 Where, thro' a shapeless breach, his stream resounds; As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim-seen, thro' rising...  Letters from Canada, written during ... 1806, 1807, and 1808 - Page 99by Hugh Gray (writer on Canada.) - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1839 - 352 pages
...floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, thro'ashapeless breach, his stream resoundsAs high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, wounded (he only can) may He heal ! I had been from home, and did not receive your letter until my... | |
 | John Wilson, Robert Chambers - Engraving - 1840 - 364 pages
...Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, \Vhere, through a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. AH high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling...foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet Jesi cmls, And viewless echo's ear, astonish'd, rends, Dim-seen, through rising mists and ceaseless... | |
 | Robert Burns - Poets, Scottish - 1840 - 368 pages
...on a sheet of foam to the top of her rocking battlements. A pretty place indeed for a lunar rainAs high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whit'ning sheet descends, And viewless echo's ear, astonish'd, rends. Dim-seen, through rising mists,... | |
 | John Wilson - 1840 - 372 pages
...Where, through a shapeless breach, hie stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, A« deep recoiling surges foam below. Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descendí, And viewless echo's ear, astonish'd, rende. Dim-seen, through rising mists and ceaseless... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - Caricatures and cartoons - 1895 - 354 pages
...Aluminium Company.] " Axoxo the heathy hills and rugged woods The roaring Fyers poun hit many floods, Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, thro' a...recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitenin< descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim-seen, thro' rising mists, and ceaseless... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Scotland - 1842 - 598 pages
...woods, The roaring Foyers pours his mossy floods, Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where through a shapeless breach his stream resounds. As high in...descends, And viewless echo's ear, astonish'd, rends. Dim-seen, through rising mists and ceaseless show'rs, The hoary cavern, wide-surrounding, low'rs ;... | |
 | George Anderson (of Inverness.), Peter Anderson - Hebrides (Scotland) - 1842 - 750 pages
...pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, through a shapeless hreach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam beluw, Prone down the rock, the whitening sheet descends. And viewless Kcho's ear astonish'd rends.... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1844 - 706 pages
...bursting torrents flow, [sounds. As deep recoiling surges foam below. Prone down the rock the whit'ning sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonish'd,...rising mists and ceaseless show'rs, The hoary cavern, wide-surrounding, low'rs. Still thro' the gap the struggling river toils, An' still, below, the horrid... | |
 | Scottish tourist - 1845 - 522 pages
...woods The roaring Foyers pours his mossy floods, Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where through a shapeless breach his stream resounds. As high in...And viewless Echo's ear astonish*d rends : Dim seen, through rising mists and ceaseless showers* The hoary cavern, wide-surrounding, lowers ; Still through... | |
 | Sylvan (pseud.) - 1847 - 146 pages
..." pours his massy floods, Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, thro' a shapeless beach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents...whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim seen, through rising mists and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern, wide surrounding,... | |
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