| Samuel Butler, Robert Thyer - 1759 - 538 Seiten
...of their meeting, For which they chofe a Time as fitting ; When, at the Full, her radiant Light 20 And Influence too were at their Height. And now the lofty Tube, the Scale With which they Heav'n itfelf affail, Was mounted full againft the Moon ; And all ftood ready to fall on, 25 Impatient who... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 386 Seiten
...wonderful ftories in natural hiftory. L * This was the purpofe of their meeting, For which they chofe a. time as fitting, When, at the full, her radiant light And influence too were at their height. tc And now the lofty tube, the.fcale With which they heaven itfelf affail, Was mounted full againft... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1803 - 522 Seiten
...incline i5 T' attempt fo glorious a defign. This was the purpofe of their meeting, For which they chofe a time as fitting, When, at the full, her radiant light And influence too were at their height. jo And now the lofty tube, the feale, With which they heav'n itfelf affail, Was mounted full againft... | |
| Samuel Butler, Samuel Johnson - 1807 - 414 Seiten
...whimsical fondness for surprising and wonderful stories, iu natural bit* lory. BUTLER. VOL. III. A When, at the full, her radiant light And influence too were at their height. 20 And now the lofty tube, the scale With which they heav'n itself assail, Was mounted full against... | |
| Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 Seiten
...If the Society should incline T'attempt so glorious a design. This was the purpose of their meeting, For which they chose a time as fitting, When, at the...tube, the scale With which they heav'n itself assail, *K Was mounted full against the Moon, And all stood ready to. fall on ; \ „' Impatient who should... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 654 Seiten
...If the society should incline T attempt so glorious a design. This was the purpose of their meeting, For which they chose a time as fitting, When, at the...And now the lofty tube, the scale With which they Heaven itself assail, Was mounted full against the Moon, And all stood ready to fall on, Impatient... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 666 Seiten
...so glorious a design. This was the purpose of their meeting, For which they chose a time as filting, When, at the full, her radiant light And influence too were at their height. 20 10. Several of the characters introduced in the poem of lludibras, are brought into action in this... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1816 - 304 Seiten
...the society should incline 15 T' attempt so glorious a design. This was the purpose of their meeting, For which they chose a time as fitting, When, at the...radiant light And influence too were at their height. 20 10. Several of the characters introduced in the poem of Hudibras, are brought into action in this... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 312 Seiten
...the Society should incline To' attempt so glorious a design. This was the purpose of their meeting, For which they chose a time as fitting, When, at the...And now the lofty tube, the scale With which they heaven itself assail, Was mounted full against the Moon, And all stood ready to fall on, Impatient... | |
| Samuel Butler - 1827 - 344 Seiten
...the Society should incline 15 T" attempt so glorious a design. This was the purpose of their meeting, For which they chose a time as fitting ; When at the...radiant light And influence too were at their height. 20 And now the lofty tube, the scale With which they Heav'n itself assail, Was mounted full against... | |
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