 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 - Sida 107efter Robert Chambers - 1837 - 328 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 428 sidor
...from her eyes, And screams of horror fend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast, When husbands, or when lapdogs, breathe...last; Or when rich china vessels fall'n from high, In glitt'ring dust and painted fragments lie ! Ibid. Canto iii. 155. Not youthful kings in battle seiz'd... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 sidor
...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 con found, And hew triumphal arches to the ground. Again:... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 420 sidor
...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...last! Or when rich China vessels, fall'n from high, lu glittering dust and painted fragments lie ! Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine (The victor... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1819 - 418 sidor
...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...lap-dogs, breathe their last ! Or when rich China vessels, faH'n from high, In glittering dust and painted fragments lie ! Let wreaths of triumph now my temples... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1819 - 458 sidor
...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:... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 sidor
...head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horrour s ! Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine (The victor cry'd), the glorious prize is mine ! While... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 402 sidor
...head, for ever, and for ever ! Then flash'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horrour rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying...high, In glittering dust and painted fragments lie ! Let wreaths of triumph now my temples twine (The victor cry'd), the glorious prize is mine ! While... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 308 sidor
...ever, and for ever! Then fksh'd the living lightning from her eyes, And screams of horror rend the' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying Heaven...cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs, breathe their Orwhenrich China vessels, fallen from high, [last; In glittering dust and painted fragments lie! 'Letwreaths... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 sidor
...from her eyes, And screams of horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast, When husbands, or when lap-dogs breathe...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824 - 400 sidor
...horror rend th' affrighted skies. Not louder shrieks to pitying heav'n are cast, When husbands, orwhen lap-dogs breathe their 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 Victor... | |
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