 Bedew'd with tears of gum— Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble, dumb. Nay, yonder blasted Elm that stands So like a man of sin, Who, frantic, flings his arms abroad To feel the worm within— For all that gesture, so intense, It...  New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register - Page 8edited by - 1842Full view - About this book
 | Arts - 1842 - 592 pages
...twine Bedew'd with tears of gum — Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble, dumb. Kay, yonder blasted Elm that stands So like a man of sin,...peel, Except that very trunk which rings Beneath the hiting steel — Meanwhile the Woodman plies his axe With unrelenting zeal! No rustic song is on his... | |
 | S. Warrand - 1842 - 590 pages
...By tori H res overcome, Their brown enormous limbs they twine Bcdew'd with tears of gum — Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble,...makes no sort of din! An -universal silence reigns In ragged bark or peel, Except that very trunk •which rings Beneath the biting steel— Mean-while the... | |
 | 1842 - 590 pages
...girth, By tortures overcome, Their brown enormous limbs they twine Bedew'd with tears of gum — Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble,...yonder blasted Elm that stands So like a man of sin, \Vho, frantic, flings his arms abroad To feel the Worm within — For all Ihat gesture, so intense,... | |
 | Charles G. Rosenberg - Biography - 1854 - 424 pages
...stanza, he continues — " And yonder giant elm that stands So like a man of sin, Who, frantic, throws his arms abroad To feel the worm within, For all that...of din. "An universal silence reigns In rugged bark and peel, Save where the woodsman plies Lis axe With unrelenting zeal. And " Unfortunately my memory... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 436 pages
...girth By tortures overcome, Their browu enormous limbs they twine, Bedew'd with tears of gum — Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble,...stands So like a man of sin, Who, frantic, flings his anus abroad To feel the worm within — For all that gesture, so intense, It makes no sort of din!... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1857 - 426 pages
...girth By tortures overcome, Their brown enormous limbs they twine, Bcdew'd with tears of gum — Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble,...blasted Elm that stands So like a man of sin, Who, frantie, flings his arms abroad To feel the worm within — For all that gesture, so intense, It makes... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott, Evert Augustus Duyckinck - American poetry - 1858 - 642 pages
...But, like the marble, dumb. Nay, yonder blasted Elm that stands So like a man of sin, Who, frantie, flings his arms abroad To feel the worm within —...rings Beneath the biting steel — Meanwhile, the AVoodman plies his axe With unrelenting zeal! N"o rustic song is on his tongue, A Forest Liiocoon —... | |
 | Thomas Hood - English poetry - 1861 - 394 pages
...girth By tortures overcome, Their brown enormous limbs they twine, Bedew'd with tears of gum — Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble,...that gesture, so intense, It makes no sort of din ! THE ELM TREE. Except that very trunk which rings Beneath the biting steel — Meanwhile the Woodman... | |
 | Thomas Hood - 1877 - 104 pages
...By tortures overcome, Their brown, enormous limbs they twine Bedewed with tears of gum, — Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble,...that gesture, so intense, It makes no sort of din ! Except that very trunk which rings Beneath the biting steel ; Meanwhile the woodman plies his axe... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - American poetry - 1878 - 708 pages
...girth By tortures overcome, Their brown enormous limbs they twine, Bcdow'd with tears of gum — Fierce agonies that ought to yell, But, like the marble,...makes no sort of din ! An. universal silence reigns Jh rugged bark or peel, Except that very trunk which rings Beneath the biting steel — Meanwhile,... | |
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