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The Poems of William Dunbar, Now First Collected: With Notes, and a Memoir ... - Page 261
by William Dunbar - 1834 - 325 pages
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The Quintessence of English Poetry, Or, a Collection of All the Beautiful ...

William Oldys - English drama - 1740 - 348 pages
...the ufurer Is forc'd to fup whole draughts of molten gold ; There is the murtherer for ever ftabb'd, Yet can he never die ; there lies the wanton On racks of burning fteel, while in his foul He feels the torment of his raging luft. There ftand thofe wretched things,...
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Poems, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1799 - 244 pages
...adders ; there is burning oil Pour'd down the drunkard's throat, the ufurcr Is forced to sup telolc draughts of molten gold ; There is the murderer for...his soul He feels the torment of his raging lust. 'Jit Pity sie's a When. I wrote this passage when very young, and the idea, trite as it is, was pew...
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Dramatic Works, Volume 1

John Ford - English drama - 1811 - 522 pages
...With toads and adders ; there is burning oil Pour'd down the drunkard's throat ; the usurer Is forc'd to sup whole draughts of molten gold ; There is the...in his soul He feels the torment of his raging lust '. Ann. Mercy ! oh mercy ! Friar. There stand these wretched things, Who have dream'd out whole years...
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Select Reviews of Literature, Volume 7

1812 - 560 pages
...With toads and adders ; there is burning oil Pour'd down the drunkard's throat ; the usurer Is forc'd to- sup whole draughts of molten gold; There is the...his soul He feels the torment of his raging lust. jfrtn. Mercy! oh mercy ! Friar. There stand these wretched things, Who have dream'd out whole years...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 6

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1811 - 622 pages
...With toads and adders; there is burning oil Pour'd down the drunkard's throat; the usurer Is forc'd to sup whole draughts of molten gold ; There is the...his soul He feels the torment of his raging lust. Ann. Mercy ! oh mercy ! • Friar. There stand these wretched things, Who have dream'd out whole years...
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Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Volume 7

Enos Bronson - Literature, Modern - 1812 - 562 pages
...With toads and adders; there is burning oil Pour'd down the drunkard's throat ; the usurer Is forc'd to sup whole draughts of molten gold; There is the...his soul He feels the torment of his raging lust. Ann. Mercy ! oh mercy ! Friar. There stand these wretched things, Who have dream'd out whole years...
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Joan of Arc, an epic poem, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1812 - 286 pages
...sap whole draughts of molten go/rf; There is the murderer for ever stabb'd, Yet he can never die j there lies the wanton On racks of burning steel, whilst...his soul He feels the torment of his raging lust. '77s Pity she's a Whore. I wrote this passage when very young, and the idea, trite as it is, was new...
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Joan of Arc, an epic poem, Volume 2

Robert Southey - 1812 - 284 pages
...gluttons fed With toads and adders: there is burning oil Pour'd down the drunkard's throat, the usurer II forced to sup whole draughts of molten gold; There is the murderer for ever stabb'd, Yet he can never die; there lies the wanton On racks of burning steel, whilst in his soul He feels the...
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The History of Fiction: Being a Critical Account of the Most ..., Volume 3

John Colin Dunlop - Fiction - 1816 - 538 pages
...gluttons fed With toads and adders : there is burning oil Poured down the drunkard's throat; the usurer Is forced to sup whole draughts of molten gold ; There is the murderer fur ever stabb'd, 1'ct can he never die. After Guerin had witnessed the pains of purgatory, he had...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 2

England - 1818 - 764 pages
...Pour'd down the drunkard's throat; the usurer Is forced to sup whole draughts of molten gold; These is the murderer for ever stabb'd, Yet can he never die ; there lies the wanton On neks of burning steel, whilst in his soul lie feels the torment of his raging lust. [Mercy ! oh, mercy...
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