 | John Gilbert Cooper - 1757 - 420 страница
...unconftrained view, 1 75 Than to the glimm'ring of a waxen flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his lab'ring eye Shoots round the wide horizon, to furve'y Nilus or Ganges rowling his bright wave 1 79 Thro'm&antains,plains,thro'empiresblack with made, And continents of fand ; will... | |
 | James Beattie - 1776 - 582 страница
...be ; and fuch in fact it muft be, as long at leaft as he employs himfelf in fublime compofition. * Who that, from Alpine heights, his labouring eye Shoots round the wide horizon, to furvey The Nile or Ganges roll his wafteful tide Through mountains, plains, through empires black with fhade,... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1777 - 348 страница
...in Akenfide upon this fubject : Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his lab'ring eye Shoots round the wide horizon, to furvey The Nile or Ganges roll his wafteful tide, Thro'... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 404 страница
....contention of her toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, 175 Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame...the wide horizon, to furvey Nilus or Ganges rowling his bright wave Through mountains, plains, through empires black with fltade . I So And continents... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 388 страница
...contention of her toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, 175 Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame...that, from Alpine heights, his labouring eye » Shoots •Shoots round the wide horizon, to furvey Nilus or Ganges rowling his bright wave Through mountains,... | |
 | James Beattie - 1779 - 536 страница
...and, while actuated by admiration, and other important emotions, will not be apt to turn its view to * Who that, from Alpine heights, his labouring eye Shoots round the wide horizon. to furvey The Nile or Ganges roll his wafteful tide Through mountains, plains, through empires black with fhade,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1785 - 460 страница
...toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns -J To Heav'n's broad fire his unconftfained view-, Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his lab'ring eyfi Shoots found the wild horizon, to furvey "Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave Thro'... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 404 страница
...toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, 1 7 j Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? . .. Who...that, from Alpine heights, his labouring eye Shoots Shoots round the wide horizon, to furvey Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave Through mountains,... | |
 | Mark Akenside - 1794 - 218 страница
...toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconftrained view, 1 75 Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that,...round the wide horizon, to furvey Nilus or Ganges rolling his bright wave Through mountains, plains, through empires black with fhade 180 And continents... | |
 | 1802 - 302 страница
...contention of her toils ; Proud to be daring ? Who but rather turns To heaven's broad fire his unconstrained view, 175 Than to the glimmering of a waxen flame ? Who that, from Alpine heights, his lab'ring eye Shoots round the wide horizon to survey Nilus or Ganges rolling his broad tide Thro' mountains,... | |
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And continents of sand, will turn his gaze To mark the windings of a scanty rill That murmurs at his feet? 
