Scotish Elegaic Verses Mdcxxix Mdccxxix With Notes And An Appendix of Illu
Scotish Elegaic Verses Mdcxxix Mdccxxix With Notes And An Appendix of Illu
Maidment, James, 1795?-1879
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Whose recollec- tions of his feelings when in the Royal Oak, made it a matter of astonishment to him how any one, when so pursued, could have suf- ficient courage to do what Mass David did. It is but justice to the worthy clergyman to mention that the young lady afterwards be- came his first spouse. Opprest with grief, distrest with mournful groans, Not able I'm to speak ; ah ! Heaven frowns ! A dreadfull cloud o'ershades our horrizon, A cloud which should, which will make us bemoan. Ah Death !... why so severe ! could none but he, Thy tyrannizing power satisfy ? Why so impetuous ? Why so uncontrol'd ? Why so illimited ? Ah ! why so bold ? Thou universal monarch, whose command, Nor king, nor prince, nor peasant can withstand, * Apparently in the hand of Lord Fountainhall. 142 SCOTISH ELEGIAC VERSES. Could not thy fatal blow have been suspended ? Could nothing 'gainst thy rage have him defended ? What grief, what sorrow fills my weary'd mind ? Grief, which t' express, I'm strait'ned words to find.
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