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" Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition tall and ghastly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new-open'd grave; and, strange to tell! Evanishes at crowing of the... "
Memoirs of the Forty-five First Years of the Life of James Lackington, the ... - Page 52
by James Lackington - 1795 - 540 pages
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Letters of Literature

John Pinkerton - Literature - 1785 - 532 pages
...heels. Full faft he flies, and dares not look behind im»j Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, .^A. That walks at dead of night, or takes bis ftand O'er fome new-open'd grave, and, ftrange to tell...
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The English Parnassus: Being a New Selection of Didactic, Descriptive ...

John Adams - English poetry - 1789 - 376 pages
...: Full full he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid...O'er fome new-open'd grave ; and, ftrange to tell ! Evanifhes at crowing of the cock. BLAIR. SECTf • SECT. CXXVI. •NATURAL DESCRIPTION OF A WIDOW...
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Memoirs of the First Forty-five Years of the Life of James Lackington, the ...

James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1791 - 366 pages
...- - ' fc » ' • i Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparitioh, tallwid-ghaftly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ftand, O'er fome new-open\! grave : and (ftrange to tell ') . Evaniflies at crowing of the cock. BLAIR'S Grave. - Oft...
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Memoirs of the First Forty-five Years of James Lackington: The Present ...

James Lackington - Booksellers and bookselling - 1792 - 556 pages
...&c. &c. I, am, Dear Friend, \ Yours, &c» LETTER IV. • " Who gather round, and wonder at the talc " Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaftly, " That walks at dead of night, or takes his fland, " O'er feme new-open'd grave : and (ftrange to tell !) " Evanifhes at crowing of the cock."...
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Roach's Beauties of the Modern Poets of Great Britain: Carefully Selected ...

James Roach - English poetry - 1792 - 284 pages
...heels. Full fafl he flies, and dares not look behind hirn, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaflly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his flan J O'er fome new open'd grave ; and, flrange...
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The Bee, Or Literary Intelligencer, Volume 13

James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1793 - 412 pages
...heels. Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him, Till, out of breath, he overtakes his fellows; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghaitly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new open'd grave i and, strange...
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Poems, Moral, Elegant and Pathetic: Vis. Essay on Man

1796 - 246 pages
...behind, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows, Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrrd apparition, tall and ghaftly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his ltand O'erfome new open'd Grave—and, ftrange to tell! He vaniQies at crowing of the cock. The new...
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The Poetical Works of Robert Blair: Containing The Grave, Etc., to which is ...

Robert Blair - 1802 - 160 pages
...; Full fast he flies, and dares not look behind him., Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows j Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastlr. That walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new open'd grave ; and (sirangc...
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The grave, a poem. To which are added An elegy in a country church-yard, by ...

Robert Blair - 1804 - 132 pages
...fast he flks, and dares not -look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his fellows ; ' . i . Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and ghastly, Who walks at dead of night, or takes his stand O'er some new open'd grave; and, strange to...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry

Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...heels, Full taft he Hies, and dares not look behind him, Till out of breath he overtakes his ftllows ; Who gather round, and wonder at the tale Of horrid apparition, tall and gh:i(tly, That walks at dead of night, or takes his (land O'er (bme new-open'd grave; and, Itrange...
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