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" He cried for mercy, which I kindly gave, But he has no compassion in his grave. 'There were three places, where they ever rose The whole long river has not such as those Places accursed, where, if a man remain, He'll see the things which strike him to... "
The Poetical Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: The borough, continued ... - Page 50
by George Crabbe - 1836
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The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...,j| " He'll see the things which strike him to the Brain ; ... 11 And there they made me on my Puddle lean, , ". " And look at them for hours ; — accursed...place ; " And at my Groans each little villain Sprite f* Enjoy'd my Pains and vanish'd in delight. " In one fierce Summer-day, when my poor Brain *' Was...
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The Borough: A Poem in Twenty-four Letters

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1810 - 372 pages
...And there they made me on my paddle lean, 11 And look at them for hours ; — accursed scene ! ttWhen they would glide to that smooth eddy-space., '' Then...place ; " And at my groans each little villain sprite 0 Enjoy'd my pains and vanish'd in delight. " In one fierce summer-day, when my poor brain b Was burning-hot...
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The works of George Crabbe, Volume 2

George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pages
...The whole long River has not such as those,— " Places accurs'd, where, if a Man remain, " He 'll see the things which strike him to the Brain; " And...made me on my Paddle lean, " And look at them for hours;—accursed SceneJ " When they would glide to that smooth Eddy-space, " Then bid me leap and...
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The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe: In Eight Volumes, Volume 3

George Crabbe - 1823 - 224 pages
...There were three places, where they ever rose, — " The whole long river has not such as those, — <' Places accursed, where, if a man remain, " He'll see...accursed scene ! " When they would glide to that smooth eddy- space, " Then bid me leap and join them in the place; " And at my groans each little villain...
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The Poetical Works of George Crabbe: With Life

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1899 - 540 pages
..." There were three places, where they ever rose, — The whole long river has not such as those — Places accursed, where, if a man remain, He'll see...accursed scene ! When they would glide to that smooth eddy-spaoe, ' Then bid me leap and join them in the place ; Enjoy'd my pains and vanish'd in delight....
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The Poetical Works of George Crabbe: Complete in One Volume

George Crabbe - English poetry - 1829 - 348 pages
...— Plaees aeeursed, where, if a man remain, He 'll see the things whieh strike him to the hrain ; And there they made me on my paddle lean, And look at them for honrs;— aeeursed seene? When they wonld glide to thai smooth eddy-spare, Then hid me leap and join...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 123

American periodicals - 1874 - 898 pages
...There were three places, where they ever rose, — The whole long river has not such as those, — Places accursed, where if a man remain, He'll see the things which strike him to the brain. And then the malevolent ghosts forced poor Peter to lean on his oars, and showed him visions of coming...
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George Crabbe's Poetical Works: Preface to the Tales. Life

George Crabbe, A. C. Cunningham - 1877 - 568 pages
..." There were three places, where they erer rose — The whole long river has not such as those — Places accursed, where, if a man remain, He'll see...place And at my groans each little villain sprite Enjoy M my pains and vauis'u'd in delight. " In one fierce summer-day, when my poor brain Was burning...
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Poems

George Crabbe - 1899 - 492 pages
...There were three places, where they ever rose, — " The whole long river has not such as those — " Places accursed, where, if a man remain, " He'll see...eddy-space, " Then bid me leap and join them in the place. " There was more mischief in their eyes, more glee, "In their pale faces when they glared at me : "...
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Shelburne Essays: 2nd series

Paul Elmer More - English literature - 1905 - 280 pages
...— The whole long river has not such as those, — Places accursed, where, if a man remain, He '11 see the things which strike him to the brain ; And...lean, And look at them for hours; — accursed scene ! " Then madness struck into his soul : " In one fierce summer-day, when my poor brain Was burning...
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