| William Falconer - Scottish poetry - 1802 - 192 pages
...glide, And into motion charm th' expanding tide; While earth impetuous round her axle rolls, Exalts her watery zone, and sinks the poles, *'• • • :.../ Light and attraction, from their genial source, 250 He. saw still wandering with diminish'd force: While on the margin of declining day, Night's shadowy... | |
| William Falconer - English poetry - 1802 - 188 pages
...into motion charm lh' expanding .tide; While earth impetuous round her axle rolls, Exalts her wat'ry zone, and sinks the poles. Light and attraction, from their genial source, 250 He saw still wandering with diminished force: While on the margin of declining day, Night's shadowy... | |
| William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...command. Light and attraction, from their genial source, 250 He saw still wand'ring with diminish'd force : While on the margin of declining day, Night's shadowy cone reluctant melts away — Inur'd to peril, with unconquer'd soul, The chief beheld tempestuous oceans roll; 255 His genius,... | |
| William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - Shipwrecks - 1804 - 292 pages
...glide And into motion charm th' expanding Tide, While Earth impetuous round her axle rolls, Exalts her watery zone, and sinks the poles; Light and Attraction,...declining day Night's shadowy cone reluctant melts away. Iriured to peril, with unconquered soul, The Chief beheld tempestuous Oceans roll : O'er the wild Surge... | |
| William Falconer, Thomas Park - English poetry - 1809 - 184 pages
...concave And into motion charm the* expanding tide, While earth impetnons ronnd her axle rolls, Exalts her watery zone, and sinks the poles ; Light and attraction, from their genial sonrce, He saw still wandering with diminish'd force ; While on the margin of declining day Night's... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...into motion charm th' çxpandmg tide, While Earth impetuous round her axle rolls, Exalts her watYy zone, and sinks the poles ; Light and attraction,...from their genial source. He saw still wandering with diminish'«! force; While on the margin of declining day Night's shadowy cone reluctant melts away.... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...the poles ; Light and attraction, from their genial source, He saw still wandering with diminish'd force ; While on the margin of declining day Night's shadowy cone reluctant melts away. Inur'd to peril, with unconquer'd soul The chief beheld tempestuous oceans roll : O'er the wild surge... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 252 pages
...sink the poles, Light and attraction, from her genial source, He saw still wandering with diminish 'd force : While on the margin of declining day, Night's shadowy cone reluctant melts away. — Inur'd to peril, with unconqucr'd soul, The Chief beheld tempestuous Oceans roll ; His genius,... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 120 pages
...sink the poles, Light and attraction, from her genial source, He saw still wandering with diminish'd force : While on the margin of declining day, Night's shadowy cone reluctant melts away. — Inur'd to peril, with unoonquer'd soul, The chief beheld tempestuous oceans roll; His genius, ever... | |
| William Falconer - 1818 - 194 pages
...expanding tide ; Rodmond. While earth impetuous round her axle rolls, Exalts her watery zone, and sink the poles, Light and attraction, from their genial source, He saw still wand'ring with tliminish'd force : While on the margin of declining day, Night's shadowy cone reluctant... | |
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