Till, out of breath, he overtakes his fellows, Who gather round and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition tall and ghastly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave; and (strange to tell!) Evanishes at crowing of the... The Grave: A Poem - Страница 2по Robert Blair - 1903 - 44 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| John Pinkerton - 1785 - 532 страници
...hears, The found of fomething purring at his heels. Full faft he flies, and dares not look behind im»j Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows; Who gather...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, .^A. That walks at dead of night, or takes bis ftand O'er fome new-open'd grave, and, ftrange... | |
| John Adams - 1789 - 376 страници
...hears, The found of fomething purring at his heel : Full full he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand O'er fome new-open'd grave ; and, ftrange... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 страници
...hears, The found of fomcthing purring at his .heels : Full faft he flits, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows; Who gather round, and wonder at the talc Of horrid apparition, tall and ghafily, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand O'er fomc... | |
| James Anderson - 1793 - 396 страници
...Vicars, The sound of something purring at his heels. Full fast he flies, aad dares not look behind him, Till, out of breath, he overtakes his fellows; Who...O'er some new open'd grave ; and, strange to tell ! livaniihes at ctowing or the cock *. See yonder hallow'd fane! the pious work Of names once fam'd,... | |
| James Roach - 1792 - 284 страници
...hears, The found of fomcthing purring at his heels. Full fafl he flies, and dares not look behind hirn, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaflly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his flan J O'er fome new open'd grave ; and, flrange... | |
| James Anderson - 1793 - 412 страници
...hears, The sound oi something purring at his heels. Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till, out of breath, he overtakes his fellows; Who...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaitly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new open'd grave i and, strange... | |
| James Lackington - 1795 - 562 страници
...doctor was fo ftudious and abfent, that he knew not what he had done. Yours, &c. C 4 LETTER LETTER IV. " Who gather round, and wonder at the tale «' Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, " That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand, " O'er fome new-open'd grave : and (ftrange... | |
| 1796 - 246 страници
...hears— The found of fomething purring at his heels : Full faft he flies, and dares not look behind, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows, Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrrd apparition, tall and ghaftly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ltand O'erfome new open'd... | |
| 1800 - 322 страници
...apparition, tall a'ud ghastfy, ' Tha^'walks at' dead of night, or. takes its stand O'er some new-open'd grave ; and (strange to tell !) Evanishes at crowing of the cock. The new-made widow, too, I've sometimes spy'd, Sad sight! slow moving o'er the prostrate dead: Listless,... | |
| Robert Blair - 1802 - 160 страници
...; Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him., Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows j Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastlr. That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new open'd grave ; and (sirangc... | |
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