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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 Poems of the Pleasures: Consisting of The Pleasures of Imagination, by ...

Friendship - 1841 - 358 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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Observations on popular antiquities: including the whole of mr ..., Volume 3

John Brand - 1842 - 306 pages
...night, and clank their chains, and wave The torch of hell around the murd'rer'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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The seven ages of human life. Old age

Seven ages - 1842 - 154 pages
...crowd recoil, Gazing each other speechless, and congealed With shivering sighs, till eager for th' event, Around the Beldame all erect they hang Each trembling heart with grateful terror quelled. It may be thought curious to relate a little story here from Burton's " Anatomy of...
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Instructive Extracts, Comprising Religious and Moral Instruction, Natural ...

1843 - 350 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. Akenside. LUXURY OF GRIEF AND PITY. ASK the faithful youth, Why the cold urn of her, whom long he loved,...
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Shakspeare and his times

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...crowd recoil, (iazing each other speechless, and congeal'd With shivering sigh« : till eager for th' event, Around the beldame all erect they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd."$ The lamented Kirke White has also happily introduced a similar picture; having described the day-revels...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - English literature - 1843 - 970 pages
...crowd recoil, Gazing ench other speechless, and congeal'd \Vith shivering sighs : till eager forth' mk 3c < _4OZ YZ | W 2 T1 $T 'A d ŏ #8 c xd!Ҁx |/LX H 0 s " 8 queH'd."$ The lamented Kirke White has also happily introduced a similar picture; having described...
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The Poetical Works of Mark Akenside

Mark Akenside - Poetry - 1845 - 364 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,...onward moving claims the verse Her charms inspire : the 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 Mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown, David Welsh - Philosophy - 1846 - 584 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,...they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd.1 If man could have been made to know that his existence depended upon certain acquisitions...
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Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly ..., Volume 3

John Brand, Henry Ellis - Christian antiquities - 1849 - 520 pages
...night, and clank their chains, and wave The torch of hell around the murd'rer'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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Lectures on the philosophy of the human mind, Volume 3

Thomas Brown - 1851 - 834 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,...they hang, Each trembling heart with grateful terrors quell'd.1 If man could have been made to know that his existence depended upon certain acquisitions...
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