 Graze in his shadow, and his eye obey. The fens and marshes are his cool retreat, His noontide shelter from the burning heat ; Their sedgy bosoms his wide couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. His eye drinks Jordan up, when,...  The Eclectic Review - Pàgina 534editat per - 1859Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edward Young - 1802 - 420 pàgines
...couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. His eye drinks Jordan up, when fir'd with drought, He trusts to turn its current down his throat ; In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain : * He sinks a river, and he thirsts again. j- Go to the Nile,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 230 pàgines
...drinks Jordan up, when, fir'd with drought, He trusts to tarn its carrent down his throat ; In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain; He sinks a river, and he thirsts again. Go to the Nile, and, from its fruitful side, Cast forth thy line into the swelling tide; With slender... | |
 | Edward Young - 1805 - 232 pàgines
...couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. His eye drinks Jordan up, when, fir'd with drought, He trusts to turn its current down his throat ; In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain ; He sinks a river, and he thirsts again. Go to the Nile,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pàgines
...Jordan up, when fii 'd with drought He trusts to turn its current down his throat; 320 In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain : He sinks a river, and he thirsts again. Go to the Nile, and, from its fruitful side, Cast forth thy line into the swelling tide : Willi slender... | |
 | Edward Young - 1811 - 294 pàgines
...couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. His eye drinks Jordan up, when fir'd with drought, He trusts to turn its current down his throat ; In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain : * He sinks a river, and he thirsts again. f Go to the Nile,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1812 - 814 pàgines
...throat; among their five hundred names for the lion, which signtltf the hunter by moon-shine. In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain; He sinks a river*, and he thirsts again. ' Go to the Nile, and, from its fruitful side, Cast forth thy line into the swelling tide; With slender... | |
 | Edward Young - 1815 - 332 pàgines
...couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. His eye drinks Jordan up, when, fir'd with drought, He trusts to turn its current down his throat; In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain : He sinks a river, and he thirsts again. . . Go to the Nile,... | |
 | Edward Young - 1816 - 284 pàgines
...heat ; Their sedgy bosoms his wide couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. His eye drinks Jordan up, when, fired with drought,...He trusts to turn its current down his throat; In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain : He sinks a river, and he thirsts again* Go to the Nile,... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 412 pàgines
...couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. " His eye drinks Jordan up, when fir'd with drought He trusts to turn its current down his throat ; In Icssen'd waves it creeps along the plain : He sinks a river, and he thirsts again. " Go to the Nile,... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 280 pàgines
...burning heat; Their sedgy bosoms his wide couch are made, And groves of willows give him all their shade. His eye drinks Jordan up, when, fired with drought,...He trusts to turn its current down his throat; In lessen'd waves it creeps along the plain; He sinks a river i4 , and he thirsts again. i4 Cephesi glaciate... | |
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