| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 ページ
...lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival, (3) Gorging and growling o'er carcass thy birth, And feeling still with thee in my crush'd feelings' dearth. VII. Y stripp'd the flesh, As ye peel the fig when its fruit is fresh; And their white tusks crunch'd o'er... | |
| John Murray, John Murray (Firm) - 1845 - 510 ページ
...ashore. This has furnished Lord Byron with a fine passage in the Siege of Corinth. And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival. Gorging and growling o'er carcass and limb : They were too busy to bark at him 1 From a Tartar's skull they had stripp'd the... | |
| Andrew Sterling - 1846 - 480 ページ
...the great festival, may be forcibly reminded of the appalling description:— " ;He saw the lean dogs Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb, They were too busy to bark at him. From a pilgrim's skull they had stript the flesh As ye peel a fig when the fruit is fresh ; Ana their white... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 ページ
...the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their corvina!, Gorging and growling o'er carcass n Btripp'd the flesh, As ye peel the fig when the fruit is fresh ; And their while tusks crunched o'er... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1847 - 168 ページ
...quite a dramatic cast to his dogs:" and she repeated with an air of triumph — << And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall, Hold o'er the dead their carnival...flesh, As ye peel the fig when its fruit is fresh ; Ana their white tusks crunched o'er the whiter skull, As it slipped through their jaws when their... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 ページ
...sentinel, AJ his measured step on the stone below Clank 'd, as be paced it to and fro ; And he saw the lean n's dawn beheld, thou rollest now. cLxxxm. Thou glorious mirror, where the Almighty' carcass and limb ; They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripp'd the... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1848 - 320 ページ
...sentinel, As his measured step on the stone below C'lank'd, as he paced it to and fro; And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival, Gorging and growling o'er carcass and limb ; They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripp'd the... | |
| Georges Hardinge Champion - 1849 - 548 ページ
...below, Clank'd, as he paced it to and fro : And he saw Ihe lean dogs beneath thé wall Hold o'er thé dead their carnival, Gorging and growling o'er carcase...busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripp'd thé flesh, As ye peel thé fig when ils fruits is fresh ; And their white tusks crunch'd... | |
| Two creations - 1849 - 138 ページ
...city, that Lord Byron caught the idea of the lines in the Siege of Corinth : — " And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival ; Gorging and growling o'er carcass and limb, They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripp'd the flesh,... | |
| A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 ページ
...sentinel, As his measured step on the stone below Clank'd, as he paced it to and fro ; And he saw the lean dogs, beneath the wall, Hold o'er the dead their carnival ; Gorging and growling o'er carcass and limb, They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripp'd the flesh,... | |
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