| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope , With wild infracted course , and lessened roar , It gains a safer bed , and steals , at last , Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited from the cliff, to whose dard brow He clings, the steep- ascending eagle soars, "With upward... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals at last Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited from the cliff, to whose dark brow He clings, the steep-ascending eagle soars, With upward... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals at last Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited from the cliff, to whose dark brow He clings, the steep-ascending eagle soars, With upward... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...rapid darts; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessen'd roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals, at last, Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited from the cliff, to whose dark brow He clings, the steep-ascending eagle soars, With upward... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals at last Along the mazes of the quiet vale.Invited from the cliff, to whose dark brow He clings, the steep-ascending eagle soars, With... | |
| Charles Fothergill (of Salisbury.) - 1803 - 342 pages
...darts; " And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, *' With wild infracted course, and lessened roar, " It gains a safer bed, and steals, at last, " Along the mazes of the quiet vale," I stood now exactly opposite to the torrent; nature seemed here to have opened wide her boundless womb,... | |
| John Bristed - 1803 - 326 pages
..., * And falling fast from gradual slope to slope/ * With wild infracted course, and lessened roar/ " It gains a safer bed, and steals, at last, ' Along the mazes of the quiet Vale.' I stood, now, exactly opposite to the torrent: Nature seemed to have expended her whole art in rendering... | |
| James Storer - 1807 - 214 pages
...rapid darts; And fallinj; fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course and lessen'd roar It gains a safer bed, and steals, at last, Along the mazes of the quiet vale. THOMSON. vein ^wvsff. (MttttyClrr?t '* MALVERN ABBEY, WORCESTERSHIRE!. GREAT Malvern, situated in... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...rapid darts ; And falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessen'd roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals, at last, Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited from the cliff, to whose dark browHe clings, the steep-ascending eagle soars, With upward pinions... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...rapid darts ; And, falling fast from gradual slope to slope, With wild infracted course, and lessen'd roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals, at last, Along the mazes of the quiet vale. Invited from the cliff", to whose dark brow He clings, the steep-ascending eagle soars, With upward... | |
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