 The ftorm impetuous ; let thy filver hairs, Time-hallow'd age, be witnefs! the dim eye, The tottering tread, the furrow'd cheek, the hand Yet trembling from the blaft. Tell, ye who tend The bed of death, how o'er the helplefs race...  Poems on Several Subjects: In Two Volumes - Page 112by John Ogilvie - 1769 - 172 lehteFull view - About this book
 | John Ogilvie - 1764 - 226 lehte
...blaft* Tell ye who tend The bed of death ; how o'er the helplefs race I-JT Of human victims, ftrides the harpy foot Of Mifery triumphant ! while the veins Shrink to the Fever's fcorching breath, or feel. moved by our belief that there is another ftate in which a more perfeclrDifpenfation obtains ± and... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1769 - 618 lehte
...the blaft. Tell yc who tend The bed of death j how o'er the helplefs race 15 Of human vidims, flrides the harpy foot Of Mifery triumphant ! while the veins...racking Pain, That writhes to agony ; or loofened {hake 20 fed Difpenfation obtains ; and the obvious caufes for which Crimes author taking this for... | |
 | John Adams - 1789 - 376 lehte
...the blaft. Tell, ye who tend The bed of death, how o'er the helplefs race Of human viftims, ftrides the harpy foot Of Mifery triumphant ! while the veins...dart of racking Pain, That writhes to agony ; or, loofen'd fhake Before Confumption ; when her baleful fpunge Drops its green poifon on the fprings of... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 lehte
...Tell.ye who tend The bed of death, how o'er the helplefs race Of human vidHms ftrides the harpy foot 3f Mifery triumphant! while the veins Shrink to the Fever's...fiery dart of racking Pain, That writhes to agony ; or loofen'd ftiake Before Confumption ; when her baleful fpongg Drops its green poifon on the fprings... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 lehte
...viciims strides the harpy foot Of Misery triumphant ! while the veins Shrink to the Fever's scorching w- looscn'd shake Before Consumption ; when her baleful sponge Drops its green poison on the springs of... | |
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