 | John Tregortha - 1800 - 462 sider
...blood; and every groaa She heaves, is bfg with horror ; but the foe, Like i staunch m-urd'fer, s eady to his purpose, Pursues her close thro' every lane of life, Nor misses ohce the track but presses on : Till, forc'dat last lo the tremendous verge, At once she sihlrtj, If... | |
 | 1800 - 322 sider
...passage ! Mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep blood; and ev'ry groan She heaves is big with horror. But the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer, steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through every lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on; Till forc'd at last to the tremendous... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1802 - 160 sider
...— Mournful sight! Her very eyes weep blood; — and every groan She heaves is big with horror; but the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer, steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through every lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on ; Till forc'd at last to the... | |
 | William Giles - 1804 - 280 sider
...with horrour : but the foe, Like a stanch murd'rer, steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through every lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but...presses on ; Till forc'd at last to the tremendous verge, At once she sinks to everlasting ruin.' The only conviction that rushes upon the soul, and takes... | |
 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 sider
...passage! mournful sight}! Her very eyes weep blood : and ev'ry groan She heaves is big with horror: but the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer, steady to his purpose; Pursues her close thro' ev'ry lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on; Till, forc'd at last to the tremendous... | |
 | 1806 - 184 sider
...passage ! mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep hlood ; and every groan She heaves is hig with horror : hut the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer steady to his purpose,...thro' every lane of life, Nor misses once the track, hut presses on ; All forc'd at last to the tremendous verge, At once she sinks to everlasting ruin.... | |
 | 1806 - 330 sider
...passage ! Mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep blood ; and ev'ry groan She heaves is big with horror. But the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer, steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through every lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on ; Till forc'd at last to the... | |
 | James Lackington - 1808 - 200 sider
...horror. — But the foe, Like a staunch inurd'rer steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through every lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on : Till tbrc'd at last to the tremendous verge, At once she sinks to everlasting- ruin ! . I did not intend... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 308 sider
...with horror.—But the foe, Like a staunch murderer, steady to his purpose,. Pursues her close through every lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but...presses on ;: Till forc'd at last to the tremendous verge, At once she sinks to everlasting ruin. Sure 'tis a serious thing to die ! my soul, What a strange... | |
 | James Hervey - 1809 - 384 sider
...passage ! Mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep blood ; and ev'ry groan She heaves is big with horror ; but the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through ev'ry lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on ; 'Till forc'cl at last to the... | |
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Oh, might she stay, to wash away her stains, And fit her for her passage ! Mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep blood; and every groan She heaves is big with horror: but the foe, Like a staunch... 
