 | John Dryden - 1866 - 348 pages
...bulks which little souls but ill supply. tat In dreams they fearful precipices tread : Or, shipwreck'd, labour to some distant shore : Or in dark churches...They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more. •The morn they look on with unwilling eyes, « Till from their maintop joyful news they hear Of ships, which... | |
 | John Dryden - 1867 - 556 pages
...bulks, which little souls but 111 supply. " In dreams they fearful preciplcea.tread, Or, shtpwrcck'd, labour to some distant shore ; Or, in dark churches,...; They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more." It is a general rule in poetry, that all appropriated terms of art should be sunk in general expressions,... | |
 | 1868 - 690 pages
...dreams of the disheartened enemy : — " In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwrecked, labor to some distant shore, Or in dark churches walk among the dead " ; and those in which he recalls glorious memories, and sees where " The mighty ghosts of our great... | |
 | JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL. A.M. - 1870 - 604 pages
...imagination. Such are the verses in which he describes the dreams of the disheartened enemy : — " In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwrecked,...distant shore, Or in dark churches walk among the dead ;" and those in which he recalls glorious memories, and sees where " The mighty ghosts of our great... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1898 - 396 pages
...of the disheartened enemy : — 44 In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or, shipwrecked, labor to some distant shore, Or in dark churches walk among the dead " ; and those in which he recalls glorious memories, and sees where " The mighty ghosts of our great... | |
 | John Dryden - 1897 - 764 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply. 71 In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or shipwracked labour to some distant shore, Or in dark churches...dead ; They wake with horror and dare sleep no more. 72 The morn they look on with unwilling eyes, Sfcaaii Till from their maintop joyful news they hear... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 368 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply. 7i In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or shipwracked labour to some distant shore, Or in dark churches...dead; They wake with horror and dare sleep no more. 72 second days The morn they look on with unwilling eyes, Till from their maintop joyful news they... | |
 | John Dryden - 1871 - 380 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply. 7i In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or shipwracked labour to some distant shore, Or in dark churches walk among the dead; 72 The morn they look on with unwilling eyes, Till from their maintop joyful news they hear Of ships... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 740 pages
...bulks which little souls but ill supply. 71 In dreams they fearful precipices tread : Or, shipwreck'd, labour to some distant shore : Or in dark churches...dead ; They wake with horror, and dare sleep no more. 1 ' Berkeley : ' Vice-admiral Berkeley fought till his men were all killed, and was found in the cabin... | |
 | John Dryden - 1874 - 376 pages
...bulks, which little souls but ill supply. 7i In dreams they fearful precipices tread, Or shipwracked labour to some distant shore, Or in dark churches...dead; They wake with horror and dare sleep no more. 72 The morn they look on with unwilling eyes, Till from their maintop joyful news they hear Of ships... | |
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Holland fleet, who, tir'il and done, Stretch'd on their decks, like weary oxen lie : Faint sweats all down their mighty members run, (Vast bulks, which little souls but ill supply.) In dreams they fearful precipices tread, • Or, shipwreck'd, labour... 
