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" The envenom'd mantle from his side he tore ; When, stung with burning pain, he strove too late To stop the swift career of cruel fate ; Yet then his heart one ray of hope procured... "
The Shipwreck: A Poem - Page 66
by William Falconer - 1808 - 175 pages
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Lady's Poetical Magazine, Or Beauties of British Poetry, Volume 3

English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...envenom'd mantle from his fide he tore; When, Hung with burning pain, he ilrove too late To flop the fwift career of cruel Fate. Yet then his heart one ray of hope procur'd, Sad harbinger of fevenfold pangs endur'd ! Such, and fo fhort, the paufe of woe me found...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...mantle from his fide he tore : When, ftung with burning pain, he flrove, too late, To flop tlie_iy,ift career of cruel fate. Yet then his heart one ray of hope procur'd, Sud harbinger of feven-fold pangs endur'd ! Such, and fo (hort, the panfeof woe file found...
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Young. Churchill. Lloyd. Falconer. Thomson

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 538 pages
...winds, Such eafe Alcides felt, when, clogg'd with gore, Th' envenom'd mantle fiom his fide he tore ; When, Stung with burning pain, he Strove, too late....of cruel fate. Yet then his heart one ray of hope procur'd, Sad harbinger of Sevenfold pangs endur'd ! Such, and fo Short, the paufe of woe She found...
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Young. Churchill. Lloyd. Falconer. Thomson

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...mantle from his fide he torej When, (lung with burning pain, he ftrove,*too late, To flop the fwift career of cruel fate. Yet then his heart one ray of hope procur'd, Sad harbinger of fcvcnfold pangs endur'd ! Such, and fo (hort, the paufe of woe (he found...
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The Shipwreck: A Poem in Three Cantos

William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...quarterdeck and forecastle, and having the upper-deck for its base, or platform. Violence of the Waves. When, stung with burning pain, he strove too late To stop the swift career of cruel Fate. ; 540 Yet then his heart one ray of hope procur'd, fead harbinger of seven-fold pangs endur"d ! Such,...
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The shipwreck, with life by R. Carruthers, illustr. by B. Foster

William Falconer - 1868 - 180 pages
...buried sideways ; while, beneath it tost, Four seamen off the lee yard-arm are lost." WT GREEN 99 " Cimmerian darkness shades the deep around, Save when...blaze Deluge the cheerless gloom with horrid rays." DALZIEL BROS 107 " With him the pilots, of their hopeless state In mournful consultation now debate."...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...winds. Such ease Alcides felt, when, clog'd with gore, Th' envenom'd mantle from his side he tore ; When, stung with burning pain, he strove too late,...shades the deep around, Save when the lightnings, gleaming on the sight, Flash through the gloom a pale disastrous light : Above, all ether, fraught...
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Poetical narratives, epistles, and humourous pieces, selected from the most ...

Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...winds. Such ease Alcides felt, when, clogM with gore, Th' envenom'd mantle from his side he tore ; When, stung with burning pain, he strove too late,...shades the deep around, Save when the lightnings, gleaming on the sight, Flash through the gloom a pale disastrous light : Above, all ether, fraught...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Mallet, Akenside ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...winds — Such BJSU Alcides felt when, clogg'd with gore, Th' envenom'd mantle from his side he tore, When, stung with burning pain, he strove too late...of cruel fate ; Yet then his heart one ray of hope procur'd, Sad harbinger of sevenfold pangs endur'd — Such, and so short, the pause of woe she found...
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The shipwreck, a poem. With additional notes, and a sketch of the author's ...

William Falconer - 1811 - 252 pages
...Winds. Such ease ALCIDES felt, when, clogg'd with gore, Th' envenom'd Mantle from his side he tore; When, stung with burning pain, he strove too late,...of cruel Fate. Yet then his heart one ray of hope procur'd. Sad harbinger of seven-fold pangs endur'd ! Such, and so short, the pause of woe she found...
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