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
| 1822 - 430 pages
...through a shapeless breach, his stream vesourius. As high ID air tlie bursting. torrents flow. As dtep, recoiling surges foam below; Prone down the rock the...whitening sheet descends, And viewless echo's ear. a9tonish'd,rends. Dimseenjthrough rising mists and ceaseless show'rs, The hoary cavern, wide surrounding... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 270 pages
...The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, through 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 sheetdescends, And viewless... | |
| English literature - 1823 - 442 pages
...roaring Fjers [jours his mossy ' ""floods, Till full he dashes on ihe roctry mounds. Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in...air the bursting torrents flow, As deep, recoiling eurgeg foam below ; Prone down the rock the »bin-mug sheet descends, And viewless etho'sear, astonish'd,rends.... | |
| Robert Burns - 1824 - 292 pages
....i.«The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream. resounds. As high...torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, . | ltijf Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless echo's ear, astonish'd, rends.... | |
| sir Richard Phillips - 1825 - 408 pages
...The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he (lashes on the rocky mounds, ' Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in...sheet descends, And viewless echo's ear, astonish'd rendi. Dim-seen, through rising mists and careless showers, The hoary tavern, wide surrounding lowers.... | |
| Mungo Coultershoggle - English fiction - 1825 - 250 pages
...which, of course, under such circumstances, was but little to be depended on. CHAPTER VI. THE RKSCUE. As 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 astonished rends. . Dim seen, thro' rising mists... | |
| Mungo Coultershoggle - 1825 - 414 pages
...of course, under such circumstances, was but little to be depended on. CHAPTER VI. THE RESCUE. \« 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 astonished rends. Dim seen, thro' rising mists and... | |
| Robert Burns - Scotland - 1826 - 272 pages
...Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream rcAs high in air the bursting torrents flow, [sounds. As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the...descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonish'd, rends. Dim-seen, through rising mists and ceaselessshow'rs. The hoary cavern, wide-surrounding, low'rs. Still... | |
| Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1829 - 428 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, lours ; Still throngh... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 pages
...Fycrs pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds. Where thro7 a shapeless beach his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam belcw. Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends. And viewless echo's ear, astonished rends.... | |
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