So, where our wide Numidian wastes extend, Sudden, th' impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains away. The helpless traveller, with wild surprise, Sees the dry desert all around... Military Memoirs of Mr. George Thomas; Who, by Extraordinary Talents and ... - Page 225by William Francklin - 1805 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1826 - 638 pages
...said, but we shall lame them in earnest so that So, where our wide Numidian wastes extend. Sudden the impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air,...rise, > And smother'd in the dusty whirlwind dies. ) The Simoom, with' the wind at SE immediately followed the wind at N. and the usual despondency that... | |
| 1826 - 502 pages
...our wide Numidian wastes extend, Sudden th'impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air, i» circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep...rise, And smother'd in the dusty whirlwind, dies. [Exeunt, ü. END OF ACT II. ACT III. SCENE I.— A Portico of the Palace. Enter MARCUS, L. and POHCIU»,... | |
| George Daniel, John Cumberland - 1826 - 512 pages
...where our wide Numidian wastes «xtend, Sudden th'impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the ais, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep...the dry desert all around him rise, And smother'd in tbe dusty whirlwind, dies. [Exeunt, i.. END OF ACT II. ACT III. SCENE I.— A Portico of ths Palace.... | |
| George Crabb - 1826 - 768 pages
...SHIBLEV. So where our wide Numidiau wastes extend, Sudden th' impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheels through the air in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains away. ADDISON. Gust, storm, and tempest, which are applied figuratively, preserve their distinction in this... | |
| Owen Williams - 1828 - 930 pages
...where otir wide Numidian wastes extend, Sudden th' impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through th' air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and...the dry desert all around him rise, > And, smother'd ill the dusty whirlwind, dies. ) [Exeunt. ACT III. SCENE I.— The Palace. Enter MARCUS and PORTIUS.... | |
| Owen Williams - 1828 - 926 pages
...where our wide N'umidian wastes exlend, Sudden th' impetuous hurricanes descend, W heel through lh' air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains away. The helpless traveller, wilh wild surprise, Sees the dry desert all around him rise, And, smolher'd in the dusty whirlwind,... | |
| 1828 - 488 pages
...hurricauea descend. 414 415 VVI.irli tliriMi:Ji tlie air il> circling eililin piny, Tear up the sands, anil sweep whole plains away. The helpless traveller, with wild surprise, Sees the dry desert aU around him rise: And, smothered in the dusty whirlwind, dies. The few hours we remained in this... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 pages
...a strange havock where it conies. Barnet. 479 HUR So, where our wide Numidian wastes extend. Sadden th' impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the...play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains away. Additm. HURRICANES, in the warm climates, greatly exceed the most violent storms known in this •... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the saud,, and sweep whole plains away. I'he helpless traveller with wild surprise, Sees the dry desert all around him rise. And smothered in the dusty whirlwind dies. Addi,on. Celia and I, the other day, Walked o'er the und bills... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 pages
...nndish earth, taken from under the turf. Evelyn. So, where our wild Nuroidian wastes extend, Sudden the' impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sandi, and sweep whole plains away. The helpless traveller with wild surprise, bees the dry desert... | |
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