| Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 páginas
...Ah me ! the laurel'd wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nurs'd, and water'd by the widow's tears, 33O Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves...remain ! But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife 335 Be all the faithless charter of my life, If Chance awak'd, inexorable pow'r, This frail and fev'rish... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 176 páginas
...blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit! Ah me I the laurel'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nurs'd, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,...chain ? I smile on death, if heav'n-ward Hope remain I But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife If Chance awak'd, inexorable power, This frail and feverish... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1812 - 160 páginas
...blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit! Ah me! the laurel'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nurs'd, and water'd by the widow's tears,' Seems not so foul,...remain \ But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife If Chance awak'd, inexorable power, This frail and feverish being of an hour ; Doom'd o'er the world's... | |
| Samuel Parkes - 1814 - 584 páginas
...indebted for all these congruities ? " To me, the laurell'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nurs'd, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and s6 dread, ~ As waves the nightshade round the sceptic head." CAMPBELL. * St. Pierre'i Studio of Mature,... | |
| Samuel Parkes - 1816 - 584 páginas
...are indebted for all these oongruities? " To me, the laurel'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nurs'd, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,...dread, As waves the nightshade round the sceptic head." CAMPBELL. * St. Pierre's Studies of Nature, vol. i. 13. XLVII. Q/' some of the Effects of Respiration.... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1817 - 166 páginas
...blasted leaf, and death.distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurell'd wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,...bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if Heaven- ward Hope remain ! But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife Be all the faithless charter... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 176 páginas
...the laurell'd wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not BO foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the night-shade...bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if Heaven-ward Hope remain ! But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife Be all the faithless charter... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 páginas
...Ah me ! the laurel'd wreath that murder rears, JBlood-nurs'd, and water'd hy the widow's teal's, 330 Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves...the night-shade round the sceptic head. What is the higot's torch, the tyrant's chain ! I smile on death, if Heav'n-ward Hope remain ! Bat, if the warring... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 páginas
...and death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laureled wreath that murder rears, Blood-nursed, and watered by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the night-shade round the skeptick head. What is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if heaven-ward hope... | |
| Solomon Piggott - 1824 - 422 páginas
...blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurell'd wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,...head. What is the bigot's torch, the tyrant's chain ? j. I smile on death, if Heaven-ward hope remain. But, if the warring winds of Nature's strife Be... | |
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