| Poetry - 1806 - 192 pàgines
...31 The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun. Then, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle forest...bends, And in a spangled shower the prospect ends. A. FALSE GREATNESS, MILO, forbear to call him blest Who only boasts a large estate, Should all the... | |
| 1806 - 408 pàgines
...aether shine. The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun. When if a sudden gust of wind arise, • The brittle forest into atoms tiies, The crackling wood beneath the tempest bends, And in a spangled show'r the prospect ends: Or,... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 406 pàgines
...of wi-id arise, The brittle forest into atoms flics ; The crackling wood beneath the tempest bonds, And in a spangled shower the prospect ends ;, Or,...the region warm, And by degrees unbind the wintery cha;m, The traveller a miry country sees, And journeys sad beneath the dropping Ircf!. Like some deluded... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1809 - 382 pàgines
...sether shine ; The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, That wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...Southern gale the region warm, And by degrees unbind the wintcrv charm. The traveller a miry country sees, And journeys sad beneath the dropping trees. Like... | |
| British poets - 1809 - 526 pàgines
...brittle forest into atoms files : The crackling wood beneath the tempest bends, And in a spangled show'r the prospect ends ; Or, if a southern gale the region warm, And by degrees unbind the wint'ry charm. The traveller a miry country sees, And journeys sad beneath the dropping trees. Like... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1809 - 604 pàgines
...That wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle-forest pread; V ho knew show'r the prospect ends ; Or, if a southern gale the region warm, And by degrees unbind the wintry... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 pàgines
...ether shine. The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, Which nave and glitter in the distant sun. When if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle forest...southern gale the region warm, And by degrees unbind the nintery charm, The traveller a miry country sees, And journeys sad beneath the dropping trees : Like... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 556 pàgines
...glitter in the distant sun. When if a sudden gust of «hid arise, The brittle forest into atoms Hies, The crackling wood beneath the tempest bends, And...southern gale the region warm, And by degrees unbind the nintery charm, The traveller a miry country sees, And journeys sad beneath the dropping trees: Like... | |
| Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pàgines
...ether shine ; The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, .The brittle forest into atoms flies, The cracking wood beneath the tempest bends, And in a spangled shcw'r the prospect ends : Or, if a southern... | |
| Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 pàgines
...ether shine. The frighted birds the rattling branches shun, Which wave and glitter in the distant sun. When, if a sudden gust of wind arise, The brittle...atoms flies, The crackling wood beneath the tempest bcndt, And in a spangled shower the prospect ends. In snch a case, prodigious mischief had been dune... | |
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