 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 ページ
...regard to see, Though now so wide its waving branches flow, And work the simple vassals' mickle woe ; For not a wind might curl the leaves that blew, But their limbs shudder'd, and their pulse beat low ; And, as they look'd, they found their horror grew, And shaped... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 ページ
...regard to see, Though now so wide its waving branches flow, And work the simple vassals mickle woe ; For not a wind might curl the leaves that blew But their limbs shuddered, and their pulse beat low ; And as they looked they found their horror grow, And shaped it... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 ページ
...miekle woe ; For not a wind might eurl the leaves that blew, But then- limbs shudder'd, and their pulse Furnival's inn, to some good rogue-attorney ; Where now, by fo shap'd it into rods, and tingled at the view. So have I seen (who has not, may eoneeive,) A lifeless... | |
 | James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 ページ
...mickle woe; For not a wind might curl the leaves that blow, But their limbs shudcler'd and their pulse beat low, And as they look'd they found their horror grew, And shaped it into rods, and tingled at the view. The system of corporal punishment in schools is now much... | |
 | John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 ページ
...regard to see, Though now so wide its waving branches flow ; And work the simple vassals mickle wo ; For not a wind might curl the leaves that blew, But their limbs shudder'd, and their pulse beat low; And as they look'd they found their horror grew, And shaped it... | |
 | 1830 - 634 ページ
...admirably describes the effect even of a glance of the " Birchen tree" upon UK juvenile culprits : " For not a wind might curl the leaves that blew, But their limbs shuddered, and their pulse beat low; And as they looked they found I heir horror grow, And shaped it... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 ページ
...regard to see, Though now so wide its waving branches flow, And work the simple vassals micklo woe ; of his shuddered, and their pulse beat low ; And as they looked, they found their horror grew, And shaped... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 ページ
...regard to see Though now so wide its waving branches flow, And work the simple vassals mickle wo ; For not a wind might curl the leaves that blew, But their limbs shudder'd, and their pulse beat low, And as they look'd they found their horror grew, And shap'd it... | |
 | 1831 - 426 ページ
...regard to see, Though now so wide its waving branches flow, And work the simpie vassals mickle wo ; For not a wind might curl the leaves that blew, But their limbs shudder'd and their pulse beat low, And as they look'd they found their horror grew, And shaped it... | |
 | Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 ページ
...regard to see, Though now so wide its waving branches flow, |\voe: And work the simple vassals mickle For not a wind might curl the leaves that blew, But their limlis shuddered, and their pulse beat low ; And as they looked they found their horror grow, And shaped... | |
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And all in sight doth rise a birchen tree, Which learning near her little dome did... 
