| 1750 - 372 pągines
...with wholcfome viands fill'd : There, liftenlng every noife, his watchful dog. Smooth to the (helving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid ; where...collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thundering moots, and lhakes the country round. At. firft, an azure meet, it ruihes broad... | |
| William Hutchinson - 1774 - 206 pągines
...conceive Thompfon had this cataract in his eye, when he wrote his feafons: " Smooth to the (helving brink, a copious flood « Rolls fair and placid ;...collected all . " In one impetuous torrent down the deep *' It thundering Ihoots, and (hakes the country round. " At firft, an azure fheet it rufhes, broad... | |
| James Thomson - 1774 - 272 pągines
...rwift-fhrinking T check my fteps, and view tile broken fcene. SMOOTH to the fhelving brink.a copious flood 590 Rolls fair, and placid; where collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thund'ring fhoots, and fhakes the country round. At firft, an azure fheet,. it rulhes broad... | |
| William Hutchinson - 1776 - 400 pągines
...down the fteep It thundering fhoots, and fhakes the country round. At firft, an azure fheet it rufhes, broad; Then whitening by degrees as prone it falls, And from the loud refounding rocks below, Dafhed in a cloud of foam, it fends aloft A hoary mift, and forms a ceafelefs... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pągines
...of thought: fwift-ftu.inking I check my fteps, and view the broken fcene. P Smooth to the fhelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid; where...collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thundering lhoots, and fhakes the country round. At firft, an azure fheet, it rufhes broad... | |
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pągines
...back, I check my steps, and view the broken scene. SMOOTH to the shelving brink a Copious flood 590 Rolls fair, and placid ; where collected all, In one...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 A hoary mist,... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1793 - 308 pągines
...thought : fwift-fhrinking back, I check my fteps, and view the broken fcene. Smooth to the fhelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid ; where...collected all, In one impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thundering (hoots, and fhakes the country round. At firft, an azure meet, it rufhes broad... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pągines
...of thought : fwift-Dirii I check my ftcps, and view the broken fcene. Smooth to the (helving btink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid ; where collected all, In one Impetuous torrent, down the fteep It thundering (hoots, and (bakes the country roufl At firft, an azure (heet, it rufhcs broad... | |
| Cambrian directory - 1800 - 238 pągines
...the leifure of recolledtion, thefe nervous lines of Thomfon feem to defcribe much of the fcene ; " Smooth to the Shelving brink a copious flood " Rolls fair and placid, where colledled all " In one impetuous torrent, down the fteep " It thundering fhoots, and fhakes the country... | |
| 1800 - 236 pągines
...fteep " It thundering ftioots, and fhakes the country round. " At firft an azure fheet, it nifties broad; " Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, " And from the loud-refounding rocks below " Dafh'd in a cloud of foam, it fends aloft " A hoary mift, and forms a... | |
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