Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice; Nay, quickly speak to me, and let me... The Works of Samuel Johnson - Página 197por Samuel Johnson - 1810Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| James Stamford Caldwell - 1843 - 372 páginas
...its own weight made steadfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror to my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, 1 Milton. - Burns. And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand — and let me hear... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1843 - 718 páginas
...steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! it strikes ал awe And terror on my aching siïht ; the tombs • And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ^ Nay, quickly speak tu... | |
| Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - 1844 - 682 páginas
...rear their marble heads To bear aloft its arched and ponderous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart." To the contemplative mind, powerful, and not without profit, is the... | |
| Charles Churchill, William Tooke - 1844 - 400 páginas
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous 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 dullness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice, Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1844 - 846 páginas
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stodfast and immoveablc, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tornbs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1845 - 308 páginas
...rear their marble heads To bear aloft its arched and ponderous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable. Looking tranquillity ! It strikes...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart. To the contemplative mind, powerful, and not without profit, is the... | |
| William Cartwright Newsam - 1845 - 264 páginas
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd 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 clullness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice ; Nay, quickly speak to... | |
| William Draper Swan - 1845 - 482 páginas
...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 dullness to my trembling heart. A Comparison. COWPER. THE lapse of time and rivers is the same; Both... | |
| Walter Scott - 1900 - 396 páginas
...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd 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. — Congreve's Mourning Bride, Act II. sc. 1. See also Joanna Baillie's... | |
| Samuel Johnson, John Wight Duff - 1900 - 318 páginas
...to it." — Boswell's 'Life of Johnson,' chap. xvii. CONGREVE, 'THE MOURNING BRIDE,' Act II.. sc. i. Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror...And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me hear thy voice : Nay, quickly speak to... | |
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