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" The fields are ravish'd from th' industrious swains, From men their cities, and from gods their fanes: The levell'd towns with weeds lie cover'd o'er; The hollow winds through naked temples roar; Round broken columns clasping ivy twined; O'er heaps of... "
The history, topography and antiquities of the county and city of Limerick ... - Page 340
by Patrick Fitzgerald - 1826
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 6

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1805 - 686 pages
...through naked temples roar l . Round broken columns, clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires." That the picture of William's tyranny is overcharged, only a little attention is requisite to discover:...
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The poems of Ossian, &c. containing the poetical works of J ..., Volume 1

Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...through naked temples roar ; Round broken columns clasping ivy twined ; O'er heaps of ruins stalked the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires. These verses were first imitated by MACPIIERSOV, in his Elegy en the Death of Marshal Keith. Wild ivy...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 6

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1805 - 698 pages
...through naked temples roar ; Round broken columns, clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage howlings fill the sacred quires." That the picture of William's tyranny is overcharged, only a little...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 416 pages
...well imagined ; particularly, Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires.* Though I cannot forbear thinking, that the following picture of the ruins of Godstow Nunnery, drawn,...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope. In Two Volumes, Volume 1

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...well imagined ; particularly, Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage howlings fill the sacred quires.* Though I cannot forbear thinking, that the following picture of the...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Volume 1

Alexander Pope - 1807 - 474 pages
...throngh naked temples roar ; Hound broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage bowlings nil the sacred quires. Aw'd by his nobles, by his commons curst, The' oppressor rul'd tyrannic where...
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Poetical Works

Alexander Pope - 1808 - 334 pages
...through naked temples roar ; Kound broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires. Aw'd by his nobles, by his commons curst, The' oppressor rul'd tyrannic where he durst, Stretch'd o'er...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: In Four Volumes. Collated with the ...

Alexander Pope, Thomas Park - 1808 - 328 pages
...winds through naked temples roar; Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind ; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage howlings fill the sacred quires. Aw'd by his nobles, by his commons curst, The' oppressor rul'd tyraunic...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq: To which is Prefixed the Life of ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1808 - 702 pages
...through naked temples roar; Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd; O'er heaps ol ruin stalk'd*the stately hind; The fox obscene to gaping tombs retires, And savage bowlings nil the sacred quires. Aw'd by his nobles, by his commons curst, Tli' oppressor rul'd tyraunic where...
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The muses' bower, embellished with the beauties of English poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...winds thro' naked temples roar; Round broken columns clasping ivy twin'd ; O'er heaps of ruin stalk'd the stately hind; The fox obscene to gaping tombs...retires, And savage bowlings fill the sacred quires. Aw'd by his nobles, by his commons curst, Th' oppressor rul'd tyrannic where he durst, Stretch'd o'er...
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