And following slower, in 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, The lightnings flash a larger curve,... Thomson and Pollok: Containing The Seasons - Seite 26von James Thomson - 1849 - 438 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 Seiten
...sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive thro' the cloud, 1130 And following slower, in explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first,...comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, 1135 And opens wider ; shuts and opens still Expansive, wrapping xther in a blaze : 1140 Follows the loosen'd... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...sudden glance Appears far south , eruptive through the cloud ; And following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first...tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes And rolls its aweful burden on the wind , The lightnings flash a larger curve , and more The noise astounds : till... | |
| William Enfield - 1805 - 456 Seiten
...The thunder raifes his tremendous voice. At firft heard folemn o'er the verge of Heaven, The tempeft growls; but as it nearer comes And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flath a larger curve, and more The noife aftounds; till over head a fheet Of livid flame... | |
| 1806 - 408 Seiten
...sudden glance Appears far south, -eruptive, thro' the cloud ; And following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first...nearer comes,. And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head a sheet Of livid... | |
| 1806 - 360 Seiten
...The Thunder raifes his tremendous voice. At firft, heard folemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempeft growls; but, as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flafh a larger curve, and more The noife aftounds; till overhead a fheet Of livid flame... | |
| Solomon Hodgson - 1806 - 362 Seiten
...his tremendous voice. . '•••»' 1W At firft, heard Tdlemn o'er the verge of heaVen> The tempeft growls; but, as it nearer comes, "• »> '' And rolls its awful burden on the wind, '••".' •" • The lightnings flafh a larger curve, and more "rvl ' • The noife aftotmds ; till... | |
| James Johnson - 1806 - 154 Seiten
...verge of heav'n, The tempest growls; hut as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the winds, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds; till overheard a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide, then shuts, And opens wider ; shuts and opens still,... | |
| James Johnson - 1807 - 430 Seiten
...Indian Jugglers. i -^ — -- ~ • _*— — lonr " At first heard solemn o'er the verge of heav'n, . .] The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes, ' * And rolls its awful burden on the winds, , The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds; till ovrrhead a sheet Of... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...sudden glance Appears far south, erupjjve thro' the cloud .; And following slower, in explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first...nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flash,, a larger curve, and more . The noise astounds: till over. head a sheet Of livid... | |
| James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 Seiten
...sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud; And following slower, in explosion vast, The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first,...nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightuings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of livid flame... | |
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