| 710 pages
...admit of its insertion. We now come-to a part of the poem which we sincerely wish to see expunged. " And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er...the dead their carnival, Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb ; They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripped the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1815 - 324 pages
...of the sentinel, . 406 As his measured step on the stone below Clanked, as he paced it to and fro ; And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival, 410 Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb ; They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's... | |
| 1816 - 700 pages
...doubt of the burJesque intended in the Poem before us, the following passage would remove our doubts. " And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er...the dead their carnival. Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb; They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripped the flesh,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 102 pages
...words of the sentinel, 406 As his measured step on the stone below Clanked, as he paced it to and fro; And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival* 410 Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb; They were too busy to bark at him! From a Tartar's... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1816 - 678 pages
...wandering on the beach, till he arrives within a carbine's reach of the leaguered city, aud sees 4 — the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival.' The following lines describe, with horrible minuteness, the disgusting spectacle, which the Author... | |
| 1816 - 658 pages
...wandering on the beach, till he arrives within a carbine's reach of the leaguered city, and sees « —the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival.' The following lines describe, with horrible minuteness, the disgusting spectacle, which the Author... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 212 pages
...of the sentinel, 406 . As his measured step on the stone below Clanked, as he paced it to and fro ; And he saw the lean dogs beneath the wall Hold o'er the dead their carnival, 410 Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb ; They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1818 - 358 pages
...quite a dramatic cast to his dogs:" and she repeated with an air of triumph— " And he saw the kon dogs beneath the wall, Hold o'er the dead their carnival; Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb, They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripped the flesh,... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1819 - 364 pages
...fact, hu has given 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 ; Gorging and growling o'er carcase and limb, They were too busy to bark at him ! From a Tartar's skull they had stripped the flesh,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...words of the sentinel, ". As his measured step on the stone below Clanked, 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 carcase and limb; They were too busy to bark at him! From a Tartar's skull they had stripped the flesh... | |
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