 No towns, ne realms, cities, ne strongest tower, But all, perforce, must yield unto his power. His dart, anon, out of the corpse he took, And in his hand, a dreadful sight to see...  The Ruminator: Containing a Series of Moral, Critical, and Sentimental Essays - Page 58by Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Edward Capell - English poetry - 1760 - 284 pages
...faw,. heavy, and cold, the fhape of Death aright, that daunts all earthly creatures to his law, againft whose force in vain it is to fight ; ne peers, ne princes, nor no mortal wight, no towns, ne realms, cities, ne ftrongeft tower,but all, perforce, muft yield unto his power : his dart,... | |
 | Henry Headley - English poetry - 1810 - 246 pages
...dart we saw how it did light Right on her breast, and therewithal pale Death Enthrilling it to reave her of her breath. And by and by a dumb dead corpse...fight. Ne peers, ne princes, nor no mortal wight, Ne towns, ne realms, cities, ne strongest tower, But all perforce must yield unto his power. His dart... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1815 - 434 pages
...the might,* Wherewith a dart we saw how it did light Right on her breast, and therewithal pale DfiATH Enthrilling it to reve her of her breath. And by and...to fight, Ne peers, ne princes, nor no mortal wight ; Ne town, ne realms, cities, tie strongest tower, But all perforce must yeild unto his power. 354... | |
 | Joseph Haslewood - Great Britain - 1815 - 558 pages
...Enthrilling it, to reue her of her breath. 64. And, by and by, a dum dead corps wee sawe, Heauy, and colde, the shape of death aright: That daunts all earthly creatures to his lawe: Against whose force in vaine it is to fight: Ne peeres, ne princes, nor no mortall wyght, No... | |
 | Rowland Freeman - Authors, English - 1821 - 846 pages
...her breast, and therewithall pale Death Enthrilling it to reave her of her breath. And bye and bye, a dumb dead corpse we saw, Heavy and cold, the shape...law ; Against whose force in vain it is to fight. Nor peers, nor princes, nor no mortal wight, No towns, nor realms, cities, nor strongest tower, But... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1824 - 504 pages
...dreary sight, Lo, suddenly she shright in so huge wise As made hell gates to shiver with the might ; Wherewith, a dart we saw, how it did light Right on...fight ; Ne peers, ne princes, nor no mortal wight, No towns, ne realms, cities, ne strongest tower, But all, perforce, must yield unto his power : His dart,... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1830 - 718 pages
...than the passage selected from Spenser. Extract from the " Induction to the Mirror of Magistrates." " The SHAPE of Death aright, That daunts all earthly creatures to his law, Against whose force it is in vain to fight. — No peers, no princes, nor no mortal wight ; No towns, no realms, cities,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1840 - 572 pages
...dreary sight, Lo, suddenly she shright in so huge wise As made hell gates to shiver with the might ; Wherewith, a dart we saw, how it did light Right on...fight ; Ne peers, ne princes, nor no mortal wight, No towns, ne realms, cities, ne strongest tower, But all, perforce, must yield unto his power : His dart,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 550 pages
...dreary sight, Lo, suddenly she shright in so huge wise As made hell gates to shiver with the might ; Wherewith, a dart we saw, how it did light Right on...fight ; Ne peers, ne princes, nor no mortal wight, No towns, ne realms, cities, ne strongest tower, But all, perforce, must yield unto his power : His dart,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - English poetry - 1840 - 548 pages
...we saw, how it did light Right on her breast, and, therewithal, pale DEATH Enthrilling it, to revé her of her breath : And, by and by, a dumb dead corpse...fight ; Ne peers, ne princes, nor no mortal wight, No towns, ne realms, cities, ne strongest tower, But all, perforce, must yield unto his power : His dart,... | |
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