| English literature - 1836 - 436 pages
...sternly applied, are always sufficient to awaken the snoring keeper of a turnpike-gate — in short, to Break his bands of sleep asunder, And rouse him like...peal of thunder. Hark ! hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head, has awaked from the dead, And amazed he stares around ! The gala turn-out of our... | |
| 1836 - 428 pages
...sternly applied, are always sufficient to awaken the snoring keeper of a turnpike-gate — in short, to Break his bands of sleep asunder. And rouse him like a rattling peat of thunder. Hark ! hark ! the horrid sound Has raised up his head, has awaked from the dead, And... | |
| John Dryden - English literature - 2003 - 1024 pages
...again; tao At length, wnh love and wine at once opprened, The vanquished victor sunk upon her breast. VI Now strike the golden lyre again; A louder yet, and...peal of thunder. Hark, hark! the horrid sound Has raised up his head; As awaked from the dead, And amazed, he stares around. 130 Revenge, revenge! Timotheus... | |
| Andrew Michael Chugg - History - 2007 - 325 pages
...and still destroying: If the world be worth thy winning, Think, 0 think it worth enjoying. . . Noif strike the golden lyre again; A louder yet, and yet...rattling peal of thunder Hark, hark! the horrid sound Has raised up his head; As awaked from the dead, And amazed, he stares around. . . Excerpts from Alexander's... | |
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