And lightly tripping o'er the long flat stones (With nettles skirted, and with moss o'ergrown) That tell in homely phrase who lie below ; Sudden he starts ! and hears, or thinks he hears, The sound of something purring at his heels ; Full fast he flies,... The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer - Strana 330úprava: - 1793Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| John Pinkerton - 1785 - Počet stránok 532
...hears, The found of fomething purring at his heels. Full faft he flies, and dares not look behind im»j Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows; Who gather...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, .^A. That walks at dead of night, or takes bis ftand O'er fome new-open'd grave, and, ftrange... | |
| John Adams - 1789 - Počet stránok 376
...and hears, or thinks he hears, The found of fomething purring at his heel : Full full he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand O'er fome new-open'd grave ; and, ftrange... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - Počet stránok 966
...and hears, or thinks he hears, The found of fomcthing purring at his .heels : Full faft he flits, and s, Rivers unknown to fong ; where firft the fun Gilds...Indian mountains, or his fetting beam flames on th' A talc Of horrid apparition, tall and ghafily, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand O'er fomc... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - Počet stránok 510
...and hears, or thinks he hears, The found of fomcthing purring at his heels : Fnllfaft he flics, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fcllowjj Who (Mrher round and wonder at the tale Of hoi lid apparition, tall and ghaftly, That walks... | |
| James Roach - 1792 - Počet stránok 284
...hears, The found of fomcthing purring at his heels. Full fafl he flies, and dares not look behind hirn, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaflly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his flan J O'er fome new open'd grave ; and, flrange... | |
| James Lackington - 1795 - Počet stránok 562
...doctor was fo ftudious and abfent, that he knew not what he had done. Yours, &c. C 4 LETTER LETTER IV. " Who gather round, and wonder at the tale «' Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, " That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand, " O'er fome new-open'd grave : and (ftrange... | |
| 1796 - Počet stránok 246
...hears— The found of fomething purring at his heels : Full faft he flies, and dares not look behind, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows, Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrrd apparition, tall and ghaftly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ltand O'erfome new open'd... | |
| 1800 - Počet stránok 322
...hears, or tfi(tiki'\ve hears, The sound of something purring at his heels; Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till, out of breath, he overtakes his fellows, Who gather found, ar.d wonder at the tale i > I ' * Of horrid apparition, tall a'ud ghastfy, ' Tha^'walks at'... | |
| Robert Blair - 1802 - Počet stránok 160
...and hears, or thinks he hears, The sound of something purring at his heels ; Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his (ellows; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, That walks... | |
| Robert Blair - 1804 - Počet stránok 132
...and hears, or thinks he hears, The sound of something purring at his heels: Full fast he flks, and dares not -look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; ' . i . Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, Who walks... | |
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