So! let him writhe! How long Will he live thus ? Quick, my good pencil, now! What a fine agony works upon his brow! Ha! gray-haired, and so strong! How fearfully he stifles that short moan! Gods! if I could but paint a dying groan! "'Pity The poetical works of N.P. Willis - Seite 75von Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1850 - 260 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1831 - 84 Seiten
...he live thus? duick, my good pencil, now? What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha ! gray-haired, and so strong ! How fearfully he stifles that short moan ! Gods ! if I could but paint a dying groan 1 "Pity"thee! Soldo! I pity the dumb victim at the altar — But does the robed priest for his pity... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1834 - 368 Seiten
...he live thus ? Quick, my good pencil, now ! What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha! grey-haired, and so strong ! How fearfully he stifles that short...altar—- But does the robed priest for his pity falter ? I 'd rack thee though I knew A thousand lives were perishing in thine— What were ten thousand to... | |
| Alaric Alexander Watts - 1834 - 364 Seiten
...live thus ? Quick, my good pencil, now ! What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha ! grey-haired, and so strong ! How fearfully he stifles that short...Gods ! if I could but paint a dying groan ! " Pity " thec ! So 1 do ! I pity the dumb victim at the altar— But does the robed priest for his pity falter... | |
| 1834 - 402 Seiten
...live thus ? Quick, my good pencil, now ! What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha ! gray-haired, and so strong ! How fearfully he stifles that short moan ! Gods ! if I could but paint a dying groan ! i " Pity" thee ! so I do ! I pity the dumb victim at the altar — But does the robed priest for... | |
| 1834 - 406 Seiten
...eould but paint a dying groan I N •• in WILLIS. " Pity" thee I so I do I I pity the dumb vietim at the altar — But does the robed priest for his pity falter? I'd raek thee, though I knew A thousand lives were perishing in thine — What were ten thousand to a fame... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1835 - 274 Seiten
...he live thus ? Quick, my good pencil, now ! What a fine agony works upon his brow! Ha! gray-haired, and so strong ! How fearfully he stifles that short moan ! Gods ! if I could but paint a dying groan ! But does the rob'd priest for his pity falter ? I'd rack thee though I knew A thousand lives were... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...live thus ? Quick, my good pencil, now ! What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha ! gray-haired, and so strong ! How fearfully he stifles that short moan ? Gods ! if I could but paint a dying groan 1 'Pity'thee! So I do! I pity the dumb victim at the altar — But does the robed priest for his pity... | |
| Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1837 - 266 Seiten
...he live thus? Quick, my good pencil, now! What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha 1 gray-haired, and so strong ! How fearfully he stifles that short...could but paint a dying groan ! ' Pity' thee ! So I do t I pity the dumb victim at the altar — But does the rob'd priest for his pity falter? I'd rack thee... | |
| Ebenezer Bailey - 1841 - 416 Seiten
...pencil, now ' What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha! gray-haired, and so strong! How fearfully lie stifles that short moan ! Gods ! if I could but paint...altar ; But does the robed priest for his pity falter T I'd rack thee, though I knew A thousand lives were perishing in thine : What were ten thousand to... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 396 Seiten
...he live thus? Quick, my good pencil, now! What a fine agony works upon his brow ! Ha ! gray-haired, and so strong ! How fearfully he stifles that short...Pity" thee ! So I do ! I pity the dumb victim at the altarBui does the n »i Л I priest for his pity falter? I'd rack thee though I knew Ч thousand lives... | |
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