Between th' extremes the daring vessel flies ; With boundless involution, bursting o'er The marble cliffs, loud dashing surges roar ; Hoarse thro' each winding creek the tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat the groan of waves. Destruction round th... Hesitation, Or, To Marry, Or Not to Marry? - Page 60by Mrs. Ross, Author of The balance of comfort - 1819Full view - About this book
| William Falconer - 1802 - 192 pages
.../trif/ui'ftffttn ttt f/tf \ W/i^w ^/ii ay i?i?y* fy. Ca. Thus, while to right and left destruction lies, 500 Between th' extremes the daring vessel flies. With...boundless involution, bursting o'er The marble cliffs, loud-dashing surges roar ; Hoarse thro' each winding creek the tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat... | |
| William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...last note of the Second Canto. Critical Situation. Thus, while to right and left destruction lies, 500 Between th' extremes the daring vessel flies. With...boundless involution, bursting o'er The marble cliffs, loud-dashing surges roar : Hoarse thro' each winding creek the tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat... | |
| William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - 1806 - 294 pages
...: With terrible irruption bursting o'er The marble Cliffs, tremendous Surges roar ; Hoarse through each winding creek the Tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat the groan of waves : Should once the bottom strike this cruel Shore, The parting Ship that instant is no more; Nor she... | |
| William Falconer - 1868 - 180 pages
...flies. With terrible irruption bursting o'er The marble cliffs, tremendous surges roar; Hoarse through each winding creek the tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat the groan of waves : Should once the bottom strike this cruel shore, The parting ship that instant is no more ; Nor she... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...view'd, His wheeling bark her arduous track pursu'd. Thus, while to right and left destruction lies, Between th' extremes the daring vessel flies ; With...rocks repeat the groan of waves. Destruction round th' insatiate coast prepares, To crush the trembling ship, unnumber'd snares : But haply now she 'scapes... | |
| Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 pages
...view'd, His wheeling bark her arduous track pursu'd. Thus, while to right and left destruction lies, Between th' extremes the daring vessel flies ; With...the tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat the groan ef waves. Destruction round th' insatiate coast prepares, To crush the trembling ship, unnumber'd snares:... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...flies: With terrible irruption bursting o'er The marble eiifs, tremendous surges roar; Hoarse through each winding creek the tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat the groan of waves : Should once the bottom strike this cruel shore, The parting ship that instant is no more ; Nor she... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 118 pages
...destruction lies, Between th' extremes the daring vessel flies. With boundless involution, bursting o'Ğr The marble cliffs, loud dashing surges roar; Hoarse...rocks repeat the groan of waves ; Destruction round th' insatiate coast prepares, To crush the trembling ship, unnumber'd snares. But haply now she 'scapes... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 120 pages
...iew'd, His wheeling bark her arduous track pursu'd. Thus, while to .right and left destruction lies, Between th' extremes the daring vessel flies. With...loud dashing surges roar; Hoarse thro' each winding cueek the tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat the groan of waves ; Destruction round th' insatiate... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 252 pages
...north-east end of the Island of St. George, distant about four leagues from the place of her dissolution. With boundless involution, bursting o'er The marble Cliffs, loud dashing surges roar ; Hoarse through each winding creek the Tempest raves, And hollow rocks repeat the groan of waves ; Destruction... | |
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