 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 him rise, And smother'd in the dusty whirlwind...  The British Essayists;: Guardian - Pàgina 56per Alexander Chalmers - 1808Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pàgines
...the air, in circling eddies play, Tearup the sands, and sweep whole plains away ; DESEBT. DESOLATION. The helpless traveller, with wild surprise, Sees the dry desert all around him rise, And, sruuther'd in the dusty whirlwind, dies. DESEBT— Desolation of the. Next night — a dreary night... | |
 | 1864 - 332 pàgines
...Numidian wastes extend, •Su'lden th' impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains...rise, And. smother'd in the dusty whirlwind, dies. [Exeunt. ACT Ш. SCENE I.— A Portico of the Palace. Enter MAI1CUS and POECIUS. Mar. Thanks to my... | |
 | Joseph A. Meen - 1865 - 274 pàgines
...Numidian states extend, Sudden the impetuous hurricanes descend, Which through the air in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains...wild surprise, Sees the dry desert all around him riie, And, smothered in the dusty whirlwind, dies." These winds are referred to by Isaiah (ch. xxi.... | |
 | John Eadie - 1868 - 722 pàgines
...Xumidian wastes extend. Sudden the impetuous hurricanes descend: Which through the air in circling n Eadie smothered in the dusty whirlwind, dies." " The few hours we remained in this situation were passed... | |
 | 1869 - 338 pàgines
...Numidian wastes extend, Sudden th* impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains...traveller, with wild surprise, Sees the dry desert fill around him rise, And, emother'd in the dusty whirlwind, dies. [Exttmi. ACT ГП. SCENE L— A... | |
 | Virgil - 1871 - 376 pàgines
...Numidian wastes extend, Sudden, the impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains...surprise, Sees the dry desert all around him rise, And smothered in the dusty whirlwind dies." Nor, sooth, can every soil bear every [sort], By rivers willows,... | |
 | William Beamont - 1871 - 348 pàgines
...wide Numidian wastes extend Sudden impetuous hurricanes descend, Which through the air in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands and sweep whole plains...surprise, Sees the dry desert all around him rise : And smothered in the dusty whirlwind, dies." CHAPTER VI. THE BEDOUINS. A FEW words on the dwellers in the... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 pàgines
...Numidian wastes extend, sudden th* impetuous hurricanes descend, wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains...rise, and, smother'd in the dusty whirlwind, dies." — Additon. I Keith. a Is. xri. 1J. " ' We ftndArabs,1 La Roque tells us from D' '.rvieux, ' who have... | |
 | James Boswell - 1885 - 454 pàgines
...Numidian wastes extend, Sudden the impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains...surprise, Sees the dry desert all around him rise, And, smothered in the dusty whirlwind, dies."— Cato, Act iv.J of his antagonist, by placing him in a ludicrous... | |
 | Frederick Tupper - 1914 - 502 pàgines
...Numidian wastes extend, Sudden, the impetuous hurricanes descend, Wheel through the air, in circling eddies play, Tear up the sands, and sweep whole plains...surprise. Sees the dry desert all around him rise, And smothered in the dusty whirlwind dies. ACT III SCENE I MARCUS, PORTIUS. Mar. Thanks to my stars, I... | |
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