 | James Thomson - Seasons in literature - 1856 - 346 pages
...Follows the loosen'd aggravated roar, 111S. Touch ethereal : Application of lightning or electricity. Enlarging, deepening, mingling ; peal on peal Crush'd horrible, convulsing heaven and earth. Down comes a deluge of sonorous hail, Or prone- descending rain. Wide rent, the clouds 1145 Pour a... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1857 - 428 pages
...lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till over-head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide ; then shuts And opens wider ; shuts...roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling ; peal on peal Crushed horrible, convulsing heaven and earth. ACCENT. RULE. — Emphasis requires a transposition... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1857 - 416 pages
...lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till, overhead, a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide ; then shuts And opens wider ; shuts...Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze : Follows the loosened, aggravated roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling ; peal on peal Crushed horrible, convulsing... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide; then shuts, And opens wider ; shuts and opens still Expansive, wrapping aether in a blaze. Follows the looseird aggravated roar, Begins to wave the wood, ami stir the stream,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1858 - 780 pages
...flame discloses wide ; then shuts, And opens wider ; shuts and opens still Expansive, wrapping aether in a blaze. Follows the loosen'd aggravated roar,...peal Crush'd horrible, convulsing heaven and earth. Summtr, lim SUMMER EVENING. Confess'd from yonder slow-extinguish'd clouds, All ether softening, sober... | |
 | James Thomson - 1858 - 458 pages
...llash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head a sheet Of livid flame di.icloscs wide ; then shuts, And opens wider ; shuts and opens still Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. 1140 Follows the loosen'd aggravated roar, Enl.rging, deepening, mingling ; peal on peal Crush'd horrible,... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1860 - 136 pages
...lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head a sheet 35 Of livid flame discloses wide ; then shuts, And opens wider; shuts,...Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. Follows the loosened aggravated roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling ; peal on peal 40 Crushed horrible, convulsing... | |
 | James Thomson - Gift books - 1861 - 480 pages
...lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide; then shuts, And opens wider; shuts...opens still Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. 1140 Follows the loosen'd aggravated roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling; peal on peal Crush'd horrible,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1862 - 272 pages
...lightnings flash a larger curve; and more The noise astounds ; till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide; then shuts, And opens wider; shuts...peal Crush'd horrible, convulsing heaven and earth. Down comes a deluge of sonorous hail, Or prone-descending rain. Wide rent, the clouds Pour a whole... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1863 - 788 pages
...lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide; then shuts, And opens wider ; shuts and opens still Expansive, wrapping aether in a blaze. Follows the loosen'd aggravated roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling; peal on peal... | |
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... explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempest growls; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds:... 
