 Ay, but to die, and go we know not where; To lie in cold obstruction and to rot; This sensible warm motion to become A kneaded clod; and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling region of thick-ribbed ice; To be imprison'd...  Select British Classics - Page 1841803Full view - About this book
 | William Maginn - 1856 - 374 pages
...To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprisoned in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendant world" is generally considered as derived from Virgil's description of the Platonic hell :... | |
 | William Maginn - 1856 - 372 pages
...To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprisoned in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendant world" is generally considered as derived from Virgil's description of the Platonic hell :... | |
 | Orlando B. Willcox - 1857 - 362 pages
...the shrouds, he shudders to think they are the spirits of those two evil men. " Imprisoned in tlie viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world." CHAPTER LVII. THE KINGDOM DOWN BELOW. THE solemnities of the execution of the drum-major and the priest,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison' d in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendant world ; or to be worse than worst Of those, that lawless and incertain thoughts Imagine howling... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1859 - 1120 pages
...To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprisoifd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world ; or to be worse thau worst Of those, that lawless and incertain thoughts Imagine bowling ! — 't is too horrible!... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English drama - 1859 - 494 pages
...and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about • The pendant world ; or to be worse than worst Of those, that lawless and incertain thoughts Imagine howling... | |
 | George Augustus Sala, Edmund Yates - English periodicals - 1873 - 586 pages
...To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprisoned in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendant world ; or to be worse than worst Of those that lawless and incertain thought Imagines howling... | |
 | Francis Duncan - Canada - 1861 - 368 pages
...— a sedibus unis Una Eurusque notusque ruunt, creberque procellis Africus. VIRGIL. To be imprisoned in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendent world. Measure for Measure. To the rather hackneyed notes of " Cheer, boys, cheer," and the pathetic strains... | |
 | 1873 - 618 pages
...To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice ; To be imprisoned in the viewless winds, And blown with restless violence round about The pendant world ; or to be worse than worst Of those that lawless and incertain thought Imagines howling... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1863 - 592 pages
...and the delighted spirit To bathe in fiery floods, or to reside In thrilling regions of thick-ribbed ice; To be imprison'd in the viewless winds, And blown...violence round about The pendent world, or to be worse them worst Of those, that lawless and incertain thoughts Imagine howling I — 'T is too horrible !... | |
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