| 1804 - 476 pages
...from earth the long neglected vine ! Her rifled fruits behold the heathen bear, And wildrwood boars her mangled clusters tear. Was it for this, she stretch'd...western main ? For this o'er many a hill her boughs she threwj And her wide arms like goodly cedars grew ? For this proud Edom slept beneath her shade, And... | |
| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1816 - 568 pages
...boars her mangled elusters tear. Wa s it for this she stretch'd her peopled reign, Even from Euplirates to the western main? For this o'er many a hill her boughs she threw, And her wide arras like goodly cedars grew? For this proud Edom slept beneath her shade, And o'er th' Arabian deep... | |
| English poetry - 1803 - 502 pages
...from earth Thy long-neglected vine § ! Her rifled fruits behold the heathen bear, And wild-wood boars her mangled clusters tear. Was it for this she stretch'd...threw, And her wide arms like goodly cedars grew? 130 For this, proud Edom slept beneath her shade, And o'er the' Arabian deep her branches play'd ?... | |
| English poetry - 1803 - 520 pages
...from earth Thy long-neglected vine § I Her rifled fruits behold the heathen bear, And wild-wood boars her mangled clusters tear. Was it for this she stretch'd...threw, And her wide arms like goodly cedars grew? 138 For this, proud Edom slept beneath her shade, And o'er the' Arabian deep her branches play'd ?... | |
| English poetry - 1803 - 508 pages
...from earth Thy long-neglected vine § ! Her rifled fruits behold the heathen bear, And wild-wood boars her mangled clusters tear. Was it for this she stretch'd...peopled reign From far Euphrates to the western main ? P'or this, o'er many a hill her boughs she threw, And her wide arms like goodly cedars grew? 130... | |
| University of Oxford - College verse - 1810 - 186 pages
...Psalm cxiv. • See Psalm Ixxx. 8—14. Her rifled fruits behold the heathen bear, And wild-wood boars her mangled clusters tear. Was it for this she stretch'd her peopled reign From for Euphrates to the western main ? For this, o'er many a hill her boughs she threw, And her wide arms... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...from earth thy long-neglected vine! Her rifled fruits behold the heathen bear, And wild-wood boars her mangled clusters tear. Was it for this she stretch'd...wide arms like goodly cedars grew ? ., For this proud Eclom slept beneath her shade, And o'er th' Arabian deep her branches pjay'd ? O feeble boast of transitory... | |
| University of Oxford - College verse - 1819 - 200 pages
...See Psalm Ixxx. 8—14 Her rifled fruits behold the heathen bear, :r ••'. ' And wild- wood boars her mangled clusters tear. Was it for this she stretch'd...far Euphrates to the western main ? >' ,. •' For thiSj o'er many a hill her boughs she threw*' "; J And her wide arms like goodly cedars grew ? For... | |
| University of Oxford - College verse - 1828 - 216 pages
...from earth Thy long-neglected vine"! Her rifled fruits behold the heathen bear, And wild-wood boars her mangled clusters tear. Was it for this she stretch'd...western main? For this, o'er many a hill her boughs she-threw, And her wide arms like goodly cedars grew ? For this, proud Edom slept beneath her shade,... | |
| Mrs. Hemans, Reginald Heber - 1833 - 526 pages
...chisten tear ! Was k for this she stretched tieV peopled reign From far Euphrates to the western mainl For this, o'er many a hill her boughs she threw And her wide arms like goodly cedars grew 1 For this, proud Edom slept beneath her shade. And o'er the Arabian deep her branches played? О feeble... | |
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