| 1844 - 550 pagine
...Fear overcame him, the perspiration streamed from off his brow, and his excessive emotion caused " each particular hair to stand on end, like quills upon the fretful porcupine." In this awful situation, he remembered, that if he dispossessed himself of his upper garment, turned... | |
| John Wiggins - 1844 - 312 pagine
...thy soul, freeze thy ' thick ' blood, Mak^e thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine ; But this astounding blazon must not be To ears polite." It must be evident to all—that the evils... | |
| George Rogers - 1846 - 210 pagine
...anything but a good moral development. Poor Tub felt his hat to rise involuntarily from his head, "And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." The apparition continued to regard him with humorous interest for some moments, sitting much at its... | |
| Rev. M. Vicary - 1847 - 342 pagine
...to illustrate Shakspeare's simile, when the unearthly visitant's disclosures to Hamlet threaten to make " each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." The city of Rome derives not the least of its ornaments from the number and variety of its fountains.... | |
| Heinrich Döring - 1847 - 436 pagine
...Make your two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Your knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine *). 3$t fotít aüe mit fccfcetiben Amen tor mu nicbcrfaíícn, unb пи'ф filt bcu £^фшд(§г(£§ап,... | |
| William Henry Leatham - 1847 - 84 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres, Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine! " Fear is of great service when it assumes the form of caution, and checks a vain and foolish temerity.... | |
| 1848 - 314 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres ; Thy knotty and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." Against all these tremendous motives for revenge he has only the far forecasting of a powerful and... | |
| 1848 - 308 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spher« ; Thy knotty and comhined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine." Against all these tremendous motives for revenge he has only the far forecasting of a powerful and... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pagine
...Make thy two eyes, like stars, start from their spheres; Thy knotted and combined locks to part, And each particular hair to stand on end, Like quills upon the fretful porcupine : But this eternal blazon must not be To ears of flesh and blood : — List, list, O list! — If thou... | |
| Moses Margoliouth - 1850 - 470 pagine
..."I felt my soul harrowed up, my blood freezed, my eyes start like stars from their spheres, and my each particular hair to stand on end, like quills upon the fretful porcupine." Such were my ever memorable feelings, and such was the experience of every one present, if one might... | |
| |