| John Kitto - 1825 - 244 pages
...elevation, when we look from a precipice upon the waters beneath, the dashing of the waves against The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the winds, The lightnings flash al;\rgc-r curve, and more The noise astounds : till over heiul a sheer... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 438 pages
...through the cloud, And following slower, in explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The...on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, tmd more The noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide; then shut?, And... | |
| James Thomson - Seasons - 1826 - 176 pages
...explosion vast, G» The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge pf heaven, The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes, . And rolls its awful burden on the wind, 1135 The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head a sheet Of livid... | |
| John Fitzgerald Pennie - 1827 - 672 pages
...through the cloud, And following slower in explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The...the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and mors . The noise astounds : till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide ; then shuts And opens... | |
| William Enfield - Elocution - 1827 - 412 pages
...CELADON AND AMELIA. And'following slower, in explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er the verge of Heaven, The...tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes And rolls it's awful burden on the wind, • The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...through the cloud: And following slower, in explosion fast, 5 The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempest growls ; ( 0 )but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burthen on the wind; The lightnings flash a larger... | |
| Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 852 pages
...universal as his theme, Astonishing as chaos. Tii><> > . At first, heard solemn thro' the verge of heaveu The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightning's flush a larger curve, and more The noise astounds. Thomson's Sew*-'. Unmanly dread invades... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...through the cloud , And following slower, in explosion vast, Che thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempest growls ; but as it nearer conies, And rolls its awful burden on the wiiid, ' lightnings flash a larger carve, and more The noise... | |
| Alexander Spencer - 1831 - 166 pages
...through the cloud ; And following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder raises hia tremeadoua voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the Verge of heaven, The...rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings fla^ha larger curve, and more The noise astounds i till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...through the cloud ; And following slower in explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The...a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till over-head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide ; then shuts And opens wider ; shuts and opens still,... | |
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