Smooth to the shelving brink a copious flood Rolls fair, and placid ; where 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 whitening by degrees,... Le stagioni - Page 146by James Thomson - 1826 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
| Debra Taylor Bourdeau, Elizabeth Kraft - 2007 - 310 pages
...copious flood Rolls fair and placid; where, collected all In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At...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. (Summer G, 589-99)... | |
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...copious flood Rolls fair and placid ; where, collected all In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots and shakes the country round. At...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... | |
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...copious flood Rolls fair and placid, where collected all In one impetuous torrent down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At...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... | |
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...collected all In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round ; Dash'd in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless shower ; With wild infracted course and lessen'd roar, It gains a safer bed, and steals at last Along the... | |
| 1822 - 534 pages
...copious flood Rolls fair and placid : where 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 wbit'ning by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below, Dash'd in a cloud... | |
| 1796 - 504 pages
...tlie Itcep It thund'i ¡ng (hoots, and (hakes the country round. At firlr, an azure Ihect, it rufhes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the loud reibunding rocks below D.iflrd in a cloud of foam, it fends aloft A ho ч-у mift, and forms a... | |
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