 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 ... - Pagina 2031809Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Franklin James Didier - 1822 - 218 pagina’s
...ever polluted the fair fields of literature, under the spoliated banners of the press. LKTTER XXXVI. Over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd...invok'd With TOWS, as their chief good, and final hope. MILTON. To DR. CALDWELL. London, July 17, 1819. IT is not my intention to scribble sheets full of observations... | |
 | A. and W. Galignani (Firm) - 1822 - 904 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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...his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invoked With vows, as their chief good and final hope. ib. 4-8S). The passion which likewise rises... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 682 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pagina’s
...how glad would lay me down As in my mother's lap ! there I should rest And sleep secure. Ibid, b. 10. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; despair Tended...Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good, and final hope. Ibid, b. 11. His victims ; youths, and virgins, in their... | |
 | 1824 - 478 pagina’s
...fit. ophi, Marasmus ami wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies, ami a-thmas, and joint-lacking rheums, Din was the tossing, deep the groans, Despair Tended the...couch to couch, And over them triumphant Death his dort Shook, but delayed to strike, though oil. invoked With vows, as their chief good and final hopes.... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pagina’s
...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 triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd With... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 572 pagina’s
...any other word in the room of dire or deep, and you will perceive the difference. And then follows And over them triumphant death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike. As the image is wonderfully fine, so it is excellently expressed with the pause upon the first syllable... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 580 pagina’s
...any other word in the room of dire or deep, and you will perceive the difference. And then follows And over them triumphant death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike. As the image is wonderfully fine, so it is excellently expressed with the pause upon the first syllable... | |
 | John Milton - 1946 - 624 pagina’s
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