 | Virgil - 1721 - 456 psl.
...Laocoon and his Children mike : "And firft around the tender Boys they wind, Then with their (harpen'd Fangs their Limbs and Bodies grind. The wretched Father, running to their Aid: With pious Hafle, but vain, they next invade: 18? Twice round his Waftc their winding Volumes rowl'd, And twice... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 psl.
...Laocoon and his children make : And firft around the tender boys they wind, Then with their marpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father,...aid With pious hafte, but vain, they next invade: z85 Twice. round his waift their winding volumes roll'd, And twice about his gafping throat they fold.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 412 psl.
...tender boys they wind, Then with their fliarpen'd fangs their limbs and bodie* grind. The v/retched father, running to their aid With pious hafte, but vain, they next invade? 185 Twice round his waift their winding volumes roll'd, And twice about his gafping throat they fold.... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 374 psl.
...deftin'd way they take, 280 And to Laocoon and his children make : And firft around the tender boys they wind, Then with their fharpen'd fangs their limbs...The wretched father, running to their aid With pious h'-ifte, bat vain, they next invade : 285 Twice round his waift their winding volumes roll'd, And twice... | |
 | John Moore - 1790 - 536 psl.
...abfolutely neceflary to fee it. With all the advantages of colour and life, the human form never appeared * The wretched father running to their aid With pious hafte, but vain, they next invade. DRYDSN. C a fo fo beautiful ; and we never can fufficiently admire the artift, who has endowed marble... | |
 | 1792 - 918 psl.
...Laocpon and his children make : And fir.1 around the tender bojrs they wind, Then with their lharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious hade, but vain, they next invade : Twice i. .UP:! his waift their winding volumes roll'd. And twice... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 psl.
...hischildrc-n make : * And fir I around the tender boys they wind, Then with their fliarpen'd langs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haftc, but vain, they next ipya4e: Twice round his wailt their winding volumes roll'd. And twice about... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 psl.
...Laocoon and his children makr : And tlr ! around the tender boys they wind, Then with their lharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid 'With pioui hade, but vain, they nest invade : Twice round his waift their winding volumes rollM, And twice... | |
 | Sir John Carr - 1806 - 304 psl.
...habit which. Dryden "And firft around the tender boy* they wind, "Then with their fharpen'd fangt, their limbs and bodies grind. •"•;• ' « The...but vain, they next invade: " Twice round his waift the winding volumes roll "d, " And twice about- his g'fping throat they fold. «* The prieft, thus... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 psl.
...Laocoon and his children make: And first around the tender boys they wind, Then with their sharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; 285 Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd ; And twice... | |
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Then with their sharpen'd fangs their limbs and bodies grind. The wretched father, running to their aid With pious haste, but vain, they next invade ; Twice round his waist their winding volumes roll'd ; And twice about his gasping throat they fold. The... 
