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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... "
The Excellency of the Female Character Vindicated: Being an Investigation ... - Page 191
by Thomas Branagan - 1828 - 280 pages
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The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by ...

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...
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The Wreath: Containing The Minstrel and Other Favorite Poems, to which is ...

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...
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The Confessions of J. Lackington: Late Bookseller, at the Temple of the Muses

James Lackington - 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...
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Meditations and Contemplations

James Hervey - 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 "...
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Elegant Extracts, Volumes 1-2

Vicesimus Knox - 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...
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Meditations and Contemplations

James Hervey - 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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 15

Samuel Johnson - 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...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: W. Thompson, Blair ...

Samuel Johnson - 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...
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The beauties of the poets: a collection of moral and sacred poetry, compiled ...

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...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 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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