 | Philip Neve - 1789 - Liczba stron: 164
...image was to be illustrated by a paufe, Dire was the toffing, deep the groans, Defpair Tended the fick, bufieft from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook~ but delay'd to ftrike. ' or by an accent, Gambol'd before them ; th' wmvieldy elephant, or by a burthen of the verfe, Created... | |
 | Philip Neve - 1789 - Liczba stron: 164
...illuftrated by a paufej Dire Dire was the toffing, deep the groans, Defpair Tended the fick, bufiefl from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook— but delay'd to flrike. or by an accent, Gambol'd before them ; th' «»wieldy elephant. [ '•i or by a burthen of... | |
 | William Belsham - 1789 - Liczba stron: 482
...which can render exiftence a curfe. Dire is the toffing, deep the groans ! Defpair, Sending the fick, bufieft from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shakes, but delays to ftrike, tho' oft invok'd With vows; as their chief good and final hope. Is this... | |
 | John Milton - 1789 - Liczba stron: 278
...I>ire was the toffing, deep the groans ; Defpair Tended the fick, bufieft from couch to couch ; 49® And over them triumphant Death his .dart Shook, but delay'd to ftrike, though oft invoked ., With vows, as their chief .good• and finaHiope. ; §ight fo deform what heart... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - Liczba stron: 258
...rheums. Dire was the toffing, deep the groans ; Defpair Tended the fick bufieft from couch to couch ; 490 And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to ftrike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good, and final hope. Sight fo deform what heart of rock... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - Liczba stron: 740
...afthmas, and joint racking rheums. Dire was the tolling, deep the groans ; Defpair Tended the fick bufieft from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to ftrike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good, and final hope. Sight fo deform, what heart of rock... | |
 | Gilbert Wakefield - 1796 - Liczba stron: 382
...AiiTap, ETTHT' qunwri (3ix@Milton, in Par. Loft. xi. 491. has attempted this beauty with fuccefs : And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook ; but delay'd to ftrike. In Gray's fragment of a poetical eflay, there is a couplet worthy of notice in this refpect : Here... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1797 - Liczba stron: 384
...decent fteps a filver wand." " Dire was the tofling, deep the groans ; Defpair Tended the fick, buiieft from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to ftrike." " From his flack hand the garland, wreath'd for Eve, Down dropt, and all the faded rofes med j Speechlefs... | |
 | Colin Macfarquhar, George Gleig - 1797 - Liczba stron: 450
...Sole, — or refponfive to each other's note, Singing their great Creator ? - Ршг. Löß, Ь. $» And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, - but delay'd to ftrike. Id. See alfo Horn. Odyff. L 9. v. 290. (x) Thus ftretchM out, huge in length, the arch fiend' lay.... | |
 | 1811 - Liczba stron: 578
...medical staff in that disastrous cam paign, where " '*-< — — — Despair Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch, And over them triumphant death his dart Shook, nor delay'd to strike." The officers were quartered in billets at such a distance from Ute general... | |
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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. 
