On the bare earth exposed he lies With not a friend to close his eyes. — With downcast looks the joyless victor sate Revolving in his alter'd soul The various turns of Chance below; And now and then a sigh he stole And tears began to flow. Poems - Page 23by Joseph Addison - 1810 - 597 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...downcast look' . . the joyless victor sar, Revolving in his altered soul', The various turns of fate below* ; And now and then', a sigh he stole', And tears' . . began to flow*. The mighty master' . . smiled to see* That love was in the next degree* ; 'Twas but a kindred sound... | |
| Fitz-Greene Halleck - English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth exposed he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes. With downcast...and then a sigh he stole, And tears began to flow. The mighty master smiled to see That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move,... | |
| Brandon Turner - 1840 - 258 pages
...; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed. On the bare earth exposed he lies, 'With not a friend to close his eyes. With downcast looks the joyless victor sat, Revolving in his alter'd soul The various turns of chance below; And, now and then, a sigh he... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...utmost need, By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies, With nol a friend lo close his eyes. With downcast looks the joyless victor...and then, a sigh he stole ; And tears began to flow. CHORU3. Revolving in his alter'd soul The various turns of Chance below ; And, now and then, a sigh... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...various turns of Chance below ; And, now and then, a sigh he stole ; And tears began to flow. CHORUS. o borrow blessings, one to pay : And when frail Nature...The ncrifice for crimes is penitence. Yet, since th The mighty master smil'd, to see That love was in the next degree : 'Twas but a kindred sound to move,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...; Deserted, at his utmost need, By those his former bounty fed : On the bare earth expos'd he lies, spair ? Which way I fly is Hell ; myself am Hell ; And, in the lowest deep, alier'd soul The various turns of Chance below ; And, now and then, a sigh he stole ; And tears began... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...blood ! Deserted in his utmost need By those his former bounty fed, On the bare earth exposed he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes ! With downcast looks the joyless victor sat, Revolving, in his altered soul, The various turns of fate below ; And, now and then, a sigh he... | |
| John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...blood ! Deserted in his utmost need By those his former bounty fed, On the bare earth exposed he lies, With not a friend to close his eyes ! With downcast looks the joyless victor sat, Revolving, in his altered soul, The various turns of fate below ; And, now and then, a sigh he... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 108 pages
...With downcast look the joyless victor sate, Revolving in his altered soul The various turns of fate below ; And now and then a sigh he stole, And tears began to flow. The mighty master smiled, to see That love was in the next degree : ' T was but a kindred sound to... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1844 - 318 pages
...With downcast look the joyless victor sat, Revolving, in hisalter'd soul, The various turns of fate below ; And now and then, a sigh he stole, And tears began lo flow. The mighty master smiled to see, That love was in the next degree : Twas but a kindred sound... | |
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