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" 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 146
by James Thomson - 1826 - 412 pages
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On Second Thought: Updating the Eighteenth-century Text

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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English Composition: With Chapters on Precis Writing, Prosody and Style

William Murison - 1926 - 452 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 ; Nor can the tortured...
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Latin and Greek Verse ..

Thomas Saunders Evans, Joseph Waite - 2015 - 344 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. Nor can the tortured...
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Simmonds Colonial Magazine and Foreign Miscellany, Volume 8

Peter Lund Simmonds, William Henry Giles Kingston - 1846 - 540 pages
...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...
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The Methodist Magazine, Volume 5

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...
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Universal Magazine of Knowledge and Pleasure, Volume 98

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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