 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.  The Waverley Novels - Page 26by Walter Scott - 1893Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 714 pages
...arch'd and ponderous roof, By its own weight rr.ade stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me... | |
 | Arthur Murphy - Actors - 1801 - 434 pages
...pillars rear their marble heads, To bear aloft its 'arch "d and pond'rous roof, 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 1117 trembling he Of this passage, Dr. Johnson says,... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 946 pages
...its arched and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable. 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. Give me thy hand, and let me... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 716 pages
...arch'd and ponderous roof, JJy its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, looking tranquillity ! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chiiness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me... | |
 | English drama - 1804 - 510 pages
...arched and ponderous roof, Ну its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a diillness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me... | |
 | British drama - 1804 - 954 pages
...its arched and ponderous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and ¡mmoveable, Looking tranquillity. It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a dullness to my trembling heart Give roe thy hand, and let me... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 pages
...its arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable ! Looking tranquillity! It strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight ! The tombs And monumental caves of death look cold. And shoot a chilness to my trembling heart — Give me thy hand, and let... | |
 | William Congreve - 1808 - 412 pages
...arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, 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! Give me thy hand, and let me... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 382 pages
...arch'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made stedfast and immoveable, 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 ! Give me thy hand, and let me... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...areh'd and pond'rous roof, By its own weight made steadfast and immoveable, Looking tranquillity ! it strikes an awe And terror on my aching sight; the tombs And monumental caves of death look cold, And shoot a chilness to my trembling heart. Give me thy hand, and let me... | |
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