 In heaps on heaps ; one fate o'erwhelms them all. The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily arts, And wins (oh shameful chance !) the Queen of Hearts. At this, the blood the virgin's cheek forsook, A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ; She sees, and...  Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson - Page 168edited by - 1810Full view - About this book
 | John Wesley Hales - 1872 - 552 pages
...fall, In heaps on heaps ; one fate o'erwhelms them all. The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily arts, 375 And wins (oh shameful chance!) the Queen of Hearts....approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and Codille. 380 And now (as oft in some distemper'd State) On one nice Trick depends the gen'ral fate; An Ace of... | |
 | 1874 - 858 pages
...strew the level green. VIII. The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily arts And wins (oh shameful chance I) the Queen of Hearts. At this, the blood the virgin's...jaws of ruin and Codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the general fat*. An Ace of Hearts steps forth ; the King... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1874 - 612 pages
...Clubs, Diamonds, Hearts, in wild disorder seen, With throngs promiscuous strew the level green. VIII. The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily arts And wins...o'er all her look ; She sees, and trembles at th' approachmg Ш, Just in the jaws of ruin and Godille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1876 - 840 pages
...wily arts,. And wins (oh shameful chance!) the Queen ofllearts. At this, the blood the virgin's check 6 r ` ^ (aa oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the general fate, An Ace of Hearts steps... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - English literature - 1877 - 564 pages
...various dye, The pierc'd battalions dis-united fall, " In heaps on heaps; one fate o'erwhehns them all. At this, the blood the virgin's cheek forsook, A livid...jaws of ruin, and Codille. And now, (as oft in some distemper'd State) On one nice Trick depends the gen'ral fate. An Ace of Hearts steps forth: The King... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 pages
...different nations fly, Of various habit, and of various dye ; The pierced battalions disunited fall In heaps on heaps — one fate o'erwhelms them all. The...hearts. At this the blood the virgin's cheek forsook, Л livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ; She sees, and trembles at theapproaching ill, Just in... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1878 - 656 pages
...heaps on heaps ; one fate o'erwhelms them all. The knave of diamonds tries his wily arts, And wins (O shameful chance !) the queen of hearts. At this; the...forsook, A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ; 90 She se£s, and trembles at the approaching ifl, Just in the jaws of ruin, and codille.1 And now... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 636 pages
...and of various dye, The pierc'd battalions disunited fall, In heaps on heaps ; one fate o'ervvhelms them all. The Knave of Diamonds tries his wily arts,...jaws of ruin, and Codille. And now (as oft in some distemper'd state) On one nice trick depends the gen'ral fate. An Ace of Hearts steps forth : the King... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1880 - 642 pages
...different nations fly, Of various habit, and of various dye, The pierc'd battalions disunited fall, In heaps on heaps ; one fate o'erwhelms them all. The...forsook, A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ; 8o THE ENGLISH POETS. She sees, and trembles at th' approaching ill, Just in the jaws of ruin, and... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...different nations fly, Of various habit, and of various dye, The pierc'd battalions disunited fall, In heaps on heaps ; one fate o'erwhelms them all. The...arts, And wins (oh shameful chance !) the Queen of Heirts. At this, the blood the virgin's cheek forsook, A livid paleness spreads o'er all her look ;... | |
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