And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When husbands or when lapdogs breathe their last ; Or when rich China vessels, fall'n from high, In glitt'ring dust and painted fragments lie ! " Let wreaths... History of the English Language and Literature - Página 111por Robert Chambers - 1837 - 328 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| 1852 - 874 páginas
...head, for ever, and for ever! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror th thy prediction, seer blest, Measur'd this transient...Greatly instructed I shall hence depart; Greatly in pea ! Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine (The victor cried,) the glorious prize is mine ! While... | |
| James Robert Boyd - 1852 - 364 páginas
...equal importance. " Then llasli'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven...When husbands, or when lap-dogs breathe their last." (3.) Premises that promise much and perform nothing. " With money enough in Ms purse, such a man would... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 206 páginas
...indifferentism to all principles, which that age especially developed in the neighbourhood of its courts : — " Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven are cast, When...husbands, — or when lap-dogs breathe their last." • • • • So " To fifty chosen sylphs of special note, We trust the Important charge— the pettiooat.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1853 - 330 páginas
...for ever, and for ever! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, 155 And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying...last; Or when rich China vessels, fall'n from high, In glitt'ring dust and painted fragments lie ! 160 "Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine, (The... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1853 - 838 páginas
...head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying...heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs, hreathe their last! Or when rich china vessels, fallen from high, In glittering dust and painted fragments... | |
| Alexander Pope, Alexander Dyce - 1854 - 352 páginas
...head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying Heaven are cast, When hushands, or when lapdogs breathe their last; Or when rich China vessels, fall'n from high, In glittering... | |
| 1855 - 834 páginas
...ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend tii affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven...lap-dogs, breathe their last! Or when rich china vessels, fallen from high, In glittering dust and painted fragments lie ! Let wreaths of triumph now rnv temples... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1855 - 498 páginas
...period. The reader, therefore, must be satisfied with instances where this order is mixed with others. Not louder shrieks to pitying Heaven are cast, When husbands, or when lapdogs, breathe their last. Again : Steel could the works of mortal pride confound, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. Again... | |
| 1856 - 570 páginas
...occurrence. ginger. — Pope. TTIEN flash'd the living Lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying...last; Or when rich china vessels, fall'n from high, In glitt'ring dust and painted fragments lie ! linger. — Spenser. A ND him beside rides fierce revenging... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1856 - 352 páginas
...ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heaven...lapdogs breathe their last ; Or when rich China vessels, fallen from high, In glittering dust and painted fragments lie ! 160 VARIATIONS. VIE 131. In the first... | |
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