But oh! may Earth her dreadful gulf display, And gaping snatch me from the golden day; May I be hurled, by Heaven's almighty fire, Transfixed with th… - Christopher Pitt

" "

But oh! may Earth her dreadful gulf display,
And gaping snatch me from the golden day;
May I be hurled, by Heaven's almighty fire,
Transfixed with thunder, and involved in fire,
Down to the shades of Hell, from realms of light,
The deep, deep shades of everlasting night.

English
Collect this quote

About Christopher Pitt

Christopher Pitt (1699 – 13 April 1748) was an English poet and translator.

PREMIUM FEATURE
Advanced Search Filters

Filter search results by source, date, and more with our premium search tools.

Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.

Additional quotes by Christopher Pitt

Limited Time Offer

Premium members can get their quote collection automatically imported into their Quotewise collections.

Loading...