 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 420 pages
...corse, and kept The birds and beasts and famish'd men at bay, 50 Till hunger clung them, or the drooping dead Lured their lank jaws : himself sought out no...hand Which answered not with a caress — he died. 55 The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they were enemies... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...corse, and kept The birds and beasts and famish'd men at bay, Till hunger clung them, or the dropping dead Lured their lank jaws ; himself sought out no...moan, And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress — he died. The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an enormous... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 308 pages
...corse, and kept The birds and beasts and famish'd men at bay, Till hunger clung them, or the dropping dead Lured their lank jaws ; himself sought out no...moan, And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress — he died. I 3 The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an enormous... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 pages
...beasts and famished men at hay, Till hunger clung them, or the drooping dead Lured their lank jaws 1 himself sought out no food, But with a piteous and...answered not with a caress — he died. The crowd was famished by degrees ; but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they were enemies ; they met beside... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1838 - 270 pages
...corse, and kept The birds and beasts and famished men at bay, Till hunger clung them, or the dropping dead Lured their lank jaws! himself sought out no...desolate cry, licking the hand Which answered not with a caress—he died. The crowd was famished by degrees; but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they... | |
 | Jesse Olney - 1838 - 346 pages
...corse, and kept The birds and beasts, and famish'd men at bay, Till hunger clung them, or the dropping dead Lured their lank jaws ; himself sought out no...moan And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress — he died. 7. The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an enormous... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1841 - 286 pages
...corse, and kept The birds and beasts and famished men at bay. Till hunger clung them or the dropping dead Lured their lank jaws! himself sought out no...answered not with a caress — he died The crowd was famished by degrees; but two Of an enormous city did survive, And they were enemies; they met beside... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...beasts, | and famish'd men at bay', | Till hunger clung them, | or the dropping dead | Lured their lanA jaws,. | Himself sought out no' food, | But with a...And a quick, desolate cry, | licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress, | he died,. | The crowd was famish'd by degrees, ; | but two' Of an enormous... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...and kept The birds and beasts', and famished men', at bay', Till hunger clung them', or the dropping dead Lured their lank jaws'. Himself sought out no...piteous and perpetual moan', And a quick', desolate ery', licking the hand Which answered not with a caress' ... he died'. The erowd was famished by degrees';... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...corse, and kept The birds and beasts and famish'd men at bay, Till hunger clung them, or the dropping dead Lured their lank jaws ; himself sought out no...moan, And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand Which answer'd not with a caress — he died. The crowd was famish'd by degrees ; but two Of an enormous... | |
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The birds, and beasts, and famished men at bay, Till hunger clung them, or the dropping dead Lured their lank jaws ; himself sought out no food, But, with a piteous and perpetual moan And a quick desolate cry, licking the hand, Which answered not with... 
