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, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 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 lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head a sheet Of livid... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 Seiten
...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 of heav'n, The tempest growls ; but, as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings... | |
| John Aikin - 1820 - 832 Seiten
...sudden glance I Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; And following slower, in explosion vast, nd the ncctar'd bowl, He would abhorrent turn ; and...o'er all, be stunn'd with noise. Let no presuming aweful burden on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till... | |
| William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 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 lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till overhead a sheet Of livid flame... | |
| 1822 - 278 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 lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head a sheet Of livid... | |
| 1826 - 470 Seiten
...glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; And following slower, in explosion vast, Tin; thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first, heard...it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the iriud, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds: till over head a sheet Of... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 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 it's awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds ; till... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 Seiten
...sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cload ; And fallowing slower. In explosion vast, The thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first...as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on toe wind. The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over head a sheet... | |
| James Thomson - 1824 - 256 Seiten
...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, and more The noise astounds : till overhead a sheet Of livid flame discloses wide : then shuts, And opens wider ; shuts and opens still... | |
| John Kitto - 1825 - 244 Seiten
...elevation, when we look from a precipice upon the waters beneath, the dashing of the waves against The tempest growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the winds, The lightnings flash al;\rgc-r curve, and more The noise astounds : till over heiul a sheer... | |
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