| Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...reigns, Dread thro' the dun expanfe ; fave the dull found That from the mountain, previous to the llorm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth, difturbs the flood, And makes the foreft-leaf without a breath. Prone, to the loweft vale, the aerial tribes Defcend : the tempeft-loving raven fcarce Dares wing the... | |
| John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...They furious fpring. Aboding filence reigns, Dread thro' the dun expanfe ; fave the dull found That from the mountain, previous to the ftorm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth, diilurbs the flood, And makes the foreft-leaf without a breath. Prone, to the loweft vale, the aerial... | |
| James Thomson - 1766 - 266 pages
...They furious fpring. A boding filence reigns, Dread thro' the dun expanfe; fave the dull found That from the mountain, previous to the ftorm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth, diflurbs the flood, And makes the foreft-leaf without a breath. 11 zo Prone, to the loweft vale, the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 628 pages
...They furious fpring. A boding filence reigns, Dread through the dun expanfe; fave the dull found That from the mountain, previous to the ftorm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth, difturbs the flood, And fliakes the foreft-lenf without a breath. 11z0 Prone, to the loweft vale, th' aerial tribes Defcend... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 304 pages
...furious (jpring. A boding filence reigns, Dread through the dun e;cpanfe; fave the dull found That from the mountain, previous to the ftorm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth, difturbs the.flood, And .fliakcs the foreft-leaf without a breath. iizo Prone, to the loweft vale, th' aerial... | |
| William Gilpin - Cumberland (England) - 1786 - 342 pages
...all over: the mereft trifle, a frifking fly, a falling leaf, almoft a found alarms it, -that {outlet, Which from the mountain, previous to the ftorm, Rolls...o'er the muttering earth, difturbs the flood. And fhakes the foreft-leaf without a breath. This tremulous fhudder is fometimes even ftill more partial... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...They furious fpring. A boding filence reigns Dread thro' the dun expanfe, iave the dull found That from the mountain, previous to the ftorm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth, ditluihs the flood, And fhakes the foreft-leaf without a breath. ii20 Prone to the loweft vale the... | |
| William Gilpin - 1788 - 334 pages
...Refined thus from every obftrudtion, it is trembRngly alive all over ; the mereft trifle, a frifking fly, a falling leaf, almoft a found alarms it; , •...o'er the muttering earth, difturbs the flood, And fhakes the forelMejf without a breath. This tremulous fhudder is fometimes even ftill more partial... | |
| William Gilpin - Cumberland (England) - 1788 - 300 pages
...obftru<5lion, it is tremblingly alive all over ; the mereft trifle, a frifldng fly, a falling leaf, alrnoft a found alarms it; • that found, Which from the...o'er the muttering earth, difturbs the flood, And fliakes the foreil-lcaf without a breath. This tremulous mudder is fometimes even frill more partial... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...They furious fpring. A boding filence reigns, / Dread thro' the dun expanfe ; fave the dull found That from the mountain, previous to the ftorm, Rolls o'er the muttering earth, difturbs the flood, And fhakes the foreft-leaf without a breath. Prone, to the loweft vale, the aerial tribes Defcend: the... | |
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