| William Falconer - 1802 - 188 páginas
...proclaim'd, Beheld this scene of phrenzy and distress, His soul had trembled to its last recess ! — O yet confirm my heart, ye Powers above, This last tremendous shock of Fate to prove. 625 The tottering frame of reason yet sustain ! Nor let this total ruin whirl my brain ! In vain the... | |
| William Falconer - 1868 - 180 páginas
...proclaimed, Beheld the scene of frenzy and distress, His soul had trembled to its last recess ! — O yet confirm my heart, ye powers above, This last...tottering frame of reason yet sustain, Nor let this total ruin whirl my brain ! In vain the cords and axes were prepared, For every wave now smites the quivering... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 296 páginas
...men proclaim'd, Beheld this scene of frenzy and distress, His soul had trembled to its last recess. O yet confirm my heart, ye powers above, This last...tottering frame of reason yet sustain ; Nor let this total ruin whirl my brain. In vain the cords and axes were prepared, For now th' audacious seas insult the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 622 páginas
...verge of death, Hell yawns, rocks rise, and breakers roar beneath! O yet confirm my heart, ye pow'rs with th« horrible result express. In vain, alas ! the sacred Shades of yore Would arm the mind with philosophic... | |
| Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 páginas
...men proclaim'd, Beheld this scene of frenzy and distress, His soul had trembled to its last recess. O yet confirm my heart, ye powers above, This last...tottering frame of reason yet sustain ; Nor let this total ruin whirl my brain. In vain the cords and axes were prepared, For now th" audacious seas insult the... | |
| William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - 1811 - 296 páginas
...The Ship hangs hovering on the verge of death) Hell yawns, Rocks rise, and Breakers roar beneath 0 yet confirm my heart, ye Powers above! This last tremendous...distress, Must still the horrible result express. In vain, ajas! the sacred Shades of yore Would arm the mind with Philosophic lore ; H In vain they 'd teach... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 120 páginas
...proclaim'd, Beheld this scene of frenzy and distress, His soul had trembled to its last recess ! — 0 yet confirm my heart, ye Powers above, This last tremendous...tottering frame of Reason yet sustain ! Nor let this total rain whirl my brain ! In vain the cords and axes were prepar'd, For now th' audacious seas insult the... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 252 páginas
...proclaim'd. Beheld this Scene of frenzy and distress, His soul had trembled to its last recess f— O yet confirm my heart, ye Powers above, This last...tremendous shock of Fate to prove. The tottering frame of Reason-yet sustain ! Nor let this total ruin whirl my Brain ! In vain the cords and axes were prcpar'd,... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 118 páginas
...proclaim'd, Beheld this scene of frenzy and distress, His soul had trembled to its last recess ! — O yet confirm my heart, ye Powers above, This last tremendous shock ef Fate to prove.. The tottering frame of Reason yet sustain! Nor let this total ruin whirl my brain!... | |
| William Falconer - 1818 - 194 páginas
...proclaimed, Beheld this scene of frenzy and distress, His soul had trembled to its last recess ! — O yet confirm my heart, ye Powers above, This last tremendous shock of Fate to prove. The tott'ring frame of Reason yet sustain ! Nor let this total ruin whirl my brain ! In vain the cords... | |
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