 Convulsive staggers rock the' eternal ground, And heave the Tagus from his bed profound ; A dark red cloud the towers of Lisboa veils ; Ah, Heaven, what dreadful groan ! the rising gales Bring light; and Lisboa smoking in the dust Lies fallen.  The novels and romances of A.E. Bray - Page 358by Anna Eliza Bray - 1845Full view - About this book
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 202 pages
...the Throne restored ! Hark, what low sound from Cintra rock ! the air Trembles with horror; faintirig lightnings glare ; Shrill crows the cock, the dogs...whirlwind's roar full comes the swell; Convulsive staggers rockth' eternal ground, And heave the Tagus from his bed profound ; A dark red cloud the towers of... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 396 pages
...and the foreign sword, And Independence and the Throne restored ! Hark, what low sound from Cintra rock! the air Trembles with horror; fainting lightnings...; Shrill crows the cock, the dogs give dismal yell ;6po And with the whirlwind's roar full comes the swell ; Convulsive staggers rockth' eternal ground,... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...and the foreign sword, And Independence and the Throne restored ! Hark, what low sound from Cintra rock ! the air Trembles with horror; fainting lightnings glare ; Shrill crows the cock, the dogs i^ive dismal yell ; And with the whirlwind's roar full comes the swell ; Convulsive staggers rock th"... | |
 | 1793 - 204 pages
...the foreign sword, And Independence and the Throne restored I Hark, what low sound from Cintra rock I the air Trembles with horror ; fainting lightnings...swell; Convulsive staggers, rock th' eternal ground, And heave the Tagns from his bed profound ; A dark red cloud the towers of Lisboa veils .; Ah, heaven,... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 282 pages
...and the foreign sword, And independence and the throne restored. Hark, what low sound from Cintra's rock! the air Trembles with horror; fainting lightnings...roar full comes the swell ; Convulsive staggers rock the' eternal ground, And heave the Tagus from his bed profound ; A dark red cloud the towers of Lisboa... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1822 - 446 pages
...And independence and the throne rcstor'd. Hark, what low sound from Cintra's rock ! the aiITrembles with horror ; fainting lightnings glare ; Shrill crows...roar full comes the swell ; Convulsive staggers rock the' eternal ground, And heave the Tagus from his bed profound ; A dark red cloud the towers of Lisboa... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1845 - 390 pages
...the door, and had his hand upon the latch. Diego's timidity, or irresolution, whatever it might be, sunk into submission as he stood before the man, who,...glare : Shrill crows the cock, the dogs give dismal jell ; And with the whirlwind's roar full comes the swell ; Convulsive staggers rock th' eternal ground.... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - 1845 - 388 pages
...stood bending over the sleeping victim's couch. CHAPTER XXXIII. Hark ! what low sound from j onder rock ! the air Trembles with horror ; fainting lightnings...glare : Shrill crows the cock, the dogs give dismal > ell ; And with the whirlwind's roar full comes the swell; Convulsive staggers rock th' eternal ground.... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - Portugal - 1845 - 422 pages
...stood bending over the sleeping victim's couch. CHAPTER XXXIII. Hark ! what low sound from 5 onder rock ! the air Trembles with horror; fainting lightnings...glare: Shrill crows the cock, the dogs give dismal >ell ; And with the whirlwind's roar full comes the swell ; Convulsive staggers rock th' eternal ground.... | |
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