| Robert Southey - 1809 - 288 sider
...the desolated fields Of Syria, wing'd their way. " Lo ! how created things " Obey the written doom !" Onward they came, a dark continuous cloud Of congregated...storm, Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks. Onward they came, the winds impell'd them on. Their work was done, their path of ruin past, Their graves... | |
| Robert Southey - 1809 - 292 sider
...desolated fields Of Syria, wingM their way. 3 " Lo ! how created things " Obey the written doom !" Onward they came, a dark continuous cloud Of congregated...summit; or the roar Of a wild ocean in the autumn storm, w Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks. Onward they came, the winds impell'd them on, Their work... | |
| Robert Southey - 1814 - 304 sider
...continuous cloud Of congregated myriads numherless, The rushing of whose wings was as the sound Of a hroad river, headlong in its course Plunged from a mountain...Of a wild ocean in the autumn storm, Shattering its hillows on a shore of rocks. Onward they came, the winds impell'd them on, Their work was done, their... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - 1818 - 568 sider
...numberless, The rushing of whose wings was as the sound Of abroad river headlong in its course Plung'd from a mountain summit, or the roar Of a wild ocean...autumn storm Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks c! " But no account of the appearance and ravages of these terrific insects, for correctness and sublimity,... | |
| Robert Southey - 1821 - 296 sider
...the desolated fields Of Syria, wing'd their way. " Lo ! how created things " Obey the written doom !" Onward they came, a dark continuous cloud Of congregated...storm, Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks. Onward they came, the winds impell'd them on, Their work was done, their path of ruin past, Their graves... | |
| William Kirby, William Spence - 1822 - 618 sider
...Genet. xvi. \S. b Jackson's Tracclt in Morocco, 54. ' Sec Bochurr, Hicroxoic. P. l. iv. c. 5. 474-5. " Onward they came a dark continuous cloud Of congregated...autumn storm Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks1]" But no account of the appearance and ravages of these terrific insects, for correctness and... | |
| James Lyon (of Fairhaven, Vermont) - 486 sider
...full eyes Quickly she wipes away the swelling tears That dim his image there." A CLOUD OF LOCUSTS. " Onward they came, a dark continuous cloud Of congregated...storm, Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks. Onward they came, the winds impelled them on, Their work was done, their path of ruin past, Their graves... | |
| Robert Southey - 1829 - 806 sider
...desolated fields Of Syria, wing'd their way. « Lo ! how created things Obey the written doom!» XXVIII. Onward they came, a dark continuous cloud Of congregated...storm. Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks. Onward they came, the winds impell'd them on, Their work was done, their path of ruin past, Jl Their... | |
| Georges baron Cuvier - 1832 - 998 sider
...The peculiar noise produced by the locusts in their flight is well described by Mr. Southey : — " Onward they came, a dark continuous cloud Of congregated...storm Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks." It appears that in many of the instances which have been recorded , these devastating insects must... | |
| 1832 - 486 sider
...congregatecl myriads numberless, The rushing of whose wings is as the sound Of a broad river headlong m its course Plunged from a mountain summit, or the...storm, Shattering its billows on a shore of rocks." -f We are told, indeed, that during the rainy season in India insects of all kinds are sometimes so... | |
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