 The port capacious, and secure from wind, Is to the foot of thund'ring ^Etna join'd. By turns a pitchy cloud she rolls on high; By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flakes of mounting flames, that lick the sky. Oft from her bowels massy rocks...  Pompeii - Seite 8von William Clarke (architect.) - 1836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Hugh Blair - 1839 - 702 Seiten
...pitchy cloud. she rolls on hicn, ) By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flakes of mountain flames that lick the sky : Oft from her bowels massy rocks are thrown, And shivered by theforce come piecemeal down Oft liquid lakes of burning sulphur flow Fed from the fiery springs that... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1842 - 512 Seiten
...The port capacious and secure from wind Is to the foot of thundering JElna joined, By turns a patchy cloud she rolls on high, By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flukes of mountain flames that lick the sky. Speaking of Polyphemus : Ipse arduus, altaquepulsat SiderS.... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 Seiten
...glomerat, fuuduijue cxatstuat iino. JEntíd, lib. iii. v. 571. By turns a pitchy cloud she rolls on liigli, By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flakes...mounting flames that lick the sky. Oft from her bowels mawy rocks иге thrown, And, shivcrVl by the force, corac piecemeal donn. Oft liquid lakes of burning... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 852 Seiten
...mountain : — " The port capacious, and secure from wind, Is to the foot of thund'ring .-Etna joined. By turns a pitchy cloud she rolls on high ; By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flakes of mountain-flames that lick the sky. Oft from her bowels massy rocks are thrown, And shivered by their... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1845 - 382 Seiten
...mountain : — " The port capacious, and secure from wind, Is to the foot of thund'ring . vii .i joined. By turns a pitchy cloud she rolls on high ; By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flakes of mountain-flames that lick the sky. Oft from her bowels massy rocks are thrown, And shivered by their... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1846 - 398 Seiten
...mountain : — " The port capacious, and secure from wind, Is to the foot of thund'ring ^Etna joined. By turns a pitchy cloud she rolls on high ; By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flakes of mountain-flames that Ik* the sky. Oft from her bowels massy rocks are thrown, And shivered by their... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 Seiten
...The port capacious and secure from wind Is to the foot of thundering .£tna joined, By turns a patchy cloud she rolls on high, By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flakes of mountain flames that lick the slcy. Speaking of Polyphemus: Sidera. jEneul, 111.619. - Ipse arduus,... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1848 - 930 Seiten
...cloud she rolls on high j By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, - And flakes of mountain-flames that lick the sky. Oft from her bowels massy rocks are thrown, And shivered by their force come piecemeal down. Oft liquid lakes of burning sulphur flow, Fed from the fiery springs... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1844 - 396 Seiten
...capacions, and secure from wind, Is to the foot of thund'ring .¿Etna joined. By turns a pitchy clond she rolls on high ¡ By turns hot embers from her entrails fly, And flakes of monntain-flames that lick the sky. Oft from her bowels massy rocks are thrown, And shivered by their... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1854 - 1314 Seiten
...wind " /"• * Th» port capacious, and secure from wind, If to the foot of thundering JEtne. join'd. By turns a pitchy cloud she rolls on high, By turns...embers from her entrails fly, And flakes of mounting flame* that lick the iky. Oft from her bowels massy rocks are thrown, And shirer'd by the force, come... | |
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