Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs 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 to me, and let me... The General Biographical Dictionary - Σελίδα 161των Alexander Chalmers - 1813Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Washington Irving - 1905 - 466 σελίδες
...conversation, by way of dispelling the loneliness of the scene, 1 called to mind the words of the poet : — "The tombs And monumental caves of death look cold,...Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ; Nay, speak — and let me hear thy voice ; Mine own affrights me with its echoes." There wanted nothing... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1905 - 456 σελίδες
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror...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 to... | |
| 1905 - 274 σελίδες
...heads To bear aloft its arched and ponderous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilliness to my trembling heart ! PUERTO DE SOL, MADRID, SPAIN MADRID. Madrid is princess of all Spain,... | |
| University of Calcutta - 1908 - 562 σελίδες
...ponderous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immovable Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe I And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. (8) Lady Froth. For as the sun shines every day, So of our coachman... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 578 σελίδες
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chitlncss to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1909 - 574 σελίδες
...bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Lookinp! tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching...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; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| Alexander Malcolm Williams - 1909 - 454 σελίδες
...heads, To bear aloft its arched and ponderous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental oaves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. (Congreve.) (6) I come from... | |
| James Boswell - 1852
...heada, To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and unmoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight." 2 In Congreve' s description there seems to be an intermixture of moral notions; as the affecting power... | |
| James Boswell - 1910 - 602 σελίδες
...arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and unmovable, Looking tranquillity I—it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight. The tombs And monumental caves of death look be found in Shakspeare. Sir, a man may have no more than tt: guineas in the world, but he may have... | |
| William Congreve - 1912 - 484 σελίδες
...heads, To bear aloft its arched and ponderous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror...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; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
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