The Works of the English Poets, Volume 20J. Nichols, 1779 - 432 pages |
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Page 29
... blood her meagre cheeks forfook , And basilifks fate brooding in her look ; A bald and bloated toad - ftool rais'd her head ; The plumes of boding ravens were her bed : From her chapp'd noftrils fcalding torrents fall , And her funk ...
... blood her meagre cheeks forfook , And basilifks fate brooding in her look ; A bald and bloated toad - ftool rais'd her head ; The plumes of boding ravens were her bed : From her chapp'd noftrils fcalding torrents fall , And her funk ...
Page 30
... blood forgot to glide : Confufion on his fainting vitals hung , And faltering accents flutter'd on his tongue : At length , affuming courage , he convey'd His errand , then he fhrunk into a fhade . The Hag lay long revolving what might ...
... blood forgot to glide : Confufion on his fainting vitals hung , And faltering accents flutter'd on his tongue : At length , affuming courage , he convey'd His errand , then he fhrunk into a fhade . The Hag lay long revolving what might ...
Page 67
... Probes , faws , incifion - knives , and tools to flay . Embost upon the field , a battle flood Of leeches fpouting hæmorrhoidal blood . F 2 The 130 135 The artist too exprefs'd the folemn state Of THE DISPENSARY . CANTO V. 67.
... Probes , faws , incifion - knives , and tools to flay . Embost upon the field , a battle flood Of leeches fpouting hæmorrhoidal blood . F 2 The 130 135 The artist too exprefs'd the folemn state Of THE DISPENSARY . CANTO V. 67.
Page 76
... blood ; But , at the first appearance of a fare , Both quit the fray , and to their oars repair . The Hero fo his enterprize recalls , His fift unclinches , and the weapon falls . Ver . 342 . VARIATIONS . Faith ftand unmov'd through ...
... blood ; But , at the first appearance of a fare , Both quit the fray , and to their oars repair . The Hero fo his enterprize recalls , His fift unclinches , and the weapon falls . Ver . 342 . VARIATIONS . Faith ftand unmov'd through ...
Page 86
... blood ; An icy horror fhiver'd in his look , As to the cold - complexion'd nymph he spoke : 255 260 265 Tell me , dear fhade , from whence such anxious care , Your looks diforder'd , and your bosom bare ? Why thus you languifh like a ...
... blood ; An icy horror fhiver'd in his look , As to the cold - complexion'd nymph he spoke : 255 260 265 Tell me , dear fhade , from whence such anxious care , Your looks diforder'd , and your bosom bare ? Why thus you languifh like a ...
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