 | Thomas Campbell - Hope - 1804 - 182 pages
...Heav'n ? Oh ! star-ey'd Science, hast tliou wander'd there, To waft us home the message of despair ? Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted leaf, and death distilling fruit! Ah me ! the laurel'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nurs'd, and waterM by... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 pages
...Heav'n? Oh ! star-ey'd Science, hast thou wander'd there, 325 To waft us home the message of despair ? Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted...rears, Blood-nurs'd, and water'd by the widow's tears, 33O Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread, As waves the night-shade round the sceptic head. What... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 176 pages
...Heav'n ? Oh! star-ey'd Science, hast thou wander'd there, To waft us home the message of despair ? Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit! Ah me I the laurel'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nurs'd, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not... | |
 | Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1814 - 584 pages
...themselves, that to chance only they are indebted for all these congruities ? " To me, the laurell'd wreath that murder rears, Blood-nurs'd, and water'd...widow's tears, Seems not so foul, so tainted, and s6 dread, ~ As waves the nightshade round the sceptic head." CAMPBELL. * St. Pierre'i Studio of Mature,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1817 - 166 pages
...Heaven? Oh ! star-eyed Science, hast thou wander'd there, To waft us home the message of despair ? Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted leaf, and death.distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurell'd wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 176 pages
...Heaven ? Oh ! star-eyed Science, hast thou wander'd there, To waft us home the message of despair ? Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurell'd wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not BO foul,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...SS To waft us home the message of despair ? Then hind the palm, thy sage's hrow to suit, Of hlasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurel'd wreath that murder rears, JBlood-nurs'd, and water'd hy the widow's teal's, 330 Seems not so foul, so tainted, and so dread,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Recitations - 1823 - 492 pages
...heaven ' Oh ! star-eyed Science, hast thou wandered there, To waft us home the message of despair ? — Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laureled wreath that murder rears, Blood-nursed, and watered by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,... | |
 | Solomon Piggott - Suicide - 1824 - 422 pages
...heir to.' ' Oh ! star-eyed Science, hast thou wander'd there, To waft us home the message of despair ? Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurell'd wreath that Murder rears, Blood-nursed, and water'd by the widow's tears, Seems not so foul,... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 282 pages
...message of despair 1 Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted leaf, and death distilling fruit ! Ah me ! the laurel'd wreath that murder rears,...tainted, and so dread, As waves the night-shade round the skeptic head. What is the bigot'i torch, the tyrant's chain ? I smile on death, if Heav'n-ward Hope... | |
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Science, hast thou wandered there, To waft us home the message of despair ? Then bind the palm, thy sage's brow to suit, Of blasted leaf, and death-distilling fruit... 
