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,... The seasons; with his life, by mr. Murdoch - Page 80by James Thomson - 1806Full view - About this book
| Bartholomew Rivers Carroll - Florida - 1836 - 588 pages
...all : When, to the startled eye, the sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud* ; And, following slower in explosion vast, The thunder...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... | |
| James Thomson - 1836 - 164 pages
...amazement alt : When to the startled eye the sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; And following slower, in explosion vast, The thunder...heard solemn o'er the verge of heaven' The tempest gruwls ; but as it nearer comes, And mils its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flash a larger... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...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...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... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1838 - 316 pages
...delivered up the dead which were in them: and they were judged every man according to their works. The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first...solemn o'er the verge of heaven, The te'mpest growls; (0) but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burthen on the wmd; 5 The lightnings flash a larger... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1839 - 316 pages
...delivered up the dead which were in them: aad they were judged every man according to their works. The Thunder raises his tremendous voice. At first...solemn o'er the verge 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... | |
| 1840 - 430 pages
...the startled eye the sudden glance "* Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud; And followiug slower in explosion vast The Thunder raises his tremendous...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 flame... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...all : When to the startled eye the sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; Arid ter wild, While the Heaven-born child All meanly wrapt...Nature in awe to him, Had doff'd her gaudy trim, Wilh The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds : till over-head a sheet Of livid... | |
| James Thomson - 1842 - 440 pages
...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...his tremendous voice. At first heard solemn o'er the ver';e of heaven The tempest growls ; hut aa it nearer comes, And rolls its awful hurden on the wind,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 830 pages
...amazement all : When to the startled eye the sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; nmity between us known, \rtiv he should mean me ill,...there still a lifeless rib. Iii-iig as I am, why didst The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds: till over-head a sheet Of livid flame... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...amazement all : When to (he startled eye the sudden glance Appears far south, eruptive through the cloud ; lictct man, or The lightnings flash a larger curve, and more The noise astounds: till over-head a sheet Of livid flame... | |
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