 See the grisly texture grow, ("Tis of human entrails made,) And the weights, that play below, Each a gasping warrior's head. Shafts for shuttles, dipt in gore, Shoot the trembling cords along Sword, that once a Monarch bore, Keep the tissue close and...  Fraser's Magazine - Page 4841846Full view - About this book
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...loom Where llic dusky warp we strain, Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's woe, and Randvcr's bane. See the grisly texture grow ! ("i'ii of human entrails made) And the weights that play below, Each a bon-. Keep the tissue close and strong. Mista, black terrific maid, Sangrida, and Hilda, see! Join... | |
 | 1809 - 402 pages
...and Raudver'a bane. See the grisly texture glow! i 1 i< of human entrails made) And the weights thai play below, Each a gasping warrior's head. Shafts for shuttles, dipt in gore, Shoots the trembling cords along: Sword, that ouce a monarch bore, Keep the tissue close and strong.... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's woe, a.id Kandver's bane, See the griesly texture grow, (' T,s of human entrails made) And the weights that play...monarch bore, ' Keep the tissue close and strong. In the introduction to it he meant to have produced ¿orne specimens of the style that reigned in ancient... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...bane. See the gric-sly texture grow, (Tis of human entrails made) And the weights that play below, Lach a gasping warrior's head. Shafts for shuttles, dipt...gore, Shoot the trembling cords along ; Sword, that owe a monarch bore, Keep the tissue c!usu and strong. In the introduction to it he meant to have produced... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...texture grow, ('Tis of AMWWB entrails made,) And tht weights tliat play below, Each a gasping warrier't head. Shafts for shuttles, dipt in gore Shoot the...along. Sword, that once a monarch bore, Keep the tissue elose auditrong. vering objects by d*yw night, at the distance of a hundred leagues. He had an ear... | |
 | John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...made,") •And the weights that play below, Each a gaspiug warrior's luad. Shafts for sA««zis,' (JiJ>t in gore Shoot the trembling cords along. , •Sword, that once a monarch bore, Keep the tissue close affdttrong. vering objects by dny or night, at the distance of a hundred leagues. He had an ear so... | |
 | Thomas Gray, John Mitford - 1816 - 446 pages
...doom, Orkney's woe, and Randver's bane. See the griesly texture grow ! (Tis of human entrails made) 10 And the weights, that play below, Each a gasping warrior's...shuttles, dipt in gore, Shoot the trembling cords along. NOTES. Ver. 3. Iron sleet of arrowy shower] " How quick they wheel'd, and, flying, behind them shot... | |
 | Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1816 - 478 pages
...many a soldier's doom, " Orkney's woe, and Randver's bane. " See the griesly texture grow, " CT is of human entrails made ;) " And the weights that play...a gasping warrior's head. " Shafts for shuttles," &c. In his critique upon this sublime Ode of Isaiah, the learned Bishop appears to have overlooked... | |
 | Thomas Gray, William Mason - English poetry - 1820 - 548 pages
...banquet, and served the departed heroes with boms of mead and ale. See the grisly texture grow, ('Tis of human entrails made,) And the weights, that play...shuttles, dipt in gore, Shoot the trembling cords along. Swerd, that once a monarch bore, Keep the tissue close and strong. Mista black, terrific maid, Sangrida,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 358 pages
...Weaving many a soldier's doom, Orkney's woe, and Randver's bane. See the griesly texture grow, ('T is of human entrails made,) And the weights that play...a monarch bore, Keep the tissue close and strong. Mista, black terrific maid, Sangrida, and Hilda, see, Join the wayward work to aid : 'X is the woof... | |
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