| John Dryden - 1713 - 614 ページ
...fublime, to feekher Native Se To Threats, the ftubborn Sinner oft is hard] Wrap'd in his Crimes, againft the Storm prepar'd; But, when the milder Beams of...play, He melts, and throws his cumb'rous Cloak away! Lightnings and Thunder (Heav'ns Artillery) As Harbingers before th' Almighty fly : Thofe but proclaim... | |
| Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 ページ
...vengeful Lightning wrefls. To Threats the ftubborn Sinner oft is hard, Wrap'd in his Crimes, againft the Storm prepar'd But when the milder Beams of Mercy play, ' He melts; and throws his camb'rous Cloak away. Lightning and Thunder, HeavVs Artillery, As Harbingers, before th' Almighty fly... | |
| John Dryden - 1760 - 526 ページ
...her native feat, To threats the ftubborn finner oft is hard, Wrapp'd in his crimes, againft the ftorm prepar'd ; But, when the milder beams of mercy play,...throws his cumbrous cloak away. Lightning and thunder (heav'n's artillery) As harbingers before th' almighty fly : Thofe but proclaim his ftile, and difappear... | |
| John Dryden - 1767 - 392 ページ
...her native feat, To threats the ftubborn finner oft is hard, Wrapp'd in his crimes, againft the florm prepar'd; But, when the milder beams of mercy play,...throws his cumbrous cloak away. Lightning and thunder (heav'n's artillery) As harbingers before th' almighty fly : Thofe but proclaim his ftile, and difappear;... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 352 ページ
...finner oft i« hard, "Wrapp'd in his crimes, againft the ftorm prepar'd; 2But, when the milder btams of mercy play, He melts, and throws his cumbrous cloak...away. Lightning and thunder (heaven's artillery} As harbinger* before th' Almighty fly : Thofe but proclaim hi* ftrle, and difappearj The ftiller found... | |
| John Walter - 1785 - 258 ページ
...her native feat. To threats the ftubborn finner oft is hard, Wrapt in his crimes, againft the ftorm prepar'd ; But, when the milder beams of mercy play,...throws his cumbrous cloak away. Lightning and thunder (Heav'n's artillery) As harbingers before th' Almighty fly: Thofe but proclaim his ftyle, and difappear... | |
| 1793 - 806 ページ
...her native feat, To thteats the ftubborn Cnncr oft is hard, Wrapp'd in his crimes, againfl the norm prepar'd But, when the milder beams of mercy play, He melts, and throws his cumbrous cloak ana;. Lightning and thunder (heaven's artillery) As harbingers before th' Almighty fly : Thofe but... | |
| Geoffrey Chaucer - 1795 - 322 ページ
...native feat. To threats the ftubborn finner oft is hard ; Wrapp'd in his crimes, againft the ftorm prepar'd : But when the milder beams of mercy play,...throws his cumbrous cloak away. ' Lightning and thunder (Heav'n's artillery) As harbingers before th' Almighty fly : Thofe but proclaim his ftile, and difappear... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 842 ページ
...native feat, To threats the ftubborn finner oft is hard, Wrapp'd in his crimes, againft the {tormprcptf But, when the milder beams of mercy play, He melts, and throws his cumbrous cloak awa] Lightning and thunder (heaven's artillery) As harbingers before th' Almighty fly : Thofe but proclaim... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 ページ
...her native To threats, the ftubborn finr.eroft is hard: Wrap'd in his crimes, againft the ftorm Cut, 'd the Lord's aro awaf. Lightnings and thunder (heaven's artillery) As harbingers before th' Almighty fly: Thofc, but... | |
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