 | William Congreve - 1774 - 438 pàgines
...Roof, By its own Weight made ftedfaft and immoveable, Looking Tranciuility. It ftrikes an Awe B a And And Terror on my aching Sight ; the Tombs And monumental Caves of Death look cold, And fhoot a Chilnefs to my trembling Heart. . Give me thy Hand, and let me hear thy Voice ; Nay, quickly... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 294 pàgines
...weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquility. It strikes an awe And terror on my aking sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ; 60 Nay, quickly speak... | |
 | 1798 - 614 pàgines
...hush'd and still as death How reverend is the face of this tall pile, By its own weight made stcdfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice j my own affrights me with its echoes." On an island in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 714 pàgines
...pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight rr.ade stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity! It...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice j >Ja/, quicily speak to... | |
 | Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 434 pàgines
...pile, Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its 'arch "d and pond'rous roof, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror...caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to 1117 trembling he Of this passage, Dr. Johnson says, " that if he u were to select from the whole masis... | |
 | Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pàgines
...own weight made stedfast and immoveablc. " Looking tranquillity, it strikes an awe " And terror to my aching sight ! The tombs, " And monumental caves...cold, " And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart." They assimilated with ray own thoughts at that moment, and I felt and owned their truth. It was mid-twilight... | |
 | 1804 - 510 pàgines
...pile, Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arched and ponderous roof, Ну its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a diillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pàgines
...pile, Whese anciert pillar' rear (heir marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, JJy its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, looking...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chiiness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ; Nsy, quickly speak to... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 pàgines
...heads, To bear aloft its arched and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and ¡mmoveable, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart Give roe thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pàgines
...tail pile. Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable ! Looking...And monumental caves of death look cold. And shoot a chilness to my trembling heart — Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ; Nay, quickly speak... | |
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Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. 
