| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 356 pages
...pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended...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. Sight so deform... | |
| John Milton - 1821 - 346 pages
...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; 490 And over them trinmphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft inv"okVi With... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1821 - 324 pages
...subject, with an example containing the united powers of many of the principles which have heen explained. Dire was the tossing'' deep the groans" Despair" Tended the sick" busiest from cotich to codch'' And over them triiimpha.nl death" his dart" Shook" but delay'd to strike. . • Many... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1821 - 356 pages
...containing the united powers of many of the principles which hav been explained. liTre was the toseing" 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. Many of the rules and observations... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 370 pages
...sprinkled with gold ; His habit fit for speed succinct, and held Before his decent steps a silver wand." " Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended...And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay 'd to strike." " From his slack hand the garland, wreath'd for Eve, Down dropt, and all the faded... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 296 pages
...pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence ; Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans : Despair Tended...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. Sight so deform... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1822 - 372 pages
...sprinkled with gold ; His habit fit for speed succinct, and held Before his decent steps a silver wand." " Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended...And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay 'd to strike." " From his slack hand the garland, wreath'd for Eve, Down dropt, and all the faded... | |
| A. and W. Galignani (Firm) - Paris (France) - 1822 - 904 pages
...beds almost. Let us not go into the heartrending details of such a lazar-house : Dire was the anguish, deep the groans; Despair Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch. These evils have happily been now removed. Lewis XVI, deeply affected with such an accumulation of... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 806 pages
...an apt and judicious use of such imaginary beings as those I mentioned in my last Saturday's paper ! Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended...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. ib. 4-8S). The... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - English essays - 1823 - 682 pages
...an apt and judicious use of such imaginary beings as those I mentioned in my last Saturday's paper ! Dire was the tossing, deep the groans; Despair Tended...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... | |
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