 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...open, familiar, and talkative ; the Italian ttiff, ceremonious, and reserved. Addiim on Italy, Fiz'd in astonishment I gaze upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from heaven, Who pants for breath, and stiffen! jei alive ; In dreadful looks, a monument of wrath. Id.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 294 pages
...all the vengeance that was ever pour'd On perjur'd heads, o'erwhelm me, if I break it! PORTIUS. Fixt in astonishment, I gaze upon thee; Like one just blasted by a stroke from heaven, Who pants for breath, and stiffens, yet alive, In dreadful looks: a monument of wrath! LUCIA.... | |
 | Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - 1832 - 378 pages
...will never marry him ; Portius, instead of giving way to the language of grief, only describes his feelings : Fix'd in astonishment, I gaze upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from heaven, Who panta for breath, and stiffens yet alive In dreadful look ; a monument of wrath. These... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 pages
...language of passion. Thus, in Mr. Addison's Cato, when Lucia confesses to Portius her love for him, but at the same time, swears with the greatest solemnity,...these feelings ? Fix'd in astonishment, I gaze upon thec, Like one just blasted by a stroke from heav'n, Who pants for breath, and stiffens yet alire In... | |
 | 1833 - 828 pages
...Heaven. May all the vengeance that was ever pour'd On perjur'd heads, o'erwhelm me if I break it! Por. Fix'd in astonishment, I gaze upon thee. Like one just blasted by a stroke from Heaven, Who pints for breath, and stiffens, yet alive, In dreadful looks; a monument of wrath! Lucia.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1837 - 548 pages
...the vengeance that was ever pour'd On pcrjur'd heads, o'erwhelm me, if I break it ! Portiu». Fixt in astonishment, I gaze upon thee ; Like one just blasted by a stroke from heaven, Who pants for breath, and stiffens, yet alive, In dreadful looks : a monument of wrath ! Lucia.... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1838 - 338 pages
...attitude in which his agitation had placed him, without uttering a single sentiment of passion : " Fixt in astonishment, I gaze upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from heaven, Who pants for breath, and stiffens, yet alive In dreadful looks, — a monument ot'woe." Example... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1839 - 702 pages
...of passion. Thus, in Mr. Addison's Cato, when Lucia confesses to Portius her love for him, but, at the same time, swears with the greatest solemnity,...these feelings ? Fix'd in astonishment, I gaze upon thce, Like one just blasted by a stroke from heav'n, \Vlio pants for breath, and stiffens yet alive... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 pages
...attitude in which his agitation had placed him, without uttering a single sentiment of passion : " Fixt in astonishment, I gaze upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from heaven, Who pants for breath, and stiffens, yet alive In dreadful looks, — a monument of woe." Example... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1845 - 638 pages
...the Poet wants to make us believe that he so received it. How does he express these feelings? Fixed in astonishment. I gaze upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from Heaven, Who pants for breath, and stiffens yet alive In dreadful looks, a monument of wralli. This... | |
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tis seal'd in heaven. May all the vengeance that was ever pour'd On perjur'd heads, o'erwhelm me, if I break it ! FORTIES. Fix'd in astonishment, I gaze upon thee ; Like one just blasted by a stroke from heaven, Who pants for breath, and stiffens, yet... 
