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 142by James Thomson - 1826 - 412 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1837 - 261 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 ;...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... | |
 | James Thomson - 1838 - 220 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...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... | |
 | William Bingley - 1839 - 355 pages
...copious flood Rolls fair and placid ; where collected, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep, It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At...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... | |
 | William Bingley - 1839 - 80 pages
...copious flood Rolls fair and placid ; where collected, In one impetuous torrent, down the steep, It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At...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... | |
 | 1839 - 276 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 whitening hy degrees, as from it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks below, Dash'd in a cloud of foam,... | |
 | Rosina Maria Zornlin - 1840 - 428 pages
...copious flood Rolls fair and placid ; where collected all In an impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round; At...whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the long-resounding rocks below Dashed in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary mist, and forms a ceaseless... | |
 | James Thomson - 1840 - 203 pages
...flood 590 Rolls fair and placid ; where, collected all In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round. At...rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it jails, 595 And from the loud-resounding rocks below Dashed in a cloud of foam, it sends aloft A hoary... | |
 | Rosina Maria Zornlin - 1840 - 428 pages
...copious flood [I.ills fair and placid; where collected all In an impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country round; At first an azure sheet, it rushes hroad, Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls, And from the long-resounding rocks below Dashed... | |
 | James Thomson - 1841 - 271 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...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... | |
 | James Thomson - 1842 - 415 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 hrnad ; Then whitening hy degrees- as prone it falls, And from the loud-resounding rocks helow Dash'd... | |
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