 To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all his peers: Attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as Angels weep, burst forth: at last Words, interwove...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 3861852Full view - About this book
 | 1836 - 932 pages
...in the same guilt and ruin with himself: He now prepar'd To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they ne bis peers: attention beld them mute. Thrice be essay'd, and thricu, in spite of scorn, Tears, such... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth ; at last Words interwove... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...He now prepared To speak; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and hair inclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth ; at last Words interwove... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 480 pages
...the same guilt and ruin with himself:) He now prepar'd To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend. From wing to wing, and half enclose him round With all bis peers: attention held them mute. Thrice be essay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assayed, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth ; at last Words interwove... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...now prepar'd GIS To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half inclose him round With all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice in spite of scorn regna injusta Comets.1 And Crashaw's Steps to the Temple, p.... | |
 | David Mushet - Animal welfare - 1839 - 350 pages
...from its more accursed neighbour ; and prune off all but the smallest infamies. " Thrice be essayed, and thrice in spite of scorn, Tears such as angels...forth ; at last Words interwove with sighs found out tbeir way." As strong yet unsuccessful have our endeavours been to bring articulate discrimination... | |
 | Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepared To speak ; whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round...all his peers : attention held them mute. Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth : at last Words interwove... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prcpar'd To «peak ; whereat their doubled ranks they ot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet...not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still wit assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scom, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth : at last Words, interwove... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...though bare, Stands on the blasted heath. He now prepar'd To speak : whereat their doubled ranks they bend From wing to wing, and half enclose him round...all his peers ; attention held them mute : Thrice he assay'd, and thrice, in spite of scorn, Tears, such as angels weep, burst forth ; at last Words, interwove... | |
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