Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to me, and let me... The lives of the English poets - Pàgina 187per Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 494 pàgines
...ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an aw< And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental...to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me heir thy voice ; Nay, quickly speak to me, and let ne hear Thy voice— my own affrights me with its... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 540 pàgines
...rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! it strikes...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| David Erskine Baker - 1812 - 500 pàgines
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a cbilness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812 - 280 pàgines
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight. * Ermensul was an idol of the ancient Saxons, supposed to " I often went to visit this sanctuary, absorbed... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1813 - 538 pàgines
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own \yeight made steadfast and immovcable, Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| 1813 - 536 pàgines
...pond-rous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe t And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy Rand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| Thomas Dibdin - 1815 - 450 pàgines
...weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror on my acliing sight: the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear lliy voice; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - 1815 - 214 pàgines
...made steadfast and immovcabl^, Looking tranquillity.. It strikes an awe • And terror on my aking sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart, tiive me thy hand and let me hear thy voice ; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pàgines
...its own weight made steadfast and immoveable! Looking tranquillity ; it strikes an awe And terror to my aching sight ! The tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. 590. Description of a Triumph. LEE. HE comes, and with a port so proud,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1818 - 364 pàgines
...a house o* God in Scotland." Thus saying, Andrew led the way into the place of worship. CHAPTER VIL It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ;...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to the trembling heart. Mourning Bride. NOTWITHSTANDING the impatience of my conductor, I... | |
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