 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 Seiten
...a quick animal life, it generally exerts itself in poetry.—Steek. xn. Navigation, that withstood The mortal fury of the flood, And prov'd the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it, taught the sea and wind To lay a tribute on... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1835 - 328 Seiten
...pliant joints, to yield and bow, Which way soe'er they are design'd to go. NAVIGATION, that withstood The mortal fury of the Flood, And prov'd the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it, taught the sea and wind To lay a tribute on... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1835 - 316 Seiten
...pliant joints, to yield and bo\v, Which way soe'er they are design'd to go. NAVIGATION, that withstood The mortal fury of the Flood, And prov'd the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it, taught the sea and wind To lay a tribute on... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 Seiten
...within their ken, And knew no north but when the pole-star shone. Dry den. Navigation, that withstood The mortal fury of the flood, And prov'd the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it, taught the sea and wind To lay a tribute on... | |
 | Samuel Butler, George Gilfillan - 1854 - 318 Seiten
...design'd to go. Navigation, that withstood The mortal fury of the Flood, And proved the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it,...To lay a tribute on mankind, That, by degrees, has swallow'd more Than all it drown'd at once before. The Prince of Syracuse,1 whose destined fate It... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1854 - 312 Seiten
...design'd to go. Navigation, that withstood The mortal fury of the Flood, And proved the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it,...To lay a tribute on mankind, That, by degrees, has swallow'd more Than all it drown'd at once before. The Prince of Syracuse,1 whose destined fate It... | |
 | 1856 - 372 Seiten
...Steele. XIL Navigation, that withstood The mortal fury of the flood. And provM the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it,...wind To lay a tribute on mankind, That by degrees has swallow'd more Than all it drown'd at once before. Butler. XIIL Without chronology, history is but... | |
 | John Timbs - 1856 - 374 Seiten
...animal life, it generally exerts itself in poetry. — Stfys, XII. / Z. Navigation, that withstood The mortal fury of the flood, And prov'd the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it, taught the sea and wind To lay a tribute on... | |
 | John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 Seiten
...Than all th' adversity of success. Hudibras, Part II., Canto 2. NAVIGATION. NAVIGATION, that withstood The mortal fury of the flood, And prov'd the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it, taught the sea and wind To lay a tribute on... | |
 | Samuel Butler - 1877 - 610 Seiten
...design'd to go. Navigation, that withstood The mortal fury of the Flood, And proved the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it,...To lay a tribute on mankind, That, by degrees, has swallow'd more Than all it drown'd at once before. The Prince of Syracuse,1 whose destined fateIt was... | |
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Which way soe'er they are design'd to go. NAVIGATION, that withstood The mortal fury of the Flood, And prov'd the only means to save All earthly creatures from the wave, Has, for it, taught the sea and wind To lay a tribute on mankind, That, by degrees,... 
