 | John Dryden - 1811 - 582 pages
...fupplyj. In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, fliipwreck'd, labour to fome diftant fhore ; Or, in dark churches, walk among the dead; They wake with horror, and dare flecp no more. It is a general rule in poetry, that all appropriated terms of art fliould be funk in... | |
 | John Dryden, Joseph Warton, John Warton - 1811 - 642 pages
...ill fupply). In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, fhipwreck'd, labour to fome diftant more } Or, in dark churches, walk among the dead; They wake with horror, and dare deep no more. It is a general rule in poetry, that all appropriated terms of art ihould be funk in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1816 - 486 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply). In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwreck'd, labour to some distant shore: Or, in dark churches,...dead ; They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more. It is a general rule in poetry, that all appropriated terms of art should be sunk in general expressions,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1818 - 410 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply). In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwreck'd, labour to some distant shore : Or, in dark churches,...dead ; They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more. It is a general rule in poetry, that all appropriated terms of art should be sunk in general expressions,... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 410 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply.) In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwreck'd, labour to some distant shore; Or in dark churches...They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more. The morn they look on with unwilling eyes, Till, from their main-top, joyful news they hear Of ships, which... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1819 - 644 pages
...which little souls but ill supply. In dreams they fearful precipices tread : Or, shipwreck 'd, Ыхшг to some distant shore: Or in dark churches walk among the dead ; They wake with horrour, and dare sleep no more. The morn they look on with unwilling eyes, Till from their main-top... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 466 pages
...; Faint sweats all down their mighty members run> (Vast bulks, which little souls but ill supply.) In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwrecked,...dead, They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more. It is a general rule in poetry, that all appropriated terms of art should be sunk in general expressions,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - English literature - 1820 - 470 pages
...; Faint sweats all down their mighty members run, (Vast bulks, which little souls but ill supply.) In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwrecked,...dead, They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more. It is a general rule in poetry, that all appropriated terms of art should be sunk in general expressions,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 476 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply). In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwreck'd, labour to some distant shore : Or, in dark churches,...dead ; They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more. It is a general rule in poetry, that all appropriated terms of art should be sunk in general expressions,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply. In dreams they fearful precipices tread : Or. shipwreck'd, stra :+ horrour, and dare sleep no more. The morn they look on with unwilling eyes, Till from their main-top... | |
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