 Where the broad ocean leans against the land, And sedulous to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar,...  The Celt - Страница 2651857Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 страници
...methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amMst ssage down to th' earth, a passage wide. Wider by far than that of after times blossom'd vale, The willow tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain, A... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 310 страници
...diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore ;...amphibious world beneath him smile \ The slow canal, the yellow-blossom'd vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, _/• The crowded mart, the cultivated... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1825 - 476 страници
...diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore....amphibious world beneath him smile ; The slow canal, the yellow-blossom'd vale, The willow-tufted b^nk, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated plain,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 страници
...long arms amidst the watery roar, Seoops out an empire, and usurps the shore : While the pent oeean, ` eanal, the yellow-blossom'd vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The erowded mart, ihe eultivated... | |
 | 1826 - 300 страници
...diligently slow, The firm connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore :...amphibious world beneath him smile ; The slow canal, the yellow-blosom'd vale, « The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mart, the cultivated... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 страници
...methinks, and diligently slow, The firm connected rampart seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amid the watery roar, Scoops out an empire and usurps the...amphibious world beneath him smile ; The slow canal, the yellow-bosomed vale, The willow-tufted bank, the gliding sail, The crowded mast, the cultivated plain,... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 страници
...diligently slow, The firm couneeted hulwark teems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the waiery roar. Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. While the pent ocean rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphihious world heneath him smile; The slow canal, the yellow hlussom'd vale, The willow-tulted hank,... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 страници
...The firm counected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops oat an empire, and usurps the shore. While the pent ocean rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphihious world beneath him smile ; The alow canal, the yellow blossom'd vale, The wiilow-tnfted bank,... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 страници
...The firm, connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops oat an empire, and usurps the shore : While the pent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sect an amphibious world beneath him smile ; The slow canal, the yellow-blossomed vale, The willow-tnfted... | |
 | 1830 - 538 страници
...Onward, methinks, and diligently siow, " The 1Inn connected buiwark seems to go ; " Spreads its iong arms amidst• the watery roar, " Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore." OOLDIHITH. TRAVELLERS in North Holland are obliged by the form of the country, to follow nearly the... | |
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