| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...vex'd, and sheds What of its tarnish'd honours yet remain ; Dash'd down, and scatter'd by the tearing wind's Assiduous fury its gigantic limbs. Thus struggling...tempest raves along the plain ; And on the cottage thatch'd, or lordly roof, Keen- fastening, shakes them to the solid base. Sleep frighted flies ; and... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...its taiuish'd honours yet remain; Dash'd down, and scatter'd, by the tearing wind's Assiduous fin y, its gigantic limbs. Thus struggling through the dissipated...tempest raves along the plain ; And on the cottage thatch'd, or lordly roof, Keen-fastening, shakes them to the solid base. Sleep frighted flies; and... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...vex'd, and sheds What of its tamish'd honours yet remain ; DaihM down, and scatter'd, by the tearing wind's Assiduous fury, its gigantic limbs. Thus struggling...tempest raves along the plain ; And on the cottage tlmtch'd, or lordly roof, Keen-fastening, shakrs them to the solid base. Sleep frighted flies ; and... | |
| James Thomson - 1811 - 182 pages
...down, and scatter'd by the tearing windis Assidnons fnry, its gigantic limbs. Thas strnggling throngh the dissipated grove, The whirling tempest raves along the plain; And on ;.i<" cottage thatch'd, or lordly roof, Keen-fastening, shakes them to the solid base, Sleep frighted... | |
| James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 pages
...sheda What of its tarnish* cl honours yet remain } Baah'd down, and acatlcrM, by th* tearing wiaOs Assiduous fury, its gigantic limbs. Thus struggling...tempest raves along the plain, And on the cottage thatch'd, or lordly root', Keen-fastening, shakes them to the solid base. Sleep frighted Hies ; and... | |
| James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pages
...vex'd, and sheds What of its tarnish'd honours yet remain; Dash'd down, and scatter'd, by the tearing wind's Assiduous fury, its gigantic limbs. Thus struggling through the dissipated grove, 185 The whirling tempest raves along the plain; And on the cottage thatch'd, or lordly roof, Keen -fastening,... | |
| Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813 - 500 pages
...— DashM down and scatter'd by the tearing winds' Assid4<ms fury, its.gigantic limlis. ThuVMrnggling through the dissipated grove, The whirling tempest raves along the plain, And ou the cottage thntch'd, or lordly roof, Keen fast'uiug, shakes them to the solid ba:-e. THOMSOV. THE... | |
| James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...down, and seatter'd by the tearipg wind's Assiduous fury, its gigantic limbs. Thus struggling througfi the dissipated grove, The whirling tempest raves along the plain ; And on the cottage thatch'd, or lordly roof, Keen-fastening, shakes them to the solid base. Sleep frighted flies, and... | |
| James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - Laziness - 1818 - 316 pages
...vex'd, and sheds What of its tarnish'd honours yet remain ; Dash'd down, and scatter'd, by the tearing wind's Assiduous fury, its gigantic limbs. Thus struggling...tempest raves along the plain ; And on the cottage thatch'd, or lordly roof, Keen-fastening, shakes them to the solid base. Sleep frighted flies ; and... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...tarnish'd honours yet remain ; Dash'd down, and scatter* d, by the tearing wind's Assiduous fur)-, its gig T+ thatch'd, or lordly roof, Keen-fastening, sliakes them to the solid base. Sleep frighted flies ; and... | |
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