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" Miserable they ! Who, here entangled in the gathering ice, Take their last look of the descending sun ; While, full of death, and fierce with tenfold frost, The long long night, incumbent o'er their heads, Falls horrible. "
The Saturday Magazine - Page 198
1841
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A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...and solid floods, That stretch, athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horror to the frozen main. Hid. Miserable they; Who, here entangled in the gathering...night, incumbent o'er their heads, Falls horrible. Ibid. Oh Winter ! ruler of th' inverted year, Thy scatter'd hair with sleet-like ashes fill'd, Thy...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton ...

John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...wavy rocks, cheeriest, and void Of every life, that from the dreary months Flies conscious.southward. Miserable they ! Who, here entangled in the gathering...The long, long night} incumbent o'er their heads, * M. de Maupertuis, in his book on the figure of the earth, after having described the beautiful lake...
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The Seasons, and Castle of Indolence: To which is Prefixed the Life of the ...

James Thomson - 1826 - 268 pages
...wavy rocks, cheerless, and void Of every life, that from the dreary months Flics conscious southward. Miserable they Who, here entangled in the gathering...Briton's * fate As with first prow (what have not Britons dar'd?) He for the passage sought, attempted since So much in vain, and seeming to be shut...
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Le stagioni

James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 438 pages
...wavy rocks, cheerless, and void Of every life, that from the dreary months Flies conscious southward. Miserable they! Who, here entangled in the gathering...BRITON'S fate, As with first prow, (what have not BRITON'S dar'd!) He for the passage sought , attempted since So much in vain, and seeming to be shut...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Prefaces

John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...wavy rocks, cheerless, and mid Of every life, that from the dreary months Flies conscious southward. Miserable they, Who, here entangled in the gathering...tenfold frost, The long long night, incumbent o'er their beads, Falls horrible. Such was the Briton's § fate. As wi :! i /;.•.' prow (what have not Britons...
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Œuvres complètes de m. le vicomte de Chateaubriand: Mélanges littéraires

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - French literature - 1826 - 482 pages
...élargi tourner tristement autour d'un ciel glacé. Miserable they Who , here entangled in the gath'ring ice Take their last look of the descending sun ! While...frost , The long , long night , incumbent o'er their head , Falls horrible. 1 1 Thoms. Winter. i< Malheureux celui qui , embarrassé dans les » glaces...
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Le stagioni

James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 430 pages
...Wbo, bere entangled in thè gathering ice, Take their last look of thè descending sun ; While, fultof death, and fierce with tenfold frost, The long long night, incumbent o'er their heads , Falls borrible. Such was thè BRITON'S fate, As with first prow, (what bave not BRITON'S dar'd!) He ibr thè...
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Oeuvres complètes, Volume 21

François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1826 - 474 pages
...élargi tourner tristement autour d'un ciel glacé. Miserable they Who , here entangled in the gath'ring ice Take their last look of the descending sun ! While , full of death , and fîerce with tenfold frost , The long , long night , incumbent o'er their head , Falls horrible. 1...
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The Juvenile Plutarch: Containing Accounts of the Lives of Celebrated ...

Biography - 1827 - 266 pages
...English navigator, perished with all his crew, in 1553. Who, here entangled in the gathering ice f Take their last look of the descending sun ; While,...the Briton's fate, As with first prow (what have not Britons dared ?) He for the passage sought, attempted since So much in rain, and seeming to be shut...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 pages
...pestilence. And o'er his guilty domes She draws a close incumbent cloud of death. Thornton. While lull of death, and fierce with ten-fold frost The long...night, incumbent o'er their heads. Falls horrible. Id. Here the rebel giants lye ; And, when to move the incumbent load they try. Ascending vapours on...
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