 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 532 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.... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 542 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.... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...heaven. May all the vengeance that was ever pour'd On perjur'd heads o'erwhelm me if I break it ! Per. Fix'd 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 ! I... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 pages
...when Lucia confesses to Portius, her love for him, but, at the same time, swears with the creates! solemnity, that in the present situation of their...make us believe that he so received it. How does he exr press these feelings ? FixM in astonishment, Т gaze upon thec, Like one jtmt United by * stroke... | |
 | Thomas Gaspey - 1822 - 368 pages
...adroitness of an accomplished actor, he recalled the smile of imperial condescension. CHAP. XVIII. " Fixed in astonishment, I gaze upon thee ! " Like one just blasted by a stroke from Heaven, " Who pants for breath, and stiffens, yet alive." ADDISON. ALICE now resumed the attire of... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 400 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,...so received it. How does he express these feelings? • i Fix'd in astonishment, I gaze upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from Heav'n, Who pant*... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 320 pages
...instead of giving way to the language of grief and astonishment, only describes his feelings; FixM in astonishment, I gaze upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from he Who pants for breath, and stiffens yet alive lu dreadful looks; a monument of wrath. This might... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 658 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,...Like one just blasted by a stroke from heav'n, Who punts for breath, and .stiffens yet alive In dreadful looki ; a monument of wrath. This makes his whole... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1829 - 648 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,...upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from hpav'n, Who pants for breath, and stiffens yet alive In dreadful look* ; a monument of wrath. This... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 pages
...are open, familiar, and talkative ; the llilian itiff, ceremonious, and reserved. Addiscm on ¡tali). Fix'd in astonishment I gaze upon thee, Like one just blasted by a stroke from heaven. Who pants for breath, and itiffeni yet alive ; In dreadful looks, a monument of wrath. Id.... | |
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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... 
