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Old and New London
… of the fate that too often waits on poetic genius. "The breath had scarcely departed from his body when the great, …
Old and New London
… in Scotland. He had prosecuted the offenders "with the breath and blasts of his mouth;" "so that," said this gross … at death's door; Fumbling and drivelling, as he draws his breath; For brief, the shape and messenger of death." At the …
Survey of London
… and desolation is contained in a pamphlet, "A deep sigh breath'd through the lodgings at White-Hall," printed in the …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… were ready at once to have taken him from us, who is the breath of our nostrils, and to have quenched the light of our …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William and Mary
… not run for wagers, but at no time besides, but when they "breath" them, and that is either every day or three times a … on, and view any wreck in the sea, and have fresh air to breath in." They pray for letters patent for the sole use …