| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 sivua
...still amid the shaggy rocks, 600 Now flashes o'er the scatter'd fragments, now Aslant the hollowed channel rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, It gains a safer bed ; and steals, at last, 605 Along the mazes of the quiet vale. INVITED... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1811 - 766 sivua
...considerable streams of ivater pour, amidst rocks mid stones, roaring and sounding through the shade, " and falling fast from gradual slope to slope, with wild infracted course," hasten to the lake, and, mingling with its placid flood, steal silently " Along the mazes of the quiet... | |
| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 sivua
...: But , raging still amid the shaggy rocks , 5fow flashes o'er the scatter'd fragments , now As^int the hollow channel rapid darts ; And falling fast...slope to slope , With wild infracted course , and lessened roar , It gains a safer bed , and steals , at last , Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited... | |
| George Holmes - 1801 - 238 sivua
...raging still among the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd fragments, now Aslant the hollowed channel rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course and lessened roar, It gains a safer bed. These lines of Thomson so truly depict the scene, that I could... | |
| 1801 - 446 sivua
...raging still among the shaggy rocks, Mow flashes o'er the scattcr'd fragments, now Aslant the hollowed channel rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope. With wild infracted course snd lessened roar, It gains a safer bed. _ These lines of Thomson so truly depict the scene, that I... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 sivua
...a ceaseless show'r. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd fragments, now...steals, at last, Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited from the cliff, to whose dark brow He clings, the steep-ascending eagle soars, With upward... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 sivua
...a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd fragments, now...gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals at last Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 sivua
...forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose: But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd fragments, now...gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals at last Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 sivua
...rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals at last Along the mazes of the quiet vale.Invited from the cliff, to whose dark brow •He clings, the steep-ascending eagle soars, With... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 sivua
...find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd fragments, DOW Aslant the hollow channel rapid darts ; And falling...gradual slope to slope, 'With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, It gains a safer hed, and steals, at last, Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited... | |
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