precaution ; though she sits Conceal'd, with...ears ; unsleeping eyes, By Nature rais'd to take th' horizon in ; And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, In act to spring away. The scented dew... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...the sun, Concoctive'; and the nodding sandy bank, Hang o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. Vain is her best precaution; though she sits Conceal'd. with...folded ears ; unsleeping eyes, By Nature rais'd to take the' horizon in . And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, In act to spring away. The scented... | |
 | William Somervile - 1811 - 312 pages
...the nodding sandy bank, hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. Vain is her best precaution ; tho' she sits conceal'd, with folded ears; unsleeping eyes, by nature rais'd to take the horizon in ; and head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, in act to spring away. The scented... | |
 | James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pages
...bank, Hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. Vain is her best precaution ; though she sits 410 Conceal'd, with folded ears ; unsleeping eyes, By Nature rais'd to take th' horizon in ; And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, In act to spring away. The scented dew... | |
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...the s^, Concoctive ., and the nodding sandy bank, Hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. Vain is her best precaution ; though she sits Conceal'd, with...folded ears, unsleeping eyes By nature rais'd to take the horizon in ; And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, In act to spring away. The scented... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...the sun, Concoctive ; and the nodding sandy bank, Hung o'er the mazes of the mountain brook. Vain is her best precaution ; though she sits Conceal'd, with...ears ; unsleeping eyes, By nature rais'd to take th' horizon in ! And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, In act to spring away. The scented dew... | |
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Nature rais'd to take th' horizon in ; And head couch'd close betwixt her hairy feet, In act to spring away. The scented dew Betrays her early labyrinth ; and deep, In scatter'd sullen openings, far behind, With every breeze she hears the coming storm;... 
