 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...  London Saturday Journal... - Seite 1171840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Art - 1762 - 290 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 over head a meet Of livid flame difclofes... | |
 | John Newbery - 1762 - 292 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 flam a larger curve, and more The nolle aftounds : till over head a meet Of livid flame difclofes wide... | |
 | James Thomson - 1766 - 266 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, 1135 The lightnings flafh a larger curve, and more The noife aftounds: till over head a fheet Of livid... | |
 | James Thomson - 1774 - 272 Seiten
...The Thuruler raifes his tremendous voice. At firft heard folemn o'er the verge of heav'n, The tempeft growls; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, 1135 The lightnings flafh a larger curve, and more The noife aftounds : till over head a ftleet Of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 274 Seiten
...The Thunder raifes his tremendous voice. At firft, heard folemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempefl growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, . >'3$ The lightnings flam a larger curve, and more The noife aftounds : till over head a meet Of livid... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 Seiten
...Thunder raifes his tremendous Voice. At firft, heard folcmn o'er the Verge of Heaven, The Temp'eft growls; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful Burden on the Wind, The Light'nings flafh a larger Curve and more The Noife aftounds: 'till over Head a Sheet Of livid Flame difclofes... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 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 over head a fheet Of livid flame difclofes... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 Seiten
...thunder raifes his tremendous voice. At firft heard folemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempeft groiuh ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flam a larger curve, and more The noife aftounds ; till over head a fheet Of livid flarne difclofes... | |
 | John Bell - 1787 - 510 Seiten
...The Thunder raifes his tremendous voice. Atfirft, heard folemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempeft growls ; but as it nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, i i35 The lightnings flam a larger curve, and more The noife aftounds ; till over-head a meet Of livid... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 Seiten
...his tremendous voice. At firft, heard folemn o'er the verge of heaven, The tempeft growls ; but as ft nearer comes, And rolls its awful burden on the wind, The lightnings flafh a larger curve, and more The noife aftounds: till over head a fheet Of livid flame difclofes... | |
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