 Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the jutting land on either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene...  The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 29edited by - 1803Full view - About this book
 | British poets - 1822 - 268 pages
...Libyan shores. Within a long recess there lies a bay: An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride: Broke by the...silvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green: A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heats. Down through... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - 1822 - 670 pages
...island of Balta. " Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the...either side, In double streams the briny waters glide Between two rows of rocks." Two large merchantmen were safely anchored in the Sound ; the low bounding... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1824 - 442 pages
...CORK HARBOUR. Within a long recess there lies a bay. An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a Port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the...either side. In double streams the briny waters glide Between two rows of rocks. A sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green." Dryderis Virgil.... | |
 | Thomas Crofton Croker - 1824 - 448 pages
...CORK HARBOUR. " Within a long recess there lies a bay. An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a Port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the...either side. In double streams the briny waters glide Between two rows of rocks. A sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green." Drydens Virgil.... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 350 pages
...Lybian shore. P. Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the...either side : In double streams the briny waters glide. D. Far in a deep recess, her jutting sides An isle projects, to break the rolling tides And forms a... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1825 - 1092 pages
...Lybian shore. P. Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the...either side : In double streams the briny waters glide. D. Far in a deep recess, her jutting sides An isle projects, to break the rolling tides And forms a... | |
 | Virgil - 1825 - 294 pages
...lies a bay: An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to fide: ) 230 Broke by the jutting land on either side, > In double streams the briny waters glide, j .•" A 160 JENEIS. BOOJC I. Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1830 - 274 pages
...imminet umbra. Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride. Broke by the...either side, In double streams the briny waters glide Between two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene JEa. lib. 1. Appears above, and groves for ever green. DnYDEN.... | |
 | Virgil - 1830 - 348 pages
...lies a bay: An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : 23O Broke by the jutting land, on either side, In double...briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats,... | |
 | George Newenham Wright, William Henry Bartlett - 1831 - 194 pages
...Mantuan bard. " Within a deep recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port, secure for ships to ride ; Broke by...the briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks" THOMOND-GATE BRIDGE, LIMERICK CITY. The ancient City of Limerick is seated upon the noble river Shannon,... | |
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