 ... Smooth to the shelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid; where collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At first, an azure sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees,...  The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ... - Side 79af John Bristed - 1803Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | James Thomson - 1847 - 504 sider
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees as prone it falls, * 595 And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, 600 Now flashes o'er the... | |
 | Abraham Gesner - 1847 - 456 sider
...collected all In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round ; Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower ; With wild infracted course and lessen'd roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals at last Along the... | |
 | William Gardiner (A.L.S.) - 1849 - 78 sider
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then, whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd... | |
 | James Thomson - 1849 - 524 sider
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, 595 And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured wave here find repose: But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, 600 Now flashes o'er the scatter'd... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 sider
...sheet, it rushes broad; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose: But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1851 - 854 sider
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees as prone it falls, And from the lond-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortor'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scattered... | |
 | Henry Drury - 1851 - 386 sider
...• Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below, Dashed in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured wave here find repose; But raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scattered... | |
 | 1852 - 874 sider
...sheet, it rushes broad: Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding unders roar Mustering their rage, and Heaven resembles Hell ? As he our darkness, cannot tortur'd nave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1852 - 880 sider
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower Nur can the tortur'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er... | |
 | James Thomson, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 408 sider
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls. And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose ; But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, eoo Now flashes o'er the... | |
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