 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...braudiiV.l lances at each motion blaze. Thu? breathing death in terrible array, The clofe-compacted legions urg'd their way: Fierce they drove on, impatient...Troy charg'd the firft, and Hector firft of Troy. 190 From deep to fleep the rolling rain bounds ; At every (hock the crackling wood refounds; Still... | |
 | Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...they drove on, impatient to destroy ; Troy charg'd the first, and, Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent sends) Precipitate the pond'rous mass descends, From steep to steep the rolling... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 514 pages
...drove on, impatient to destroy; " Troy charg'd the first, and Hector first of Troy. " As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn " A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, " (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends), " Precipitate the ponderous mass descends; " From steep to steep,... | |
 | Slave trade - 1805 - 378 pages
...flame : Fierce they drove on, all anxious to be free From savage Christians and hypocrisy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn^ A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends, Precipitate the pond'rous mass descends ; From steep to steep the rolling... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...they drove on, impatient to destroy ; Troy charg'd they first, and Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, .(Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends) Precipitate the pond'rous mass descends : From steep to steep the rolling... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1807 - 588 pages
...for a reafon that fhall be mentioned : Thus breathing death, in terrible array, The clofe compacted legions urg'd their way : Fierce they drove on, impatient to deftroy ; Troy charg'd the firft, and He&or firft of Troy. As from fome mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies with... | |
 | James Johnson - Voyages and travels - 1807 - 430 pages
...thundering; <Jown into the valley, to the astonishment and terror of the inhabitants. " As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's. round fragment flies with fury borne, Which from. the stubborn stone a torrent remls; • .. Precipitate the pond'rous uus* descends ; . From Ladder Hill... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...drove on, impatient to destroy; Troy charg'd the first, and Hector first of Troy. 1QO As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends), Precipitate the ponderous mass descends; From steep to steep the rolling... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 760 pages
...they drove on, impatient to destroy ; Troy tharg'd the first, and Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne ( Which from the stubborn stone a tor« nt rends) Precipitate the ponderous mass descends : From steep to steep the... | |
 | Greek literature - 1813 - 374 pages
...thny drove on, impatient to destroy ; Troy charg'd the first, and Hector first of Troy. As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends) Precipitate the ponderous mass descends : From steep to steep the rolling... | |
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As from some mountain's craggy forehead torn, A rock's round fragment flies, with fury borne, (Which from the stubborn stone a torrent rends,) Precipitate the... 
