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" Again she plunges! hark! a second shock Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock. Down on the vale of death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes In wild despair; while yet another stroke With deep convulsion rends the solid... "
A Tour Through Cornwall, in the Autumn of 1808 - Page 323
by Richard Warner - 1809 - 363 pages
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The Shipwreck

William Falconer - English poetry - 1802 - 188 pages
...strong bottom on the marble rock : Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes, In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the solid oak : 645 Till like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking demons...
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The Shipwreck: A Poem in Three Cantos

William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...victims shudd'ring roll their eye* In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the solid oak : Till like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking demons of destruction dwell, At length asunder torn, her frame divides ; And crashing spreads in ruin...
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The Shipwreck, a Poem

William Falconer - English poetry - 1803 - 224 pages
...bottom on the marble rock : Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shudd'ring roll their eyes In wild despair; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the solid oak : Till like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking demons of...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...strong bottom on the marble rock ! Down on the vale of death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion rends the solid oak ! Till, like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking demons of...
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Poetical narratives, epistles, and humourous pieces, selected from the most ...

Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...strong bottom on the marble rock ! Down on the vale of death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion rends the solid oak ! Till, like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking demons of...
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The shipwreck, a poem by W. Falconer, with a sketch of his life

William Falconer - 1811 - 120 pages
...strong bottom on the marble rock : Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes, In wild despair; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the solid oak : Till like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking dtrmons of...
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The shipwreck, a poem. With additional notes, and a sketch of the author's ...

William Falconer - 1811 - 252 pages
...strong bottom on the marble Rock : Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated Victims shuddering roll their eyes, In wild Despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the solid oak : Till like the Mine, in whose infernal Cell The lurking daemons of...
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The shipwreck, and other poems

William Falconer - 1818 - 194 pages
...bottom on the marble rock. Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shudd'ring roll their eyes In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the solid oak : Thirty Seamen lost. Till, like the mine, in whose infernal cell The...
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Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 498 pages
...strong bottom on the marble rock ! Down on the vale of death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes In wild despair, while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the solid oak : Till like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking demons of...
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Specimens of the British Poets: Churchill, 1764, to Johnson, 1784

Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 482 pages
...strong bottom on the marble rock ! Down on the vale of death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes In wild despair, while yet another stroke, With dfiep convulsion, rends the solid oak : Till like the mine, in whose infernal cell The lurking demons...
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