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" The orphan's portion ; of unquiet souls Risen from the grave to ease the heavy guilt Of deeds in life conceal'd ; of shapes that walk At dead of night, and clank their chains, and wave The torch of hell around the murderer's bed. At every solemn pause... "
The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside, M.D.: In Two Volumes. Collated with the ... - Page 25
by Mark Akenside, Thomas Park - 1808
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The Works of Virgil: In Latin & English. The Aeneid, Volume 1

Virgil - Poetry - 1778 - 478 pages
...eroud recoil Gazing each other fpecchlefs, and cono-eal'd With fhiv'ring fighs : till eager for th' event, Around the beldame all erect: they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors qucll'd. 3. BEAUTY. • Brighten1 progeny of heav'n ! How fhall I trace thy features ? where felect...
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The Pleasures of Imagination: A Poem, in Three Books. By Mark Akenside, M.D. ...

Mark Akenside - 1744 - 124 pages
...crowd recoil Gazing each other fpeechlefs, and congeal'd With ftiivering fighs : .till eager for th' event, Around the beldame all erect they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrorquell'd. 2 -• In thy immortal praife, O form divine ! Smooths her mellifluent ftream. Thee,...
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Practical Education, Volume 2

Maria Edgeworth, Richard Lovell Edgeworth - Children - 1801 - 372 pages
...recoil, " Gazing each other speechless, and congeal'd " With shiv'ring sighs ; till, eager for th' event, " Around the beldame all erect they hang, "...Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd."* No prudent mother will ever imitate this eloquent village matron, nor will she permit any beldame in...
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Poems of Established Reputation: To Wit: 1st. The Art of Preserving Health

Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...event, Around the beldam all ereft they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd. 270 But lo ! disclos'd in all her smiling pomp, Where...divine, Smooths her mellifluent stream. Thee, beauty, thee, 275 The regal dome, and thy enlivening ray The mossy roofs adore ; thou, better sun ! For ever...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

Mark Akenside - 1804 - 206 pages
...murd'rer's bed : 265 At ev'ry solemn pause the crowd recoil, Gazing each other speechless, and congeal'd Around the beldame all erect they hang, Each trembling...quell'd. But lo ! disclos'd in all her smiling pomp, 271 Where Beauty onward moving claims the verse Her charms inspire : the freely flowing verse In thy...
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The Poetical Works, with The Virtuoso: A Fragment, Never Before Published ...

Mark Akenside - 1807 - 254 pages
...conceal'd ; of shapes that walk At dead of night, and clank their chains, and wave At every solemn pause the crowd recoil Gazing each other speechless,...sighs; till eager for the event, Around the beldame all arrect they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd. But lo! disclos'd in all her...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...night, and clank their chains and wave The torch of hell around the murderer's bed. At every solemn pause the crowd recoil Gazing each other speechless,...congeal'd With shivering sighs : till eager for the event, a 4 Around the beldame all erect they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd. But...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...croud recoil Gazing each other speechless, and congeal'd With shiv'ring sighs : till eager for th' event, Around the beldame all erect they, hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd. AKENSIDE. CHAP. XXXII. PHILANTHROPY. WHEN erst contagion with mephitic breath ' And wither'd famine...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...hansr, Kach trembling heart witl+gralef til ti*rn>rsqneU'iL _Put Iq I disclos'd in all her cmiliug y, 'Tis yours to judge how wide the verseIn thy immortal praise, O form divine, Smooths her mellifluent stream. Thee, Bcauly, thee. The...
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Observations on Popular Antiquities Including the Whole of Mr. Bourne's Anti ...

John Brand - Great Britain - 1810 - 508 pages
...Crowd recoil, Gazing each other speechless, and congeal'd With shiv'ring Sighs; till eager for th' Event, Around the Beldame all erect they hang, Each trembling Heart with grateful Terrors quell'd ! Book I. Little can be added to what our Author has adDoctrine : Yet while others are boasting with...
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