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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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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...murderer's bed. At every solemn pause, the crowd recoil, Gazing each other speechless, and congcal'd With shivering sighs, — till, eager for the event, Around the beldame, all arrect, they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd."* If man could have been made...
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A Rhetorical Grammar: In which the Common Improprieties in Reading and ...

John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 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 terrours quell'd. In reading this passage the voice ought to assume a lower tone, approaching to a...
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...night, and clank their chains, and wave The torch of hell around the murderer's bed. At every solemn ublished by William C. Hall freely-flowing verse In thy immortal praise, O form divine, Smooths her mellifluent stream. Thee, Beauty,...
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Lectures on the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1824 - 514 pages
...night, and clank their chains, and wave The tore! i of bell around the murderer's bed. At every solemn pause, the crowd recoil, Gazing each other speechless,...till, eager for the event, Around the beldame, all arrect, they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd. " * If man could have been made...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...night, and clank their chains, and wave The torch of hell around the murderer's bed. a65 At every solemn pause the crowd recoil Gazing each other speechless, and congeal'd With shivering sichi ; till eager for the event, Around the beldam all arrect they hang, Each trembling heart with...
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The Phrenological Journal and Miscellany, Volume 1

Phrenology - 1824 - 720 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, and congeal'd With shivering signs ; till, eager for the event, Around the beldame till erect they hang, Each trembling heart with...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...murderer's bed. At every soleum pause the erowd reeoil Gazing eaeh other speeehless, and eongeal'd ereet they hang, Eaeh trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd. But lo ! diselos'd in all her...
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Elements of Moral Philosophy and of Christian Ethics, Volume 1

Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 558 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,...Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd. The desire of communicating our knowledge is so closely connected with the desire of acquiring it,...
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Elements of Moral Philosophy, Volume 1

Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 528 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,...Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd. The desire of communicating our knowledge is so closely connected with the desire of acquiring it,...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 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,...and congeal'd With shivering sighs : till eager for th' event, Around the beldame all erect they hang ; Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd....
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