 His frame, — a fungus form, of dunghill birth, That taints the air, and rots above the earth ; His soul ; — has he a soul, whose sensual breast Of selfish passions is a serpent's nest ? Who follows headlong, ignorant, and blind, The vague...  The West Indies, and Other Poems - Page 42by James Montgomery - 1810 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1812 - 850 pages
...vampire of a living man ; His frame— -a fungus form, of dunghill birth.. That taints the air, and rets above, the earth ; His soul ; — has he a soul, whose...sensual breast Of selfish passions is a serpent's nest? M he follows headlong, ignorant, and Wind, The vague brute-instinct of an idiot mind; Whose hsart midst... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1811 - 622 pages
...vampire of a hving man ; His frame, — a fungus form, of dunghill birth, That taints the air, and rots above the earth ; His soul ; — has he a soul, whose...selfish passions is a serpent's nest? Who follows headlonn, ignorant, and blind, The vague brute-instinct of an idiot mind ; Whose heart, midst scenes... | |
 | History - 1812 - 822 pages
...vampire of a living man ; His frame— -a fungus form, of dunghill birth., That taints the air, and rots above the earth ; His soul ; — has he a soul, whose...senseless grown, E'en in his mother's lap was chill'd 10 stone j "Whose torpid pulse no eocial feelings move ; A stranger to the tenderness of love, Hi»... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1820 - 594 pages
...— a fungus form, of dunghill birth. That taints the air, and rots above the earth ; His soul j-'has he a soul, whose sensual breast Of selfish passions...; Whose heart, midst scenes of suffering senseless growi\, E'en in his mother's lap was chill'd to stone ; Whose torpid pulse no social feelings move;... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1821 - 294 pages
...vampyre of a living man ; His frame, — a fungus form, of dunghill birth, That taints the air, and rots above the earth ; His soul ; — has he a soul, whose...headlong, ignorant and blind, The vague brute-instinct of aa ideot mind ; Whose heart, 'midst scenes of suffering senseless grown, Even in his mother's lap was... | |
 | James Montgomery - English poetry - 1825 - 232 pages
...vampyro of a living man: His frau'e, — a fungus form of dunghill birth, That taints the air, and rots above the earth ; His soul ; — has he, a soul, whose...heart, 'midst scenes of suffering senseless grown, Even in his mother's lap was chilled to stone , Whose torpid pulse no social feelings move; A stranger... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1829 - 520 pages
...of a living man. HU frame,— a fungous form, of dunghill birth, That taints the air, and rotsabove the earth: His soul ; — has he a soul, whose sensual...follows, headlong, ignorant, and blind, The vague brûle-instinct of an idiot mind ; Whose heart, 'midst scenes of suffering senseless grown, E en from... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 514 pages
...vampire of a living man. His frame,— a fungous form, of dunghill birth, That taints the air, and rots above the earth : His soul ; — has he a soul, whose...? Who follows, headlong, ignorant, and blind, The vogue brute-instinct of an idiot mind ; Whose heart, 'midst scenes of suffering senseless grown, E'en... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...fungous form, of dunghlH birth, That tainu the air, and rots above the earth : His soul : — has h?, a soul, whose sensual breast Of selfish passions is a serpent's nest 1 Who follows, headlong, ignorant, and blind, The vague bru té-instinct of an idiot mind ; Whose heart,... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...vampire of a living man ; His frame, a fungus form, of dunghill birth, That taints the air, and rots above the earth ; His soul — has he a soul, whose...Who follows headlong, ignorant and blind, The vague brute instinct of an idiot mind ; Whose heart, 'midst scenes of suffering senseless grown, E'en in... | |
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