| Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 Seiten
...They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the bishop's bones ; They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him." And now the Rhine gets wider; this was probably a lake once. On the left is Riidesheim, on the right... | |
| Robert Southey - 1800 - 314 Seiten
...Bishop they go. They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones, They gnawed the flesh from every limb For they were sent to do judgment on him ! RSY 263 To a PIG, -while his Nose -wat being band. Hark I hark ! that Pig — that Pig ! the hideous... | |
| Robert Southey - 1805 - 224 Seiten
...Bishop they go. They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones, They gnawed the flesh from every limb For they were sent to do judgment on him ! 8The PIOUS PAINTER: The story of the Pious Painter is related in the Pia Ililari^ «f Gazecus, but... | |
| British poets - 1828 - 838 Seiten
...whetted their teeth against the stones. And now they pick the Bishop's bones, They gnaw'd the flenh from every limb. For they were sent to do judgment on him! KING CHARLEMAIN. Franc.oiePetrarqae,fort renommc eatre letPlfei Italiene, dieconrant en one epietre... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 342 Seiten
...They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones, They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him ! " — SOUTHEY.] But wonder ceases on continued view; And the Boy sharp for close inspection grew.... | |
| George Crabbe - 1835 - 318 Seiten
...Bishop they go. They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones, They gnawed the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him!"—SODTHEV.] Serpents, the giants of their tribe, whose prey Are giants too—a wild ox once a... | |
| 1838 - 332 Seiten
...They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones, They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him ! SOUTHIY. THE WELL OF ST. KEYNE. A WEIL there is in the west country, And a clearer one never was... | |
| 1838 - 582 Seiten
...They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the bishop's bones ; They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For "they were sent to do judgment on him. SOUTHEY. Having given the romantic tradition, it is proper to add the prosaic and matter-of-fact history... | |
| George Crabbe - 1839 - 344 Seiten
...They have whetted their teeth against the stones, And now they pick the Bishop's bones, They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him ! n — SounfSTj But wonder ceases on continued view; And the Boy sharp for close inspection grew.... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 612 Seiten
...They have whetted their"teeth against the stones, And now they pick the bishop's bones ; They gnaw'd the flesh from every limb, For they were sent to do judgment on him, S0UTHEY. Having given the romantic tradition, it is proper to add the prosaic and matter-of-fact history... | |
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