 | Charles Lamb - English essays - 1836 - 404 pages
...martyrdom are but of chains and the stake ; a little bodily suffering. These torments On the purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and .limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense. What a noble thing is the soul in its strengths and in its weaknesses ! Who would be less weak than... | |
 | English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...passage find 610 To th' inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accidents, And on her purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense, 615 Though void of corporal sense. My griefs not only pain me As a lingering disease, But, finding... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 486 pages
...are but of chains and the stake ; a little bodily suffering. These torments " On the purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense." What a noble thing is the soul in its strengths and in its weaknesses ! Who would be less weak than... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...passage find eio To th' inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accidents, And on her purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense, 615 Though void of corporal sense. My griefs not only pain me As a ling'ring disease, But, finding... | |
 | English periodicals - 1839 - 674 pages
...passage find To tV inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accidents, And on her purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and limbs With answerable pains, but more intense." We wish, however, to keep it constantly before our readers that Mr. Cottle and Mr. Gilman describe... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...passage find To the inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accident«, And on her purest spirits g year is unconfirm'd, And Winter oft at eve resumes the breeze, Chills the pale Though void of corporal sense. My griefs not only pain me As a lingering disease, But, finding no redress,... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...passage find To the inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accidents, And on her purest spirits t, and the slave that hides. D. Who suffer thus, mere .charity should own, Must a Though void of corporal sense. My griefs not only pain me As a lingering disease, But, finding no redress,... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...passage find To the inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accidents, And on her purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense, Though void of corporal sense. My griefs not only pain me, As a lingering disease, But, finding no... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1844 - 330 pages
...are but of chains and the stake ; a little bodily suffering ; these torments On the purest spirits prey As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense. What a noble thing la the soul In its strengths and in Its weaknesses ! who would be less weak than... | |
 | Charles Lamb - English drama - 1845 - 492 pages
...are but of chains and the stake ; a little bodily suffering ; these torments On the purest spirits prey As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense. What a noble thing is the soul in its strengths and its weaknesses ! who would be less weak than Calantha... | |
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To the inmost mind, There exercise all his fierce accidents, And on her purest spirits prey, As on entrails, joints, and limbs, With answerable pains, but more intense, Though void of corporal sense. 
