| Virgil - 1721 - 412 pages
...are the Skies: fry The wary Crane fore&es it firft, and GSsAbove the Storm, aml.leaTW Ac lowly Vafcs: The Cow looks up, and from afar can find The Change of Heav'n, and duffs it in the Wind. The Swallow skims the River's watry Face, fit The Frogs renew the... | |
| John Mills - 1773 - 216 pages
...prophets are the fkies : The wary crane forfees it firft, and fails Above the ftorm, and leaves the hollow vales : The cow looks up, and from afar can find The change of heav'ri, and fnuffs it in the wind. The/iw7//»wfkims the river's wat'ry face, The frogs renew the... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 1130 pages
...f:gns, fuch prophets are the fkies : 51 eThe wary crane forefees it firft, and fails Above the ftorm, and leaves the lowly vales : The cow looks up, and from afar can find The change of heaven, and fnuffs it in the wind. The fwallow fkims the river's watery face, 5z9 The frogs renew the croaks of... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 424 pages
...figns, fuch prophets are the fkies : $ij The wary crane forefees it firft, and fails Above the ftorm, and leaves the lowly vales : The cow looks up, and from afar can fmd The change of heaven, and fnuffs it in the wind. The fwallow fkims the river's watery face, 540... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 366 pages
...figns, fuch prophets are the fkies : 515 The wary crane forefees it firft, and fails Above the ftorm, and leaves the lowly vales : The cow looks up, and from afar can find The change of heaven, and fnuffs it in the wind. The fwallow fkims the river's watery face, 520 The frogs renew the croaks of... | |
| Thomas Best - 1794 - 182 pages
...are the ftues : The wary crane forefees it fiitt, and fails Above the ftorm, and leaves the hollow vales : The cow looks up, and from afar can find The change of heav'n, and fnuffs it in the wind. 1\\&Jwallow fkims the river's watry face, The •frogs renew the... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...fign?, fuch prophets are the fkies : ' The wary crane forcl'ees it firft, and fails Above the dorm, and leaves the lowly vales: The cow looks up, and from afar can find, The change of heaven, and Inuli's it in the wind. The fwallow fkinis the river's watery face, The frogs renew the croaks of their... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...The wary crane forefees it firft, and fails Alwre the ftorm, and leaves the lowly vales : The eciw looks up, and from afar can find, The change of heaven, and i'nuilsit in the wind. The (willow Ikims the river's watery face, The fro>s renew the croaks of their... | |
| Virgil - 1803 - 364 pages
...rain The hollow ditches fills, and floats the plain; And sailors furl their dropping sheets amain. i Wet weather seldom hurts the most unwise ; So plain the signs, such prophets are the skies. 515 The wary crane foresees it first, and sails Above the storm, and leaves the lowly vales : The cow... | |
| Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...prophets arc the ikies: "the wary crane forefces ¡t firrt, and fails Above the ftorm, and leaves tiie lowly vales : The cow looks up, and from afar can find The change of heaven, and fnuffs ¡t in the wind. The fwallow ikims the river's watery face, The frogs renew the croaks of their... | |
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