 | 1776 - 478 sivua
...rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans; Despair Tended the sick busiest from couch to couchl .499 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 what heart of rock could long Dry-ey'd... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1800 - 374 sivua
...along. The pause on the first syllable of the verse has been an admir'd beauty in Homer and Milton. H. And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike. PL We have this beauty, — coinciding with the best examples, though underiv'd from them, — in a... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 sivua
...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 vows, as their chief good and final hope. Sight so deform what heart of rock could long Dry-ey'd... | |
 | Robert Bloomfield - 1801 - 390 sivua
...pause on the first syllable of the verse has been an admir'd beauty in Homer and Milton. E/%&?• II. And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay'd to strike. PL We have this beauty, — coinciding with the best examples, though underiv'd from them, — in a... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 sivua
...paper ! ' Dire was the tossing, deep the groans; Despair Tended the sick, busy from coucti to couch i 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 likewise rises in... | |
 | 1803 - 422 sivua
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 | 1803 - 364 sivua
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 | John Gabriel Stedman - 1806 - 518 sivua
..." 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 invok'd " With vows, as their chief good and final hope." From From day to day mortality now gained ground,... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 sivua
...wand.f 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, j From * See his works. Livorno. t. 8. f Par. Lost, b. iii. v. 645. t B. xi. v. 489. From his slack... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1807 - 290 sivua
...explained. Dire was the tossing" deep the groans" Despair" » Tended the sfck" busiest from couch to couch* And over them triumphant death" his dart" Shook-- but delay-d to strike. v Many of the rules and observations respecting Prosody, are taken from " Sheridan-s Art of Reading... | |
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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. 
