 O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light, No bird presumes to steer his airy flight; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies.  Poems - Page 95by William Dodd - 1767 - 271 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...TamerlHis Looks Drew Audience and Attention f11ll as Night ; Or Attention held them mute. Milt* AFE RNITS. Deep was the Cave, and downward as it went From the .wide Mouth, a rocky rough Defcent. And here th'Acccfs a gloomy Grove defends ; And there rh'unnavigable Lake extends, O'er whofe unhappy Waters,... | |
 | Titus Lucretius Carus - 1714 - 456 pages
...fupera ad convexa ferebat -, Unde locum Graii duerunt nomine Avernum. Which Dryden thus interprets : Deep was the Cave, and downward as it went From the...rough Defcent: And here th' Accefs a gloomy Grove defend» ; And here th' unnavigable Lake extends; O'er whofe unhappy Waters, void of Light, , No Bird... | |
 | Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1721 - 456 pages
...jjf Thefe Rites perfbrm'd, the Princ«, without delay, Haftes to the neather World* his defljn'd Way. Deep was the Cave; and downward as it went From the wide Mouth, a rocky rough Delcent; And here th" Accefs a gloomy Grove defends; }4« And here th'unnavigable Lake extends. O'er... | |
 | Robert Shiells - 1753 - 366 pages
...fctas, Jgnibus imponit facris libamina prima, Yoce vocans He eaten, cxloque ereboque poten[tem. DRYDE N. Deep was the cave ; and downward as it went, From the wide mouth, a rocky wide defcent j And here th' accefs a gloomy grove defends j And there th' innavigable lake extends.... | |
 | 1755 - 478 pages
...T/J(fe Rites perform d, the Prince without delay + Hafles to the nether World, bis deft in' d Way. Dct-p was the Cave ; and downward as it -went From the wide Mouth, a rocky rough Defcent, Andhere tb' Accefs a ghcmy Grove d: fends, And fare th' unnavigalle Lake extends. /£NE i D VI. And... | |
 | Benjamin Martin - Science - 1772 - 516 pages
...thither. Thefe Rites perform' d, the Prince without delay, Hajles to the nether World, bis deftin'd Way. Deep was the Cave ; and downward as it went From the...Mouth, a rocky rough Defcent, And here th' Accefs a ghimy Grove defends, And here th' unnavigable Lake extends. IExEiD VI. And in another Place ; To th'... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 344 pages
...perform'd, the prince, without delay, Haftes to the nether world his deftin'd way. Deep was the cape ; and downward as it went- » . From the wide mouth,...defcent ; And here th' accefs a gloomy grove defends ; 34* And here th' unnavigable lake extends. O'er whofe unhappy waters, void of light, • No, bird... | |
 | François Pomey - Mythology, Classical - 1784 - 458 pages
...effundens fupera ad convexa ftrebat : Indt locum Graii dixerunt nomine Avernum. ^n. 6. Peep was the Caye, and downward as it went, From the wide Mouth, a rocky...here th" Accefs a gloomy Grove defends ; And there the unnavigable Lake extends; O'er whofe unhappy Waters, void of Light, No Bird prefumes to fteer his... | |
 | Thomas West - Lake District (England) - 1789 - 336 pages
...Untie locum Grafi dixefunt nomine Avcrnum. JEneid, S. 6. /. 2$f S Deep was the cave ; and downwards as it went From the wide mouth, a rocky, rough defcent...th' accefs a gloomy grove defends ; And there th' (innavigable lake extends ; O'er whofe unhappy waters, void of light, No bird prefumes to fteer his... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 374 pages
...the nether world his deftin'd way. Deep was the cape; and downward as it went From the wide month, a rocky rough defcent; And here th' accefs a gloomy grove defends; And here th' unnavigable lake extends. O'er whofe unhappy waters, void of light, No bird prefumes to fteerhis... | |
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