But in her face you see The supplication and the agony, . . See in her swelling throat the desperate strength That with vain effort struggles yet for life; Her arms contracted now in fruitless strife Now wildly at full length Towards the crowd in vain... The Curse of Kehama - Page 9by Robert Southey - 1811 - 215 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1810 - 522 pages
...misery ! You cannot hear her cries, ... all other sound In that wild dissonance is drown'd ; . . . But in her face you see The supplication and the agony,...arms contracted now in fruitless strife, Now wildly nt full length Towards the crowd in vain for pity spread, ... p. 8, 9The following picture of morning,... | |
| Enos Bronson - 1811 - 456 pages
...of misery ! You cannot hear her cries, ... all other sound In that wild dissonance is drown'd; — But in her face you see The supplication and the agony,...length Towards the crowd in vain for pity spread. — p. 8, 9. The following picture of morning, is also sketched with bright and transparent colours.... | |
| Lawrence Dundas Campbell, E. Samuel - 1811 - 652 pages
...of misery ! You cannot hear her cries — all other sound In that wild dissonance is drown'd ; — But in her face you see The supplication and the agony,...strength, That with vain effort struggles yet for life ; [strife, Her arms contracted now in fruitless Now wildly at full length Towartls the crowd in vain... | |
| 1812 - 470 pages
...sight ^f misery ! You cannot hear -her cries, ...all other sound In that wild dissonance is drown'd;— But in her face you see The supplication and the agony,...wildly at full length Towards the crowd in vain for pilv spread. — p. 8, 9. The following picture of morning, is also sketched with bright and transparent... | |
| Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...misery! You cannot hear her cries , ... all other sound Iu, that wild dissonance is drown'd; . . . • But in her face you see The supplication and the agony , ... See in her swelling thront the desperate strength T/tat tvith vain effort struggUt ftffpr liff; Her arma cOntracted now... | |
| Jerom Alley - 1826 - 786 pages
...dissonance of unnumbered voices ; and the countenance, perhaps, of supplication and agony, and The arms, contracted, now, in fruitless strife, Now wildly...length Towards the crowd in vain for pity spread," are witnessed by the surrounding fanatics, not with the compassion of men, but with the delight of... | |
| Robert Walsh - 1828 - 564 pages
...that wild dissonance is drown'd;— Hut in her face you see The supplication and the agony,— Sec in her swelling throat the desperate strength That...; Her arms contracted now in fruitless strife, Now v. ildiy at full length Towards the crowd in vain for pity spread, They force her on, they bind her... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 pages
...hear her cries, — all other sound In that wild dissonance is drowu'd; — But in her face you sec The supplication and the agony, — See in her swelling...effort struggles yet for life; Her arms contracted DOW in fruitless strife, Now wildly at full length Towards the crowd in vain for pity spread, — They... | |
| 1829 - 762 pages
...In Mint wild dissonance ivdrowD'd; — But in her face you нее The supplication and the apony — See in her swelling throat the desperate strength...effort struggles yet for life ; Her arms contracted now m fruitlcs* strife, Now wildly at full length Towards the crowd in vain for pity spread, They force... | |
| Robert Southey - 1838 - 636 pages
...sight of misery! You cannot hear her cries,... their sound In that wild dissonance is drown'd ;... But in her face you see The supplication and the agony,......spread,... They force her on, they bind her to the dead. 13. Then all around retire ; Circling the pile, the ministring Bramins stand, Each lifting in his hand... | |
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