| Franēois-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1812 - 280 pągines
...Wave over wave, the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs ; Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march...islands fall, And one great earthy ocean covers all ! " In vain did I endeavour to re-animate my unfortunate companion. My efforts were fruitless. I seated... | |
| 1813 - 518 pągines
...the driving desert swims, Bursts o'tr their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs. # * * * * '" '' # And one great earthy ocean covers all. Then ceased the storm, — Night boxed his JRthiop broit To earth, and listened to the groans beliw * * * . awhile the living hill Heaved... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1813 - 350 pągines
...over wave the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs. ***** ,And one great earthy ocean covers all. Then ceased the storm, — Night bowed his AiHhioj.i browTo earth, and listened to the groans below * * awhile the living hill Heaved... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1814 - 494 pągines
...; Wave over wave the driving desert swims. Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs! Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march...fall, And one great earthy ocean covers all !— Then ceas'd the storm,— NIGHT bow'd his Ethipp brow To earth, and listen'd to the groans below, — Grim... | |
| Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 588 pągines
...urge, Wave over wave the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their headi, inhumes their straggling limbs; Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march...islands fall, And one great earthy Ocean covers all ! — EDITOR. CHAP. XLI. THE PRESTER, OR WATER-SPOUT. SECTION I. General Remarks. MANY of the preceding... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1815 - 628 pągines
...urge, Wave over wave the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs; Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march...hosts, and nations nations crush, — Wheeling in air thr winged Islands fall, And one great earthy Ocean covers all ! — F.OITOR. CHAP. XLI. THE PKESTER,... | |
| Samuel Butler (bp. of Lichfield and Coventry.) - 1818 - 376 pągines
...over wave the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs. * # * # * And one great earthy ocean covers all. Then ceased the storm, — Night bowed his JEthiop brow To earth, and listened to the groans below * * awhile the living hill Heaved... | |
| Edward Polehampton - 1821 - 592 pągines
...their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march u-er hosts, and nations nations crush, — Wheeling in...islands fall, And one great earthy Ocean covers all '.— EDITOR. CHAP. XLI. THE PRESTER, OR WATER-SPOUT. SECTION 1. General Remark}. MANY of the preceding... | |
| Caesar Otway - 1827 - 462 pągines
...Wave over wave the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs ; Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march...in air, the winged islands fall — And one great sandy ocean covers all ! Nothing, indeed, as I am told, can exceed the wintry horrors of the north-westerly... | |
| Caesar Otway - 1827 - 438 pągines
...Wave over wave the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs ; Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march...Wheeling in air, the winged islands fall— And one great sandy ocean covers all! Nothing, indeed, as I am told, can exceed the wintry horrors of the north-westerly... | |
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