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GONDIBERT,
34.
His spacious Beam (that even the Rights out-grew)
From Antlar to his Troch had all allow'd
By which his age the aged Woodmen knew;
Who more than he were of that beauty proud.
His spacious Beam (that even the Rights out-grew)
From Antlar to his Troch had all allow'd
By which his age the aged Woodmen knew;
Who more than he were of that beauty proud.
35.
Now each Relay a sev'ral Station finds,
Ere the triumphant Train the Cops surrounds;
Relays of Horse, long breath'd as winter winds,
And their deep Cannon Mouth'd experienc'd Hounds.
Now each Relay a sev'ral Station finds,
Ere the triumphant Train the Cops surrounds;
Relays of Horse, long breath'd as winter winds,
And their deep Cannon Mouth'd experienc'd Hounds.
36.
The Hunts-men (Busily concern'd in show
As if the world were by this Beast undone,
And they against him hir'd as Natures Foe)
In haste uncouple, and their Hounds out-run.
The Hunts-men (Busily concern'd in show
As if the world were by this Beast undone,
And they against him hir'd as Natures Foe)
In haste uncouple, and their Hounds out-run.
37.
Now wind they a Recheat, the rows'd Deers knell;
And through the Forrest all the Beasts are aw'd,
Alarmd by Eccho, Natures Sentinel,
Which shews that murdrous Man is come abroad.
Now wind they a Recheat, the rows'd Deers knell;
And through the Forrest all the Beasts are aw'd,
Alarmd by Eccho, Natures Sentinel,
Which shews that murdrous Man is come abroad.
38.
Tyrannick Man! Thy subjects Enemy!
And more through wantonness than need or hate;
From whom the winged to their Coverts flie;
And to their Dens even those that lay in wait.
Tyrannick Man! Thy subjects Enemy!
And more through wantonness than need or hate;
From whom the winged to their Coverts flie;
And to their Dens even those that lay in wait.
39.
So this (the most successfull of his kind,
Whose Foreheads force oft his Opposers prest,
Whose swiftness left Pursuers shafts behind)
Is now of all the Forrest most distrest!
So this (the most successfull of his kind,
Whose Foreheads force oft his Opposers prest,
Whose swiftness left Pursuers shafts behind)
Is now of all the Forrest most distrest!
40.
The Herd deny him shelter, as if taught
To know their safety is to yield him lost;
Which shews they want not the results of thought,
But speech, by which we ours for reason boast.
The Herd deny him shelter, as if taught
To know their safety is to yield him lost;
Which shews they want not the results of thought,
But speech, by which we ours for reason boast.
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