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 invoked With vows, as their chief good, and final hope. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Pàgina 2031809Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pàgines
...atrophy, i Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended the sick busiest from couch to couch ; 490 And over them triumphant Death his dan . Shook, but delay VI to strike, though oft invok'd With... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1813 - 662 pàgines
...atrophy, - Consumption, and wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans, despair Tended the sick, busiest from couch to conch ; And over them triumphant death his dart ¡Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd."... | |
| John Kingston - 1814 - 472 pàgines
...Dropsies, and astmas, and joint -racking rheums. Dire is the tossing ! Deep the groans ! Despair Attends the sick, busiest from couch to couch : And over them, triumphant Death his dart Shakes ; but delays to strike, tho' oft invok'd With vows as their chief good, and final hope. MII.TOK.... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1815 - 382 pàgines
...with an example containing the united powers of many of the principles which been explained. Dire w£s the tossing" deep the groans" Despair." Tended the sick" busiest from couch to cotich" And over them triumphant death" his dirt'' Shook" but delay 'd to strike. of the rules and... | |
| John Milton - 1817 - 214 pàgines
...pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting 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 trinmphant Death his dart Shook, but delay 'd to strike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pàgines
...approach of even or morn. Celestial voices to the midnight air Sole || or responsive each to other's note. And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook || but delay'd to strike. And wild uproar Stood rul'd || stood vast infinitude confm'd. • And hard'ning in his strength Glories... | |
| Antoine Arnauld, Pierre Nicole - 1818 - 448 pàgines
...labour's! by thy flight to shun, And yet run'st towards him still. — Meat, for Mett. So Milton— Dire was the tossing, deep the groans; Despair Tended...And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook ; but delayed to strike.0 — PL xi. 489. * The supreme Being (God, &tog, Deus, Dieu, &c.) is in all languages... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1818 - 320 pàgines
...been explained. Dire w&s the tdssmg" deep the gr6ans" Despair'' T6nded the sick" busiest from cotich to couch" And over them triumphant death" his dart" Shook" but delay'd to strike. Many of the rules and observations respecting Prosody, are taken from " Sheridan's Art of Reading ;"... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 376 pàgines
...Saturday,s paper ! ' Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended the sick, busy from conch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike, tho, oft invok,d With vows, as their chief good and final hope., The passion which likewise rises in... | |
| James Ferguson - 1819 - 378 pàgines
...Saturday's paper ! " Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended the sick, busy from conch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike, tho' oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good and final hope.' The passion which likewise rises in... | |
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