| 1817 - 708 páginas
...in the most satisfactory manner.* SKETCHES OF FOREIGN SCENERY AND MANNERS. No II. BATAVIA'S patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ; While die spent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile. The slow... | |
| 1817 - 694 páginas
...in the most satisfactory manner.* «KETCHES OF FOREIGN SCENERY AND MANNERS. Noll. Batavia's patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans...coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride ; While the spent ocean, rising o'er the pile, Sees an amphibious world beneath him smile. The slow... | |
| W. Plees - 1817 - 436 páginas
...several places, the contiguous meadows are liable to be overflowed by equinoctial tides ; for here " The broad ocean leans against the land ; " And sedulous to stop the coming tide/' the wary inhabitants " Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride." GOLDSMITH. cursive waves, has been... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1819 - 120 páginas
...Mf.thinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans against thejaiid, Aad, seculoui to stop the coming tide, Lift the tall rampire's artificial...grow $ Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Gcoops out an empire, and usurps the shore : While the pent Ocean, rising o'er the pile. Sees an amphibious... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1820 - 488 páginas
...To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans...connected bulwark seems to grow ; Spreads its long anus amidst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. While the pent ocean rising... | |
| 1821 - 270 páginas
...To men of other minds my fancy fliep, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans...diligently slow, »The firm connected bulwark seems to grow i Spreads its long arms amidst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore. While the... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 páginas
...To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans...artificial pride. Onward, methinks, and diligently slow, Hie firm connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidst the wat'ry roar, Scoops out... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - 180 páginas
...the struggling savage into day ». And again , when he speaks of Holland : « Methinks her patient sons before me stand , Where the broad Ocean leans against the land , And sedulous to stop the coining tide , Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward , methinks , and diligently slow ,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 páginas
...To men of other minds my fancy flies, Embosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient Swift trouts, amMst the watery roar, Scoops out an empire, and usurps the shore: While the pent ocean rising o'er... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...To men of other minds my fancy flies, Imbosom'd in the deep where Holland lies. Methinks her patient sons before me stand, Where the broad ocean leans...tide. Lift the tall rampire's artificial pride. Onward mcthinks, and diligently slow, The firm, connected bulwark seems to grow; Spreads its long arms amidit... | |
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