 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.  The Life of David Garrick, Esq - Side 190av Arthur Murphy - 1801 - 389 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 524 sider
...transient wind Whistling thro' hollows of this vaulted isle : We'll listen — LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — 'Tis dreadful...this tall pile ; Whose ancient pillars rear their marhle heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 sider
...vaulted isle : We'll listen — LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — "Pis dreadful ! How reverend is the face of this tall pile...pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight madfe stedfast and immoveablc, Looking tranquillity !... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 492 sider
...Mourning Bride of Congreve ; and the structure of a noble cathedral is delineated in a masterly manner. How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose...pillars rear their marble heads To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity. It... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 394 sider
...sparklers of his time, was able to describe this." And then he burst out with his usual warmth : " • How reverend is the face of this tall pile, ' Whose...pillars rear their marble heads, • To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, 4 By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, ' Looking tranquillity!'... | |
 | Paul Ponder (pseud.) - 1825 - 524 sider
...Mourning Bride of Congreve; and the structure of a noble cathedral is delineated in a masterly manner. How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose...pillars rear their marble heads To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable, Looking tranquillity. It... | |
 | John Arliss - 1825 - 382 sider
...her thistle. And like a true Briton he merry and free. LINLITHGOW PALACE, SCOTLAND. " How reverend 19 the face of this tall pile ; Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roofs, By m own weight m nle steittast and immoveahle ; Looking tranquillity.''... | |
 | John Benjamin Seely - 1825 - 676 sider
...fine lines, and the subjoined dimensions, the reader will have some idea of this beautiful chapel. " How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose ancient pillars rear their rocky heads To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immovable... | |
 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 398 sider
...describe this." And then he burst out with his usual warmth : " ' How reverend is the face of thi* tall pile, ' Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, ' To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, • By its own weight made stedfast and immoveaUe, ' Looking tranquillity... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 446 sider
...through hollows of this vaulted aisle : We'll listen— Leonora. Hark ! Alaieria. No, all is IiushM and still as death. — 'Tis dreadful ! How reverend...pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and iaioioreabJe,, .. .• nquillity '... | |
 | James Boswell - 1826 - 430 sider
...the following passage from Almeria's speech is the one on which the remarks above were chiefly made. How reverend is the face of this tall pile; Whose...pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its. own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity.... | |
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