| British poets - 1824 - 676 páginas
...mother's lap ! there I should rest And sleep secure. Ibid, b. 10. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; despair Tended the sick busiest from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good, and final hope. Ibid, b.... | |
| 1824 - 478 páginas
...pestilence, Dropsies, ami a-thmas, and joint-lacking rheums, Din was the tossing, deep the groans, Despair Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch, And over them triumphant Death his dort Shook, but delayed to strike, though oil. invoked With vows, as their chief good and final hopes.... | |
| Samuel Oliver (jun.) - 1825 - 418 páginas
...which have been explained, in their united powers here. Dire' was the toss'ing," deep' the groans' :" Despair' Ten'ded the sick'," bus'iest' from couch'...o'ver them'" trium'phant Death " his dart' Shook'," but delay'd' ' to strike'. 7 *,. V " ' • ' • CHAPTER V. POETICAL LICENSE. H - . - - . - i . .'... | |
| 1825 - 486 páginas
...notion, that a. female death they would treat as ridiculous." Dire was the tossing, deep the groans Despair, Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch : And over them triumphing Death his dart Shook; but delayed to strike. MILTON. On the same principle, our immortal... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 278 páginas
...powers of many of the principles which have been explained. Dire was the tossing" deep the groans" Despair" Tended the sick" busiest from couch to couch" And over them :riumphant death" his dart" Shook" but delay "d to strike. Many of the rules and observations respecting... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1825 - 504 páginas
...notion, that a female death they would treat as ridiculous." Dire was the tossing, deep the groans Despair, Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch : And over them trinmphing Death his dart Shook ; but delayed to strike. MILTON. On the same principle, our immortal... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1825 - 346 páginas
...asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans : Despair Tended the sick, busied from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook." Book xi. ver. 477.— WAKEFIELD. The1 painful family of Death, More hideous than their queen : This... | |
| David Hume - 1826 - 592 páginas
...madness, pining atrophy. Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence. Dire wax the tensing, deep the groans : DESPAIR Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch. And over them triumphant DEATH his dart Shook : but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good and final hope. The disorders... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 páginas
...pestilence, Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended the sick busiest from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good, and final hope. 493 Sight... | |
| David Hume - 1826 - 596 páginas
...pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans : DESPAIK Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch. And over them triumphant DEATH his dart Shook : but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd With TOWS, as their chief good and final hope. The disorders... | |
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