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" The clouds at my call have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command. I have restrained the rage of the Dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the Crab. The winds alone of all the elemental powers have hitherto refused my authority;... "
A Collection of the Political Writings of William Leggett - Page 271
by William Leggett - 1840
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 pages
...have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, and multitudes have perished by_Cquinoctial tempests which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1806 - 376 pages
...have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exact justice, and made to the different nations of the...
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Rasselas: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - Historical fiction - 1809 - 210 pages
...have restrained the rage of the dog-' star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exact justice, and made to the different nations of the...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - Ethiopia - 1810 - 230 pages
...I have restrained the rage of the dogstar, and mitigated the fervors of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exacT: justice, and made to the different nations of the...
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The Works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An Essay on His Life and ..., Volume 3

Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1810 - 458 pages
...of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused my authority, aud multitudes have perished by equinoctial tempests,...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exact justice, and made to the different nations of the...
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia

Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - English fiction - 1811 - 250 pages
...have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exact justice, and made to the different nations of the...
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Works, Volume 3

Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 428 pages
...have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds . alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exact justice, and made to the different nations of the...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1811 - 194 pages
...I have restrained the rage of the dogstar, and mitigated the fervours of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exact justice, and made to the different nations of the...
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The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - 1815 - 272 pages
...have res trained the rage of the dog-slar, and mitigated the fervors of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exact justice, and made to the different nations of the...
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Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia: A Tale

Samuel Johnson - English fiction - 1816 - 250 pages
...I have restrained the rage of the dog-star, and mitigated the fervors of the crab. The winds alone, of all the elemental powers, have hitherto refused...which I found myself unable to prohibit or restrain. I have administered this great office with exact justness, and made to the different nations of the...
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