 | Mary Milner - 1844 - 788 pages
...thunder raises his tremendous voice. 1 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 : till, over head, a sheet Of living... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 850 pages
...Conscience. Union's i'ou.vs, book 210. At first, heard solemn thro' the verge of heaven The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightning's flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds. Thomson's Summer. ASTRA'BAD, more... | |
 | James Thomson - 1847 - 504 pages
...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, 1135 The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds — till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses... | |
 | English poetry - 1848 - 468 pages
...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 : till over head a sheet Of livid... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - English language - 1848 - 120 pages
...Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn, o'er the verge of Heaven, 20 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 : till over head a sheet Of livid... | |
 | James Thomson - 1849 - 524 pages
...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, 1135 The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head a sheet Of livid flame discloses... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 408 pages
...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 Noise Astounds ; till over head a sheet Of livid flame... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...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 ; till overhead a sheet Of livid flame... | |
 | A. Cunningham - 1850 - 200 pages
...raises his tremendous voice ! At first heard solemn, o'er the verge of Heaven, The tempest grows : but, as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flask a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till, over head, a sheet Of livid... | |
 | William Draper Swan - Readers - 1851 - 442 pages
...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 ; till overhead a sheet Of livid flame... | |
| |
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... 
