Tis listening fear, and dumb amazement all : When to the startled eye the sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud; And following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge... The Seasons ... - Seite 108von James Thomson - 1802 - 262 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Bartholomew Rivers Carroll - 1836 - 588 Seiten
...o'er the verge of heaven, The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burthen in the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till o'er head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide, then shuts And opens wider, shuts and opens still... | |
| James Thomson - 1838 - 236 Seiten
...explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of Heaven, The tempest growls; but as it nearer comes, And rolls...Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. Follows the loosened aggravated roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling; peal on peal Crushed horrible, convulsing... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 Seiten
...explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of Heaven, The tempest growls; but as it nearer comes, And rolls...Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. Follows the loosened aggravated roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling; peal on peal Crushed horrible, convulsing... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1838 - 316 Seiten
...nearer comes, And rolls its awful burthen on the wmd; 5 The lightnings flash a larger curve, animore The noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of livid...opens, still Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. 10 Follows the loosened aggravated roar, Enlarging, deep'ning, mingling peal on peal Crush'd horrible,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 Seiten
...of heaven, The tempest growls; (0) but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burthen on the wmd; 5 The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The...opens, still Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. 10 Follows the loosened .aggravated roar, Enlarging, deep:ning, mingling peal on peal Crush'd horrible,... | |
| 1840 - 430 Seiten
...explosion vast The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempest growls: but as it nearer comes, And rolls...noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of livid flame incloses wide ; then shuts And opens wider ; shuts and opens still Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze.... | |
| James Thomson - 1840 - 174 Seiten
...explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, 1135 The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till over head a sheet Of livid... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 Seiten
...explosion vast. The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of Heaven. m, Wilh over-head a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide ; then shuts. And opens wider ; shuts and opens still... | |
| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1842 - 378 Seiten
...explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls...opens still Expansive, wrapping ether in a blaze. 1 1 40 Follows the loosen'd aggravated roar, Enlarging, deepening, mingling, peal on peal Crush'd horrible,... | |
| James Thomson - 1842 - 440 Seiten
...solemn o'er the ver';e of heaven The tempest growls ; hut aa it nearer comes, And rolls its awful hurden on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve,...shuts and opens still Expansive, wrapping ether in a hlaze. Follows the loosen'd aggravated roar, Eularging, deepening, mingling; peal on peal Crush'd horrihle,... | |
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