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A Picturesque and Descriptive Tour in the Mountains of the High Pyrenees ... - Page 43
by Joseph Hardy - 1825 - 84 pages
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The seasons; with his life, by mr. Murdoch

James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...scene. Smooth to the shelving brink a copious 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 first an azure sheet, it rushes broad; Then whitening by degrees as prone it falls, 595 And from...
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The Poetical Works of James Thomson: Collated with the Best Editions:

James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...broken scene. 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, as prone it falls, Aud from...
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The cabinet of poetry, containing the best entire pieces in the works of the ...

Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...broken scene. 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, as prone it falls, And from...
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 6

1809 - 402 pages
...broken scene. Smooth to the shelving brink a copious 8mA Rolls fair and placid ; •- here collected all In one impetuous torrent, down the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the conutry round. At first an azure sheet, it rnshe* broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls,...
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Broome, Pope, Pitt, Thomson

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 536 pages
...died at the age of eighteen, in the year 17:38. Jk-r. her epitaph in asiuWijurnt (•-,'- Of ttu* VOk 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, as prone it fall*. And from...
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The Bard, Or, The Towers of Morven: A Legendary Tale

Evan Jones - 1810 - 176 pages
...of rock, which it had undermined, undermined, and washed down in its course. .'... ,' V s 'x In an impetuous torrent, down 'the steep It thundering shoots, and shakes the country . round: At first an agate sheet, it rushes broad, Then whitening by degrees, as prone it falls ; And from the...
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The Seasons, Hymns, Ode, and Songs

James Thomson - 1813 - 346 pages
...steps, and view the broken scene. A Waterfall docrilxd. 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 ; • '• '"• " ' • , ' " |V Then whitening by degrees,...
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The Seasons

James Thomson, Samuel Johnson - 1813 - 180 pages
...broken scene. 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 rou&A At first, an azure sheet it rushes broad ; Then whitening by degrees, as prone it fails, And...
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North Wales ... delineated from two excursions

William Bingley - 1814 - 572 pages
...Montgomeryshire. Smooth to the shelving brink a copious flood ' . Rolls fair and placid ; where collected, 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 as prone it falls, .:• . And...
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The Seasons, and Castle of Indolence ...

James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...broken scene. 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, as prone it falls, And from...
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