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" Again she plunges! hark! a second shock Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock. Down on the vale of death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes In wild despair; while yet another stroke With deep convulsion rends the solid... "
The Poetical Works of Beattie, Blair, and Falconer: With Lives, Critical ... - Page 256
by James Beattie, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 298 pages
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The Shipwreck

William Falconer - English poetry - 1802 - 188 pages
...murd'rcr's blows — Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock 6 to Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock : Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes, In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the solid...
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The Shipwreck, a Poem

William Falconer - English poetry - 1803 - 224 pages
...Vessel wrecked. Again she plunges ! hark! a second shock 640 Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock : Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shudd'ring roll their eyes In wild despair; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends the...
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The Shipwreck: A Poem in Three Cantos

William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...Vessel wrecked. Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock 640 Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock : Down on the vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shudd'ring roll their eye* In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion, rends...
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The Shipwreck: A Poem

William Falconer - English poetry - 1808 - 168 pages
...sighs their hapless lot deplore, And lead them trembling from the fatal Shore. END OF THE THIRD CANTO. Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock Bilges the...cries. The fated Victims shuddering cast their eyes. OCCASIONAL ELEGY, IN WHICH THE PRECEDING NARRATIVE IS CONCLUDED. THE Scene of Death is closed ! the...
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The Shipwreck: A Poem

William Falconer - English poetry - 1808 - 166 pages
...sighs their hapless lot deplore, And lead them trembling from the fatal Shore. END OF THE THIRD CANTO. Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock Bilges the...vale of Death, with dismal cries. The fated Victims jhuddering cast their eyes. OCCASIONAL ELEGY, IN WHICH THE PRECEDING NARRATIVE IS CONCLUDED. THE Scene...
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The Poetical Works of William Falconer: Collated with the Best Editions

William Falconer, Thomas Park - English poetry - 1809 - 184 pages
...pondroni bnlk the dire concnssion feels, And o'er npheaving snrges wonnded reels — Again she plnnges ! hark ! a second shock Bilges the splitting vessel...vale of death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shnddering cast their eyes In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With strong convnlsion rends...
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The Muses' Bower,: Embellished with the Beauties of English Poetry, Volume 2

English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...the murd'rer's blows. Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock ! Down on the vale of death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shuddering roll their eyes In wild despair ; while yet another stroke, With deep convulsion rends the solid oak...
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A Tour Through Cornwall, in the Autumn of 1808

Richard Warner - Cornwall (England : County) - 1809 - 384 pages
...the shipwreck ! " Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock " Tears her strong bottom on the marble rock : " Down on the vale of death, with dismal cries, " The fated vi£tims shuddering roll their eyes, " In wild despair; while yet another stroke " With deep convulsions...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including ..., Volume 14

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...impends, Then thund'ring on the marble crags descends: Her pond'rous bulk the dire concussion feels, And o'er upheaving surges wounded reels — Again...vale of Death, with dismal cries, The fated victims shudd'ring cast their eyes In wild despair; while yet another stroke, With strong convulsion rends...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Mallet, Akenside ...

Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...impends, Then thund'ring on the marble erags descends: Her pond'rous bulk the dire concus-Vion feels, And o'er upheaving surges wounded reels — Again...splitting vessel on the rock: Down on the vale of I)e:ith, with dismal cries, The fated victims shudd'ring east their eyes In wild despair; while yet...
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