 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 400 pages
...they drove on, impatient todeftroy; Troy charg'd rhey fiift, and Hector firft of Troy. As from lome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies with fury borne, (Which from the ftubborn ftone a torrent tends) Precipitate the pond'rous mafs defcends : From fleep to fteep the rolling... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 394 pages
...drove on, impatient to deftroy ; • Troy charg'd the firft, and Hector firft of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, ; A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the ftubborn ftone a torrent rends) Precipitate the pond'rous mafs defcends : From fteep to fteep the rolling... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Criticism - 1777 - 348 pages
...they drove on, impatient to deftroy, Troy charged the firft, and Heclor firft of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the ftubborn ftone a torrent rends) Precipitate the pond'rous mafs defcends : From fteep to fteep the rolling... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779
...drovo on, impatient to dellroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, and Heftor firft of Troy. z5w As from feme mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne (Which from the ftubborn ftone a torrent rends) Precipitate the ponderous mafs defcende t From fteep to fteep the rolling... | |
 | English literature - 1807 - 562 pages
...ol them come thundering down into the valley, to the asluuishiucut and terror of the inhabitants. " As, from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's...fragment flies, with fury borne, Which from the stubborn sloue a torrent rends, Precipitate the pond'rotu mass descends ; ITOIII steep to sleep the rolling... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1788 - 590 pages
...they drove on, impatient to deftroy ; Troy charg'd the firfl, and Reftor firft of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies with fury borne, (Which from the ftubborn ftone a torrent rends) Precipitate the pond'rous mafs defcends ; From fteep to fteep the rolling... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...drove on, impatient to deftroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, and Heftor firft of Troy. i90 As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne (Which from the ftubborn ftone a torrent rends) Precipitate the ponderous mafs defcends : From fteep to fteep the rolling... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 910 pages
...they drove on, impatient to dcftroy ; Troy charg'd the firlt, and Hector firft of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne (Which from the Itubboi'n ftone a torrent lends) Precipitate the ponderous mafs delcends : From fteep to Iteep the... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 970 pages
...they drove on, impatient to deftroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, and Hector firft of Troy. As trom (ome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne (Which from the ilubborn (tone a torrent rends) Precipitate the ponderous mafs delcends : From Iteep to iteep the rolling... | |
 | 1792 - 926 pages
...drove on, impatient to deftroy ; Troy cliarg'd the firft, and Heclor firft of Troy. . As Irom.lbme mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne (Which from the Itubborn ftone a torrent r«nds) Precipitate the ponderous mafs dclcends : From rteep to tteep the... | |
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