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The New Pocket Cyclopædia: Or, Elements of Useful Knowledge, Methodically ... - Page 26
by John Millard - 1813 - 645 pages
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Hermes: Or, A Philosophical Inquiry Concerning Universal Grammar

James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1806 - 494 pages
...Thou labour st by thy flight to shun, And yet run'st towards HIM still. Meas. for Meas. .' So Milton. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended...And over them triumphant DEATH HIS dart Shook ; but delay' d to strike , • PL XI. 489 fA E 3 THE WH&I f*e O YriNOX agxsrxt roaf«x*raT/0£tr9a< T' AAEA*m....
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Hermes; Or, A Philosophical Inqviry Concerning Vniversal Grammar

James Harris - Grammar, Comparative and general - 1806 - 504 pages
...labour' st by thy flight to shun, . • And yet runst towards HIM still. Meas. for Meas. • So Milton. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended...busiest from couch to couch : And over them triumphant DEATHHIS dart Shook ; but delay d to strike PL XL 489 rA E 3 THE (<0"HS» /js O YHNO2 £/>wr*t va^anfrxrlBeirBxi...
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An Essay on the Genius and Writings of Pope ...

Joseph Warton - 1806 - 440 pages
...fit for speed succinct, and held . Before his decent steps a silver wand.f s* • •.. Dire was tho tossing, deep the groans ; DESPAIR Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch j And over them triumphant Death his dart .Shook, but delay'd to strike.J i . ' From * See his works....
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The British Essayists, Volume 11

Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 398 pages
...my last Saturday's paper ! * Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended the sick, busy from couch to couch ; And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay 'd to strike, tho' oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good and final hope.' The passion which...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1809 - 1080 pages
...revelation made to Urn by the angel Michael, of the effectsthat were to flow from his original crime : — " Dire was the tossing ! deep the groans ! Despair Tended...And over them triumphant DEATH his dart, Shook ; but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd With TOWS, as their chief good, and final hope. Sight to deform...
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Annual Register, Volume 49

Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1138 pages
...made to him by the angel Michael, of the effects that were to flow from his original crime : — " Dire was the tossing ! deep the groans ! Despair Tended...busiest from couch to couch : And over them triumphant D EAT n his dart, Shook ; but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their öhief good,...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners, with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 330 pages
...many of the principles which have been explained. Dire was the tossmg" deep the groans" Despair" m Tended the sick" busiest from couch to couch" And over them triumphant death" his dart" Shook" but dtlay'd to strike. Many of the rules and observations respecting Prosody, are taken from " Sheridan's...
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Annual Register, Volume 49

Edmund Burke - History - 1809 - 1484 pages
...made (o him by the angel Michael., of the ellects that were to flow from his original crime : — « Dire was the tossing ! deep the groans ! Despair Tended the sick, busiest from couch to coucU : And ovi г them triumphant DEATH his dart, Shook : but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1809 - 352 pages
...subject, with an example containing the united powers of many of the principles which have been explained. Dire was the tossing" deep the groans-' Despair-' Tended the sick" busiest from couch to coi'ich" And over them triumphant death" his dan" Shook" but delay'd to strike. Many of the rules and...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors ..., Volume 2

John Milton - 1809 - 518 pages
...have before mentioned : " Dire was (he toffing, deep the groans ; Defpair " Tended the fick, bufieft from couch to couch ; " And over them triumphant Death his dart " Shook, but delay V. to ftrike, though oft invok'd " With vows, as their chief good, and final hope." The paffion,...
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