 | Edward Bysshe - 1710 - 620 Seiten
...her Lips Which late appear'd like Buds, were. now b'erblown ; Pouring forth Tears at fuch a lavifh Rate, That were the World on fire, they might have drown'd The Wrath of Heaven, and quench'd the mighty Ruin. Lee Mttji. • 'Twould raift your Pity, but to fee the Te,ars... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1784 - 412 Seiten
...found her on the floor, In all the ilorm of grief, yet beautiful ; Pouring forth tears at fuch a lavifh rate, That, were the world on fire, they might have drown'd The wratkof Heaven, and quench'd the mighty ruin. This is the genuine bombaft. The pcrfon herfelf who laboured... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 Seiten
...found her on the floor In all the ftorm of grief, yet beautiful ; Pouring forth tears at fuch a luvjlh rate, That were the world on fire, they might have drown'd The wrath of heaven, and quench'd the mighty ruin. LEE. This is mere bombaft. The perfon herfelf who was under the... | |
 | 1810 - 702 Seiten
...found her on the floor In all the storm of grief, yet beautiful ; Pouring forth tears at such a lavish rate, That, were the world on fire, they might have drown'd The wrath of heav'n, and quench'd the mighty ruin." The following hyperbolical description of a man swimming, is given by Shakspeare... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1801 - 374 Seiten
...on the floor, In all the floim of grief, yet beautiful; Pouting forth tears at fuch a lavifh raie, That, were the world on fire, they might have drown'd The wrath of Heaven, and quench'd the mighty ruin. This is the genuine bombaft. The perfon herfelf who laboured... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1802 - 328 Seiten
...in one of our dramatic poets ; — 1 found heron the floor In all the ftorm of grief, yet beautiful, Pouring forth tears at fuch a lavifli rate, That,...world on fire, they might have drown'd The wrath of Heaven, and quench'd the mighty ruin. This is mere bombaft. The perfon herfelf, who labored under the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1805 - 280 Seiten
...dramatick poets : — — — — I found her on the floor .In all the ftorm of grief, yet beautiful, ?Pouring forth tears at fuch a lavifli rate, That were the world on fire, they might have droarn'4 The wrath of heaven, and quench'd the mighty ruin. This is mere bombaft. The perfon herfelf... | |
 | Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy - 1806 - 518 Seiten
...pleasure to be 6 drunk. And this our queen shall be as drunk as we. Pouring forth tears at such a lavish rate, That were the world on fire they might have drown'd The wrath of Heav'n, and quench'd the mighty ruin. MITHRIDAT2S. One author changes the waters of grief to those of joy. These... | |
 | 1808 - 540 Seiten
...her on the shore, " In all the storm of grief, yet beautiful, " Pouring forth tears at such a lavish rate, " That, were the world on fire, they might have drown'd " The wrath of Heav'n, and quench'd the mighty ruin." We come next to Figures, by which are meant certain forms or positions given... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1809 - 442 Seiten
...in one of our dramatic poets : ' 1 found her on the floor In all the ftorm of grief, yet beautiful ; Pouring forth tears at fuch a lavifli rate, That were the world on fire, they might have clrown'd The wrath of Heaven, and quench' d the mighty ruin. LEE. BB 2 i, E c T. THIS is mere bombaft.... | |
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... found her on the floor In all the storm of grief, yet beautiful; Pouring forth tears at such a lavish rate, That were the world on fire, they might have drown'd The wrath of Heaven, and quench'd the mighty ruin. 
