Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the Furies arise ! See the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes! Poétique anglaise - Page 78by Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1777 - 636 pages
...rais'd up his head, As awak'd from the dead, And amaz'd, he stares around. Revenge, revenge, Timotheus cries, See the furies arise ! See the snakes that...sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold a ghastly hand, Each a torch in his hand, Those are Grecian ghosts, that in hattle were slain, And unhury'd remain... | |
| George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...having a few iambic lines interspersed. Revenge rev£nge Timotheus cries See the furies arise ! See trie snakes that they rear, How they hiss in their hair,...sparkles that flash from their ey'es !——— Behold how they t6ss their torches on high, How they point to the Persian abodes And glittering temples of... | |
| 1810 - 566 pages
...happily seconded by the rapidity of anapaestic measure. " Revenge ! revengt: ! Timothcus cries ; Sec the Furies arise ! See the snakes that they rear. How they hiss in their hair, And tht sparkles that flash from their eyes. Behold how they toss their torches on high! How they point... | |
| 1802 - 570 pages
...Furies, armed with horrid torches for the burning of Per«epolis : " Revenge ! revenge ! Timotheus cries : See, the furies arise ! See the snakes that they rear, How they his« in their hair, And the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold, a ghastly band, Each a torch... | |
| David Humphreys - 1804 - 440 pages
...rais'd up his head, As awak'd from the dead, And amaz'd he stares around. Revenge, revenge ! Timotheus cries, See the furies arise ! See the snakes that...the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! ' Behold a ghostly band, Each a torch in his hand! These are Grecian ghosts that in battle were slain. Whose bodies... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...Timotieus cries r See the furies arise , See the snakes that they rearr How they hiss, in the air ,. And the sparkles that flash from their eyes! Behold a ghastly band , Each a torch in his hand, These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain :... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...around. Revenge, revenge ! Tiinotheus cries, See the furies arise, See the snakes that they rear, Ho\v they hiss in their hair, And the sparkles that flash...! Behold a ghastly band, Each a torch in his hand ! These are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And unbury'd remain Inglorious on the plain... | |
| E Tomkins - 1806 - 280 pages
...rais'd up his head. As awak'd from the dead, And amaz'd, he stares around. Revenge, revenge, Tiniotheus cries, See the furies arise, See the snakes that they rear, How they hiss in the air, And iho sparkles that flash from their eyes. Behold a ghastly hand, Each a torch in his hand!... | |
| John Bell - 1807 - 458 pages
...I . , Sec the snakes that they rear, .: . » „• How they hiss in their hair ! •„ rs '•-< And the sparkles that flash from their eyes ! Behold...remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due TTo the valiant crew. Behold how they toss their torches on -high, How they point to the Persian abodes,... | |
| John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 506 pages
...raised up his head ; As awaked from the dead, And amazed, he stares around. Revenge, revenge ! Timotheus cries, See the furies arise ; See the snakes, that...are Grecian ghosts, that in battle were slain, And, unburied, remain Inglorious on the plain : Give the vengeance due To the valiant crew. Behold how they... | |
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