| John Gabriel Stedman - Indians of South America - 1813 - 516 pages
...melancholy, " And moon-struck madness ; pining atrophy, " Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums : " Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair "...over them triumphant Death .his dart " Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd " With vows, as their chief good and final hope." From day to... | |
| John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...atrophy, i Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended the sick busiest from couch to couch ; 490 And over them triumphant Death his dan . Shook, but delay VI to strike, though oft invok'd With... | |
| Isaac Watts - Dissenters, Religious - 1813 - 662 pages
...atrophy, - Consumption, and wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans, despair Tended the sick, busiest from couch to conch ; And over them triumphant death his dart ¡Shook, but delay'd to strike, though oft invok'd."... | |
| Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...Tended the sick, busiest from couch, to couchy , •• .,_•-; $ And over tliem triumphant Death !iis dart Shook, but delayed to strike. The following passage is a beautiful in-Unia' «f the proper use of this figure. . ' ;. . , • Goto your NATURAL RELIGION; l^y^for^ MAHOMET,... | |
| John Kingston - Sin, Original - 1814 - 472 pages
...Dropsies, and astmas, and joint -racking rheums. Dire is the tossing ! Deep the groans ! Despair Attends the sick, busiest from couch to couch : And over them, triumphant Death his dart Shakes ; but delays to strike, tho' oft invok'd With vows as their chief good, and final hope. MII.TOK.... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1815 - 382 pages
...with an example containing the united powers of many of the principles which been explained. Dire w£s the tossing" deep the groans" Despair." Tended the sick" busiest from couch to cotich" And over them triumphant death" his dirt'' Shook" but delay 'd to strike. of the rules and... | |
| John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies, and asthmas, and joint-racking rheums. Dire was the tossing, deep the groans ; Despair Tended...the sick busiest from couch to couch ; And over them trinmphant Death his dart Shook, but delay 'd to strike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief... | |
| Antoine Arnauld, Pierre Nicole - Logic - 1818 - 448 pages
...labour's! by thy flight to shun, And yet run'st towards him still. — Meat, for Mett. So Milton— Dire was the tossing, deep the groans; Despair Tended...them triumphant Death his dart Shook ; but delayed to strike.0 — PL xi. 489. * The supreme Being (God, &tog, Deus, Dieu, &c.) is in all languages masculine,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...pining atrophy, Marasmus, and wide-wasting pestilence, Dropsies, and asthmas, ami joint-racking rheums. Dir delay'J to strike, though oft invok'd With vows, as their chief good, and final hope. Sight so deform... | |
| John Trumbull - American poetry - 1820 - 228 pages
...mystery of Murther : a place Before his eyes appear'd, sad, noisoro, dark. A Lazar house it seem'd Despair Tended the sick, busiest from couch to couch,...And over them triumphant Death his dart Shook, but delay 'd to strike — Milton. He, who most methods has essay'd, Is the best Gen'ral of the trade,... | |
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