 And foes are sundered by a larger space. The force of fire ascended first on high, And took its dwelling in the vaulted sky. Then air succeeds, in lightness next to fire; Whose atoms from unactive earth retire. Earth sinks beneath, and draws a numerous...  An Historical and Critical Dictionary - Page 315by Pierre Bayle - 1826 - 438 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Dryden - English literature - 1808 - 496 pages
...larger space. ) The force of fire ascended first on high, And took its dwelling in the vaulted sky. Then air succeeds, in lightness next to fire, Whose...Earth sinks beneath, and draws a numerous throng, Of ponderous, thick, unwieldy seeds along. About her coasts unruly waters roar, And, rising on a ridge,... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1808 - 490 pages
...larger space. ) The force of fire ascended first on high, And took its dwelling in the vaulted sky. Then air succeeds, in lightness next to fire, Whose...Earth sinks beneath, and draws a numerous throng, Of ponderous, thick, unwieldy seeds along. About her coasts unruly waters roar, And, rising on a ridge,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...light with heavy mixt. Garth sinks beneath, and draws a numerous throng Of ponderous, thick, unwieldy seeds along. About her coasts unruly waters roar,...shore. Thus when the God, whatever God was he, Had form'd the whole, and made the parts agree. That no unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 620 pages
...Earth sínkíbeneath, and draws a numerous throng Of ponderous, thick, unwieldy seeds along. Atout her coasts unruly waters roar, And, rising on a ridge,...shore. Thus when the God, whatever God was he, Had fonn'd the whole, ami made the part s agree, That no unequal portions might be fuund, He moulded earth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 664 pages
...unactive earth retire. Earth sinks beneath, and draws л numerous throng Of ponderous, thick, unwieldy seeds along. About her coasts unruly waters roar,...insult the shore. Thus when the God, whatever God »as he, Had fonn'd the whole, and made tue parts agree, That no unequal portions might be found, He... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 798 pages
...a larger space. The force of fire ascended first on high, And took its dwelling in the vaulted sky: Then air succeeds, in lightness next to fire; Whose...unactive earth retire. Earth sinks beneath, and draws a num'roui throng Of pondrous, thick, unwieldy seeds along. About her coasts, unruly waters roar; And... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 796 pages
...beneath, and dra^.-. a rum'rous throng Of pondrous, thick, imwieldy setds along. About her coasts, tmruly waters roar; And rising, on a ridge, insult the shore. Thus when the god, whatever god was he, Had form'd the whole, and made the parts agree. That no unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 612 pages
...high, And took its dwelling in the vaulted sky. TKtn air succeeds, in lightness next to fire ; ^ bose atoms from unactive earth retire. Earth sinks beneath, and draws a numerous tbroqg Of ponderous, thick, unwieldy seeds along. About her coasts unruly waters roar, And, rising... | |
 | Publius Ovidius Naso - 1812 - 582 pages
...dwelling in the vaulted sky : Then air succeeds, in lightuess next to tire ; Whose atoms from unactivc earth retire. Earth sinks beneath, and draws a numerous throng Of pond'rous, thick, unwieldy seeds along : Abont her coasts uuruly waters roar ; And, rising on a ridge, insult the shore.... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - Bible - 1813 - 448 pages
...a larger space. The force of fire ascended first on high, And took its dwelling in the vaulted sky; Then air succeeds, in lightness next to fire; Whose...earth retire. <" Earth sinks beneath, and draws a num'rous throng Of pond'rous, thick, unwieldy seeds alongAbout her coasts, unruly waters roar; And,... | |
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