The history and adventures of Godfrey Ranger, Svazek 3

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Strana 140 - O'er my dim eyes a darkness hung ; My ears with hollow murmurs rung. In dewy damps my limbs were chill'd ; My blood with gentle horrors thrill'd ; My feeble pulse forgot to play ; I fainted, sunk, and died away.
Strana 317 - The many rend the skies with loud applause ; So Love was crown'd, but Music won the cause. The prince, unable to conceal his pain, Gaz'd on the fair Who caus'd his care, And sigh'd and look'd, sigh'd and look'd, Sigh'd and look'd, and sigh'd again : At length, with love and wine at once oppress'd, The vanquish'd victor sunk upon her breast.
Strana 143 - Sat, like a blooming eastern bride, In flow'r of youth and beauty's pride. Happy, happy, happy pair ! None but the brave, None but the brave, None but the brave deserves the fair.
Strana 320 - ... three acres, in which was a brick-kiln too conspicuously placed not to annoy the sight, and at that very moment too furiously employed in the act of duty, not to be excessively offensive to the smell ; we found ourselves involved in columns of thick smoke, which were not of the most grateful odour in the world ; I confess I was not a little surprised at the location of this flaming nuisance, and as we were making our way through the smothering cloud, remarked to Attalus that ornament must give...
Strana 51 - The concern and perplexity which all their countenances betrayed, at the bare mention of her name, convinced me, that It would be the easiest thing in the world, to re-establish her in their favour and affection.

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