task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them sweep on with heedless eyes! But had they known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famished wolf that prowls the wold Had scathless passed the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these galleys... The History of the Peloponnesian War - Página 415por Thucydides - 1873Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Walter Scott - 1815 - 498 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1815 - 466 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 338 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...vessel lay, The famished wolf that prowls the wold, Had scatheless passed the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these galleys bold, Unchallenged were her way'.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 314 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 516 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 290 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1840 - 286 páginas
...idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. 1 Let them sweep on with heedless eyes ! But, had they...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
| Walter Scott - 1845 - 408 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1841 - 410 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 848 páginas
...labouring bark they spied, 'Twas with such idle eye As nobles cast on lowly boor, When, toiling in his task obscure, They pass him careless by. Let them...known what mighty prize In that frail vessel lay, The famish'd wolf, that prowls the wold, Had scatheless pass'd the unguarded fold, Ere, drifting by these... | |
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