 Of gathering vapour, from the baffled sense Sinks dark and dreary. Thence expanding far, The huge dusk, gradual, swallows up the plain : Vanish the woods ; the dim-seen river seems Sullen, and slow, to roll the misty wave.  The Poems of Ossian: &c - Page 71by James Macpherson - 1805Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...and dreary. Thence expanding far, The huge dusk, gradual swallows up the plain : Vanish the woods ; the dim-seen river seems Sullen and slow, to roll the misty wave. E'en in the height of noon opprest, the sun Sheds weak and blunt his wide-refracted ray; Whence glaring... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...and dreary. Thence expanding far, The huge dusk, gradual, swallows up the plain . Vanish the woods ; j f h Ev'n in the height of noon opprest, the Sun Sheds weak, and blunt, his wide-refracted ray; Whence glaring... | |
 | Seasons - 1844 - 276 pages
...around the hill. Thence expanding far, The huge dusk, gradual, swallows up the plain; Vanish the woods ; the dim-seen river seems Sullen, and slow, to roll the misty wave. E'en in the height of noon oppress'd, the sun Sheds, weak and blunt, his wide-refracted ray ; Whence... | |
 | James Thomson - 1847 - 504 pages
...and dreary. Thence expanding far, The huge dusk, gradual, swallows up the plain. Vanish the woods. The dim-seen river seems Sullen, and slow, to roll the misty wave. 720 Even in the height of noon oppress'd, the sun Sheds weak, and blunt, his wide-refracted ray ; Whence... | |
 | Robert Eldridge Aris Willmott - Country life - 1849 - 256 pages
...unexperienc'd thought, and laid me down On the green bank, to look into the clear A FOG SCENE. THOMSON. — the dim-seen river seems Sullen and slow to roll the misty wave, Even in the height of noon oppress'd, the sun MlLTON. THOMSON. Smooth lake, that to me Sheds weak, and blunt, his seemed another... | |
 | James Thomson - 1849 - 524 pages
...dreary. Thence expanding far, 715 The huge dusk, gradual, swallows up the plain Vanish the woods : the dim-seen river seems Sullen, and slow, to roll the misty wave. E'en in the height of noon oppresa'd, the van Sheds weak and blunt his wide-rofracted ray ; 730 Whence... | |
 | James Thomson - 1849 - 772 pages
...and dreary. Thenee expanding far, The huge dusk, gradual, swallows up the plain. Vanish the woods : the dim-seen river seems Sullen and slow to roll the misty wave. 720 Even in the height of noon oppress'd, the Sun Sheds weak and blunt his wide-refraeted ray ; Whenee,... | |
 | English poetry - 1852 - 874 pages
...and dreary. Thence expanding for, The huge dusk, gradual, swallows up the plain : Vanish the woods ; happiness, no joy. Rather inflames thy torment : representing Lost Ev'n in the height of noon opprest, the Sun Sheds weak, and blunt, liis wide-refracted ray; Whence... | |
 | James Thomson, George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1853 - 408 pages
...and dreary. Thence expanding far, The huge dusk, gradual, swallows up the plain : Vanish the woods ; the dim-seen river seems Sullen and slow to roll the misty wave. Even in the height of noon oppress'd, the Sun 720 Sheds weak and blunt his wide-refracted ray ; Whence glaring oft, with many... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 414 pages
...Thence expanding far, The huge dusk, gradually swallows up the plain : Vanish the woods : the dim seen river seems Sullen, and slow, to roll the misty wave. Even in the height of noon opprest, the sun Sheds weak, and blunt, his wide refracted ray ; Whence glaring oft, with many a broaden'd... | |
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