 | Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...passage! mournful sight}! Her very eyes weep blood : and ev'ry groan She heaves is big with horror: but the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer, steady to his purpose; Pursues her close thro' ev'ry lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on; Till, forc'd at last to the tremendous... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...passage ! mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep hlood ; and every groan She heaves is hig with horror : hut the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer steady to his purpose, Pursues her close thro' every lane of life, Nor misses once the track, hut presses on ; All forc'd at last to the tremendous... | |
 | James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1808 - 200 pages
...blood ;— and every groan She heaves is big with horror. — But the foe, Like a staunch inurd'rer steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through every...life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on : Till tbrc'd at last to the tremendous verge, At once she sinks to everlasting- ruin ! . I did not intend... | |
 | James Hervey - Asceticism - 1808 - 504 pages
...steady to his purpose, Pursnes her close thros ev'ry lane of life, Vor misses once the track ; hnt presses on ; Till, forc'd at last to the tremendous verge, At once she sinks s ! If this he the end of the ungodly, " My soul, s' come not thou into their secret! Unto their "... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1809 - 604 pages
...passage ! mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep blood ; and every groan She heaves is big with horror : but the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through ev'ry lane of life, Noi misses once the track, bin |m>-<> on ; Till, forc'd at last to the tremendous... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1809 - 384 pages
...passage ! Mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep blood ; and ev'ry groan She heaves is big with horror ; but the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through ev'ry lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on ; 'Till forc'cl at last to the tremendous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...weep blood; and every groan She heaves is big with horrour. — But the (be, Like a staunch mtinPrer, steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through every...of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on j Till forc'd at last to the tremendous verge, At once she sinks to everlasting ruin. • Sure 'tis... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 680 pages
...Mournful sight! Her very eyes weep blood; and every groan She heaves is big with honour. — But the toe, Like a staunch murd'rer, steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through every lane of life, Nor misses ouce the track, but presses on; Till forc'cl at last to the tremendous verge, At ouce she sinks to... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...passage ! Mournful sight! Her very eyes weep blood ; and ev'ry groan She heaves is big with horror. But the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer, steady to his purpose, Pursues her close through ev'ry lane of life, Nor misses once the track, but presses on; Till forc'd at last to the tremendous... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...passage ! Mournful sight J Pier very eyes weep blood ; and ev'ry groan She heaves is big with horror. But the foe, Like a staunch murd'rer, steady to 'his purpose, Pursues her close, thro' ev'ry lane of life ; Nor misses once the track, but presses on, ' . ' Till, forc'd at last to... | |
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Oh, might she stay, to wash away her stains, And fit her for her passage ! Mournful sight ! Her very eyes weep blood; and every groan She heaves is big with horror: but the foe, Like a staunch... 
