 | 1799 - 686 pages
...and diflocate each joint; ' 'f Or plunge him .dfep in blue lalphureous lakes; Or lafh his quiv'ring flefh with twifted fnakes; Or in his brain their burning...dart; Or from his bofom rend his panting heart, To baihe their fiery lips in guilty gorel — Then ftarts he from his couch, while dews of horror pour... | |
 | David Lorne Macdonald - 2000 - 340 pages
...his quivering flesh with twisted snakes; Or in his brain their burning talons dart; Or from his bosom rend his panting heart To bathe their fiery lips in guilty gore! Then starts he from his couch, while dews of horror pour Down his dank forehead - wrings his hands, and... | |
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... hideous yell Their prey to seize the Denizens of hell! Headlong they hurl him on some ice-rock's point, Mangle each limb, and dislocate each joint; Or plunge him deep in blue sulphureous lakes; Or lash his quivering flesh with twisted snakes; Or in... 