Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chillness to my trembling heart. Bell's British Theatre - Stran 31uredili: - 1797Celotni ogled - O knjigi
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 426 strani
...transient wind Whistling thro' hollows of this vaulted isle : Well listen— LEONORA. Hark I ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — "Tis dreadful...rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveabler Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an... | |
| Thomas Zouch, Francis Wrangham - 1820 - 466 strani
...truth and nature. The following passage is deemed by Dr. Johnson to be superior to any in Shakspeare ! All is hush'd, and still as death — "Tis dreadful!...ancient pillars rear their marble heads To bear aloft it's arch'd and ponderous roof, By it's own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 428 strani
...vaulted isle : We'll listen— LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death.—Tis dreadful! How reverend is the face of this tall pile,...rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity! It strikes an... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 446 strani
...transient wind Whistling thro' hollows of this vaulted isle : We'll listen— LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — 'Tis dreadful...rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1823 - 452 strani
...transient wind Whistling thro' hollows of this vaulted isle : We'll listen— LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — 'Tis dreadful...rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an... | |
| John Pierpont - 1823 - 492 strani
...summer, swift our autumn's fled, When youth and love and spring and golden joys are gone. jj temple. How reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose...arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe ^ t* Andterrour on my aching sight:... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 438 strani
...transient wind Whistling through hollows of this vaulted isle : We'll listen— LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — Tis dreadful...rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an... | |
| 1824 - 348 strani
...the disorder make me Tumble down headlong. Awe and Fear. NOW, all is hush'd and still as deathHow, reverend is the face of this tall pile, Whose ancient...heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and pond'rous roof, 15y its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! it strikes un awe And a terror... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1824 - 394 strani
...Hark ! ALHERIA. ' No, all is hush'd and still as death. — 'Tis dreadful! How reverend is the i'ace of this tall pile ; Whose ancient pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its areh'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 750 strani
...transient wind Whistling thro' hollows of this vaulted isle : We'll listen— LEONORA. Hark! ALMERIA. No, all is hush'd and still as death. — Tis dreadful...rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! It strikes an... | |
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