 At certain revolutions all the damned Are brought ; and feel by turns the bitter change Of fierce extremes, extremes by change more fierce, From beds of raging fire to starve in ice Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine Immovable, infixed, and...  Retrospect of Western Travel - Page 170by Harriet Martineau - 1838 - 178 pagesFull view - About this book
 | New Church gen. confer - 1877 - 624 pages
...From beds of raging fire to starve in ice Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine Immovable, infixed, and frozen round Periods of time ; thence hurried back to fire.' This is admired as a poetical conception ; but when something very much like it is related in sober... | |
 | 1827 - 294 pages
...From beds of raging fire, to starve in ice Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine Immoveable, infixed, and frozen round, Periods of time, thence hurried back to fire. They ferry over this Lethean sound Both to and fro, their sorrow to augment, And wish and struggle,... | |
 | 1835 - 404 pages
...beds of raging fire to starve in ice ' Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine ' Immoveable, infixed, and frozen round ' Periods of time — thence hurried back to fire." The discoveries of modern chemistry have rendered doubtful the high degree of heat, which has been supposed... | |
 | 1836 - 866 pages
...of raging fire to starve in ice Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine Immoveable, iniix'd, and frozen round, Periods of time ; thence hurried back to fire." The vulgar will be vulgar still : hence the Hell of many a simple, warm-hearted Christian, is only the... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson Sawyer - 1845 - 264 pages
...From beds of raging fire, to starve in ice Their soft etherial warmth and then to pine Itntnoveable infixed, and frozen round Periods of time, thence hurried back to fire." But not to dwell longer on these varied torments, let it be remembered that they are inconceiveably... | |
 | 1850 - 604 pages
...extremes — extremes by change more fierce ; From beds of raging fire to starve in ice' Immovable, infixed, and frozen round Periods of time; thence hurried back to fire." The great care and attention which all chronometers sent on trial to the Royal Obervatory invariably receive,... | |
 | charles black - 1850 - 630 pages
...fierce extremes—extremes by change more fierce; From beds of raging fire to starve in ice Immovable, infixed, and frozen round Periods of time; thence hurried back to fire." The great care and attention which all chronometers sent on trial to the Royal Observatory invariably receive,... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1850 - 608 pages
...extremes — extremes by change more fierce ; From beds of raging fire to starve in ice Immovable, infixed, and frozen round .Periods of time; thence hurried back to fire." The great care and attention which all chronometers sent on trial to the Royal Observatory invariably receive,... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pages
...beds of raging fire, to starve in ice 645 Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine Immoveable, infixed, and frozen round, Periods of time, thence hurried back to fire. They ferry over this Lethean sound Both to and fro, their sorrow to augment, 550 And wish and struggle,... | |
 | 1852 - 644 pages
...From beds of raging fire, to itarve in ice Their soft ethereal warmth, and there to pine Immovable, infixed, and frozen round, Periods of time, thence hurried back to fire. At the sound of the morning watch-gun, the camp presented a most distressing spectacle. The Arabs and... | |
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