 So to night-wand'ring sailors pale with fears, Wide o'er the watry waste a light appears, Which on the far-seen mountain blazing high, Streams from some lonely watch-tower to the sky : With mournful eyes they gaze and gaze again: Loud howls the storm...  The Powers of Genius: A Poem, in Three Parts - Page 102by John Blair Linn - 1804 - 155 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1720 - 284 pages
...a light appears, Which on the far-feen mountain blazing high, Streams from fome lonely watch-tow'r to the sky : With mournful eyes they gaze, and gaze again ; Loud howls the ftorm,and drives them o'er the mainNext his high head the helmet grac'd ; behind The fweepy creft hung... | |
 | Homer - 1760 - 314 pages
...lonely watch-tow'r to the fky: With mournful eyes they gaze, and gaze again $ Loud howls the ftorm, and drives them o'er the main. Next, his high head the helmet grac'd; behind The fweepy creft hung floating in the wind -.411 Like the red ftar, that from his flaming... | |
 | Homer - 1769 - 480 pages
...lonely watch-tow'r to the iky: With mournful'eyes they gaze, and gaze again ; Loud howls the dorm, and drives them o'er the main. Next, his high head the helmet grace'd ; behind 410 • The fweepy crelt hung floating in the wind : Like the red ftar, that from... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 800 pages
...405 Which, on the far-feen mountain blazing high, Streams from fame lonely watch-tower to the Iky-: With mournful eyes they gaze, and gaze again; Loud...them o'er the main. Next, his high head the helmet grac'dj behind- 410 The fweepy creSt hung floating in the wind: Like the red Star, that from his flaming... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 384 pages
...lonely watch-tower to the flcy s With mournful eyes they gaze, and gaze again ; Loud howls the ftorm, and drives them o'er the main. Next, his high head the helmet grac'd ; behind 410 The fweepy creft hung floating in the wind : Like the red ftar, that from his flaming... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 386 pages
...lonely watch-tower to the flcy: With mournful eyes they gaze, and gaze again ; Loud howls the ftorm, and drives them o'er the main. Next, his high head the helmet grac'd ; behind 410 The fweepy creft hung floating in, the wind : Like the red ftar, that from his... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 380 pages
...lonely watch-tower to the flcy : With mournful eyes they gaze, and gaze again; Loud howls the ftorm, and drives them o'er the main. Next, his high head the helmet grac'd; behind 410 The fweepy creil hung floating in the wind: Like the red ftar, that from his flaming... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 496 pages
...lonely watch-tower to the Iky ; With mournful eye» they gaze, and gaze again ; Loud howls the llorín, and drives them o'er the main Next, his high head the helmet grac'd; behind 41» The i'wecpy crcft, hung floating in the wind ; Like the red ftar, that from his... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 508 pages
...lonely watch-tower to the iky ; With mournful eyes they gaze, and gaze again ; Loud howls the ftorm, and drives them o'er the main Next, his high head the helmet grac'd ; behind 410 The fweepy creft, hung floating in the wind : Like the red ftar, that from his... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1801 - 136 pages
...broad refulgent shield, Blaz'd with long rays, and gleam'd athwart the field. So to night wand'ring sailors pale with fears, Wide o'er the watry waste a light appears, Which on the far-seen mountain,blazing high, Streams from some lonely watch-tower to the sky: With mournful eyes they gaze... | |
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