| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 304 pages
...that to think you dreamt you almoll was conftrain'd. XXX. As when a fliepherd of the Hebrid-Ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be...plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilit in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vaft afiembly moving to and fro : Then all at once in air... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 280 pages
...to think you dreamt you almoft was conftrain'du XXX. As XXX. As when a fhepherd of the Hebrid-Ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be...aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand embodied, to our ftnfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilft in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vaft... | |
| English poetry - 1782 - 518 pages
...reign'd, So that to think you dreamt you almoft was conftrain'd. As when a fliepherd of the Hebrid-ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be...beguiles, Or that aerial beings fometimes deign To Hand embodied to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilft in ocean Phoebus... | |
| Joseph Warton - 1782 - 514 pages
...exquifite picture has Thomfon given us in his CASTLE OF INDOLENCE. As when a fliepherd of the Hebrid ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy Main, (Whether it be lone fancy him beguiles, Or that aerial beings fomettmes deign To Hand, embodied, to our fenfes plain) Sees on the naked hill or valley low, The whilft... | |
| John Smith - Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1787 - 366 pages
...cheann ro 'n cheo A Sheallama feol finn le d' íhóíus, Ч As when a (hepherd of the Hebrid ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be...*! ; " ' To ftand embodied, to our fenfes plain,) ч -¡"J Sees on the naked hill or valley low,-, ,- . .. ir The while in Ocean Phœbus dips his wain,... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1787 - 510 pages
...So that to thinkyou dreamt you alruoft w asconftrain'i XXX. As when a fhepherd of the Hebrid-ifleti, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be...aerial beings fometimes deign To ftand embodied to our feufes plain) • Thofe iflandi on the Weftern coalt of Scotland called UK Hebrides. Cants 1. THE CASTLE... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...that to think you dreamt you almoft was conftrain'd. XXX. As when a fhepherd of the Helrid-IJles *, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be...the naked hill, or valley low, The whilft in ocean Phtzbus dips his wain, A vaft aflembly moving to and fro : Then all at once in air diflblves the wondrous... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - Science - 1790 - 732 pages
...defcription of it than Thomfon's, I fhall borrow his words. As when a fhepherd of the Hebride ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be...the naked hill, or valley low, The whilft in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vaft aflembly moving to and fro ; . Then all at once in air diffolves the... | |
| Natural history - 1790 - 700 pages
...dcfcription of it than Thomfon's, I ihall borrow his words. As when a ftiepherd of the Hebride ifles, Plac'd far amid the melancholy main, (Whether it be...the naked hill, or valley low, The whilft in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vaft aflembly moving to and fro ; Then all at once in air diflblves the wond'rous... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 292 pages
...b:: lone fancy him beguiles; Or that aerial beings fomedmes deign To ftand embodied, to our ienfes plain) Sees on the naked hill, or valley low, The whilft in ocean Phoebus dips his wain, A vaft aflembly moving to and fro : Then all at once in air difTolves the wondrous... | |
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