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The Adviser: Or, The Moral and Literary Tribunal ... - Page 79
by John Bristed - 1803
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The Seasons: And The Castle of Indolence

James Thomson - 1891 - 458 pages
...; Then whitening by degrees as prone it falls, 595 And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dashed in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured wave here find repose, But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, 600 Now flashes o'er the scattered...
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Landscape in Poetry from Homer to Tennyson

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1897 - 324 pages
...sheet, it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 8

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 pages
...broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dashed in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortured Wave here find repose : But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scattered...
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Sketches of Some of the Southern Counties of Ireland: Collected During a ...

George Holmes - 1901 - 248 pages
...street, it ushers broad ; Then whitening by degrees as prone it falls ; And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. . i Nor can the tortured wave here find repose : But, raging still among the shaggy rocks, Now flashes...
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Palaestra

1901 - 756 pages
...by degrees, äs frone it falls, And from the \ovA-resounding rocks below Doshed in a cloud of /bom, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortored wave here ftnd repose, But, raging still amid the shaggy rocte,' etc. Weiterhin klingen folgende...
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Quellenstudien zu Robert Burns, 1773-1791

Otto Ritter - 1901 - 282 pages
...broad; Then whitening by degrees. as prone it falls, And from the loud-resownding rocks below Dashed in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseleas shower. Nor can the tortured wave here find repose, . But, raging still amid the shaggy rocks,'...
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Black's Guide to Scotland

Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1903 - 852 pages
...broad ; Then whitening by degrees as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dashed in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower." — Thomson. An iron bridge leads to a rocky islet in mid-stream. STONEBYRES, the largest fall, is...
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English Studies in Interpretation and Composition for High Schools

Myra Soper Woodley, Oscar Israel Woodley - 1906 - 376 pages
...collected all In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots and shakes the country round. At first an azure sheet it rushes broad, Then...aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor even the torrid wave here finds repose, But raging still among the craggy rocks, Now flashes o'er the...
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James Thomson

George Campbell Macaulay - 1908 - 280 pages
...sheet it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft...hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower. Nor can the tortur'd wave here find repose ; ' But raging still amid the shagoy rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter'd...
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Thomson's Seasons

James Thomson - 1908 - 408 pages
...Sheet, it rushes broad; 595 Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding Rocks below Dash'd in a Cloud of Foam, it sends aloft...hoary Mist, and forms a ceaseless Shower. Nor can the tortur'd Wave here find Repose: 600 But, raging still amid the shaggy Rocks, Now flashes o'er the scatter''d...
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