To clear this doubt, to know the world by sight, To find if books, or swains, report it right, (For yet by swains alone the world he knew, Whose feet came wandering o'er the nightly dew... Tales of Wonder; - Seite 264von Matthew Gregory Lewis - 1801Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Parnell - 1722 - 240 Seiten
...anfw'ring Colours glow : But if a Stone the gentle Scene divide, Swift ruffling Circles curl on ev'ry fide, And glimmering Fragments of a broken Sun, Banks, Trees, and Skies, in thick Diforder run, To clear this Doubt, to know the World by Sight, To find if Books, or Swains, report... | |
| Thomas Parnell - 1726 - 276 Seiten
...his Soul is loft: So when a fmooth Expanfe receives impreft Calm Nature's Image on its wat'ry Bread, Down bend the Banks, the Trees depending grow, And Skies beneath with anfw'ring Colours glow: But if a Stone the gentle Sea divide, Swift ruffling Circles curl on ev'ry... | |
| Seraph - 1754 - 294 Seiten
...foul is lo I ; So when a fmooth expanfc receives impreft Calm nature's image on its watry breaft:, Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with anfw'ring colours glow : But if a ftone the gentle fcene divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on ev'ry... | |
| Muse - 1757 - 248 Seiten
...Soul is loft : So when a fmooth Expanfe receives impreft Calm Nature's Image on its wat'ry Breaft, Down bend the Banks, the Trees depending grow, And Skies beneath with anfw'ring Colours glow. But if a Stone the gentle Sea divide, Swift ruffling Circles curl on ev'ry... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 Seiten
...Soul is loft; So .when a fmooth Expanfe receives impreft Calm Nature's Image on its wat'iy Breaft, Down bend the Banks, the Trees depending grow, And Skies beneath with anfw'ring Colours glow ; But if a Stone the gentle Sea divide, Swift ruffling Circles curl on ev'ry... | |
| 1800 - 322 Seiten
...his soul is lost: So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answ'ring colours glow; But if a stone the gentle scene divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on ev'ry... | |
| John Walker - 1801 - 424 Seiten
...Providence's sway. So when, a smooth expanse receive imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answ'ring colours glow: But if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every... | |
| Albin Joseph U. Hennet - 1806 - 458 Seiten
...its wat'ry breast , Down bend the banks , the trees depending grow , And skies beneath with answ'ring colours glow ; But if a stone the gentle sea divide , Swift ruffling circles curl on ev'ry side , And glimmering fragments of a broken sun, Banks , trees , and skies , in thick disorder... | |
| 1806 - 408 Seiten
...soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm Nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answering colours low : But if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on ev'ry side, And glimm'ring... | |
| Albin-Joseph-Ulpien Hennet - 1806 - 456 Seiten
...soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks , the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answ'ring colours glow ; But if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on ev'ry... | |
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