The bridesmen flock'd round Lucy dead, And all the village w,ept. Confusion, shame, remorse, despair, At once his bosom swell : The damps of death bedew'd his brow, He shook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain bride, ah, bride no more ! The varying crimson... The Songs and Ballads of Cumberland: To which are Added Dialect and Other ... - Page 506edited by - 1866 - 560 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1732 - 284 pages
...fiiarne, remorfe, deipair, At once his bofotn fwell: The damps of death bedew'd his brow, He fhook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain bride, (ah bride no more ! ) The varying crimfon fled, When, ftretch'd before her rival's corfe, She faw her husband dead. Then to his Lucfs... | |
| 1749 - 280 pages
...Confufion, fhame, remorfe, defpair. At once his bofom fwell : The damps of death bedew'd his brow, He fhook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain bride, ah bride no more! The varying crimfon fled, When, ftretch'd beforejier rival'* cede, She faw her hu/band dead. Then to hit Lucy's... | |
| 1750 - 434 pages
..."Shame, Remorfe, Defpair, At once his Bofom fwell : The Damps of Death bedew'd his Brow, He (hook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain Bride, ah Bride no more \ The varying Crimfon fled, When, ftretch'd before her Rival's Corfe, She faw her Husband dead. Then Then to his... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1767 - 274 pages
...Confufion, fhame, remorfe, defpair. At once his bofom fwell: The damps of death bedew'd his brow ; He fhook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain bride, ah bride no more ! The varying crimfon fled, When, ftretch'd before her rival's corfe, She faw her hufband dead. Then to his Lucy's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 256 pages
...Confufion, mame, remorfe, defpair, At once his bofom fwell : The damps of death bedew'd his brow, He (hook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain bride, ah, bride no more ! The varying crimfon fled, When, ftretch'd before her rival's corfe, She faw her huftand dead. Then to his Lucy's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 248 pages
...Confufion, fhame, remorfe, defpair, At once his bofom fwell : The damps of death bedew 'd his brow, He mook, he groan'd, he fell. .From the vain bride, ah, bride no more 1 The varying crimfon fled, •When, ftretclf d before her rival's corfe, She faw her hufband dead.... | |
| 1783 - 366 pages
...Compaffion, fhame, remoHe, defpair, At once his bofom fwell : The damps of death bedew'd his brow, He fhook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain bride (ah bride no more !) The varying crimfon fled, When, ftretch'd befide her rivals corfe, She faw her lover dead. He He to his Lucys new-made... | |
| 1785 - 316 pages
...his bofom fwell : The damps of death bedew'd his brow, Confufion, fhame, remorfe, defpair, He ftook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain bride, (ah bride no more) The varying crimfon fled, When, flretch'd before her rival's corfe, She faw her hufband dead. Then to his Lucy's... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 pages
...remorfe, defpair, At once his bofom fwell : The damps of death bedew'd his brow ; He groan'd, he fhook, he fell. From the vain bride, ah bride no more ! The varying crimfon fled, When, ftretch'd befide her rival's corfe, She faw her hufband dead. ,. He to his Lucy's... | |
| Johann Joachim Eschenburg - 1790 - 460 pages
...íheme, remorfe, defpairAt onré his boíom l'well; The damps oí death beilew'd his brow, He íhook, he groan'd, he fell. From the vain bride (ah bride no more') The varying/criinfon fled, When, ftretth'abefore her rival's corfc, She faw her hmfband dead. Then to his... | |
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