 | Plutarch - Biography - 1823 - 424 pages
...contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp Oft seen in charnel...new-made grave. As loath to leave the body that it loved, And links itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. + Hesiod was the first who... | |
 | William Burke, John Macnee - Body snatching - 1829 - 462 pages
..."Such arc those thick and gloomy shadows damp. Oft seen in charnel vaults and sepulchres, Ling'ring and sitting by a new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it lov'd, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality To * degenerate and degraded state." — Milton. descriptions... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...contagion, Imbodies, and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in charnel...new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it loved, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. Sec. £r. How charming is... | |
 | Marcus Tullius Cicero - Immortality - 1851 - 240 pages
...to animals having the same habits as those they have given themselves up to during life." " Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp Oft seen in charnel...new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it loved, And linked itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state." Milton, Cornus, 470 - 475.... | |
 | Adrien Rouquette - Asceticism - 1852 - 170 pages
...contagion, Imbodies, and imlrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp. Oft seen in charnel...new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it loved, And link'd itself by carnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. ' Second brother. How charming... | |
 | English literature - 1856 - 412 pages
...implies, that the sensual soul is especially prone to-re-appear after death : — " Lingering and Fitting by a new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it loved." Compared with Shakspere, this mode of treating the ghost is both ungenial and unjust, but it is valuable,... | |
 | John Langhorne, Plutarch - Greece - 1854 - 766 pages
...are tho«e thick and gloomy shadows damp Oft seen in charnel vaults and sepulchers, Lingchii!; nnd sitting by a new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it loved, And links itself by charnel sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. t Hesiod was the first who... | |
 | John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...being. Sueh are those thiek and gloomy shadows damp 470 OfI seen in eharnel- vaults and sepulehres, Lingering, and sitting by a new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it loved, And linked itself by earnal sensuality To a degenerate and degraded state. SECOND BROTHER. How eharming... | |
 | John Timbs - Death - 1861 - 302 pages
...divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen in eharnel vaults and sepulchres, Lingering and sitting by a...new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it loved. In the first volume of Dodsley's Miscellaneoiu Poems is a poem in Miltonic blank verse, entitled Pre-existence.... | |
 | William Howitt - Spiritualism - 1863 - 514 pages
...quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp. Or seen in charnel vaults and sepulchres : Lingering...new-made grave, As loath to leave the body that it loved, And linked itself by carnal sensuality To !i degenerate and degraded state. In his prose, Milton holds... | |
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But most by lewd and lavish act of sin, Lets in Defilement to the inward parts, The soul grows clotted by contagion, Imbodies and imbrutes, till she quite lose The divine property of her first being. Such are those thick and gloomy shadows damp, Oft seen... 
