 | John Pinkerton - 1785 - 532 pages
...hears, The found of fomething purring at his heels. Full faft he flies, and dares not look behind im»j Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows; Who gather...at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, .^A. That walks at dead of night, or takes bis ftand O'er fome new-open'd grave, and, ftrange to tell... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...! and hears, or thinks he hears, The found of fomcthing purring at his .heels : Full faft he flits, limes, Rivers unknown to fong ; where firft the fun...Indian mountains, or his fetting beam flames on th' A talc Of horrid apparition, tall and ghafily, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand O'er fomc... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 pages
...ftarts ! and hears, or thinks he hears, The found of fomcthing purring at his heels : Fnllfaft he flics, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fcllowjj Who (Mrher round and wonder at the tale Of hoi lid apparition, tall and ghaftly, That walks... | |
 | James Lackington - 1791 - 366 pages
...- - ' fc » ' • i Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparitioh, tallwid-ghaftly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand, O'er fome new-open\! grave : and (ftrange to tell ') . Evaniflies at crowing of the cock. BLAIR'S Grave. - Oft... | |
 | James Lackington - 1792 - 556 pages
...&c. &c. I, am, Dear Friend, \ Yours, &c» LETTER IV. • " Who gather round, and wonder at the talc " Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, " That walks at dead of night, or takes his fland, " O'er feme new-open'd grave : and (ftrange to tell !) " Evanifhes at crowing of the cock."... | |
 | James Anderson - 1793 - 396 pages
...and hears, or thinks he Vicars, The sound of something purring at his heels. Full fast he flies, aad dares not look behind him, Till, out of breath, he...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, • That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new open'd grave ; and, strange... | |
 | James Roach - 1792 - 284 pages
...hears, The found of fomcthing purring at his heels. Full fafl he flies, and dares not look behind hirn, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaflly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his flan J O'er fome new open'd grave ; and, flrange... | |
 | James Anderson - 1793 - 412 pages
...Sudden he starts and hears,' or thinks he hears, The sound oi something purring at his heels. Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till, out...wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaitly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new open'd grave i and, strange... | |
 | James Lackington - 1795 - 562 pages
...doctor was fo ftudious and abfent, that he knew not what he had done. Yours, &c. C 4 LETTER LETTER IV. " Who gather round, and wonder at the tale «' Of horrid...O'er fome new-open'd grave : and (ftrange to tell !) " Evamlh.es at crowing of the cock." BLAIR'S Giave. DEAR FRIEND, A Muft not forget an odd adventure... | |
 | 1796 - 246 pages
...hears— The found of fomething purring at his heels : Full faft he flies, and dares not look behind, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows, Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrrd apparition, tall and ghaftly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ltand O'erfome new open'd... | |
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Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition tall and ghastly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave; and, strange to tell! Evanishes at crowing of the... 
