 | John Newbery - 1762
...ier. I, 7. And ftarts, amidft the thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'rjng in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrufh nods. Wafte fandy '* rallies, once perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and fhapely box adorn ; The leaflefs fhrubs the... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths - Political Science - 1769
...verdure rife ; Andftarts amidll the thirfly wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrum nods. for andjfartsy the author in queftion fub/ftitutes JkaH J?art, which, Mr. Ruffhead fays,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770
...i. 7, And flatts amidft the thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. » . 7* On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrufh nods. Wafle fandy ° valleys, once perplex'd with thorn,' The fpiry fir and fhapely box adorn : To leaflefs... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith, Charles Grignion - Poetry - 1770 - 248 pages
...rifced rocks, the dragon's late abode?, The green reed trembler, and the bulrufh nodc. Wafte fantly valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and fhapely box adorn : D 2 Tw ' \ 3 To leaflefs fhrubs the flow'ry palms fucceed, And od'rous myrtle to the noifom weed.... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775
...verdure rife, And ftarts, amidft the thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrufh nods. Wafte fandy vallies., once perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and fhapely box adorn ; To leaflefs fbrubs the flow'ring... | |
 | John Bell - Drama - 1796
...verdure rise; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles and the bulrush nods. \Vastefsandy vallies, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779
...ver, i, 7. E x And ftarts amidft the thlrfty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green...perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and fhapely box adorn i To leaflefs fhrubs the flowery palms fucceed, 75 And odorous myrtle to the noifome weed. The f lambs... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779
...ver. i. 7. And ftarts amidft the thirfly wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green...bulrufh nods. Wafte fandy * valleys, once perplex'd with thern, The fpiry fir and mapely box adorn : To leaflefs fhrubs the flowery palms fucceed, 75 And odorous... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - Literary Criticism - 1779
...i. 7. £ 2 And ftarts amidft the thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulru(h nods. Wafte fandy * valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and mapely box adern... | |
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On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. 
