 Tall Ida's summit now more distant grew, And Jove's high hill was rising to the view : When on the larboard quarter they descry A liquid column towering shoot on high ; The foaming base the angry whirlwinds sweep, Where curling billows rouse the fearful...  The Poetical Works of William Falconer - Page 38by William Falconer - 1870 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Falconer - 1802 - 192 pages
...approaching youth. In distant bosoms equal ardors glow; And mutual passions mutual joy bestow. — 40 Tall Ida's summit now more distant grew, And Jove's high hill was rising on the view: When, from the left approaching, they descry A liquid column towering shoot on high. The... | |
 | William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...approaching youth. In distant bosoms equal ardors glow ; And mutual passions mutual joy bestow. — 40 Tall Ida's summit now more distant grew, And Jove's high hill was rising on the view : When, from the left approaching, they descry A liquid column tow'ring shoot on high.... | |
 | William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - 1804 - 292 pages
...getting under weigh. THIRD VIGNETTE. The WATER SPOUT ; as described in the Second Canto, (page 53:) " When on the larboard Quarter they descry A liquid Column towering shoot on high." FALCONER, whose experience was as great, as his observations were keen and accurate, declares that... | |
 | William Falconer - 1808 - 166 pages
...PALEMON'S Soul ; Hope lifts his heart, before whose vivid ray Distress recedes, and Danger melts away. Tall IDA'S summit now more distant grew, And Jove's...towering shoot on high ; The foaming base the angry Whirlwind sweep, Where curling billows rouse the fearful Deep : Still round, and round, the fluid vortex... | |
 | William Falconer, Thomas Park - 1809 - 184 pages
...lifts his heart, before whose vivid ray Distress recedes, and danger melts away. Tall Ida's snmmit now more distant grew, And Jove's high hill was rising to the view; When on the larboard qnarter they descry A liqnid colnmn towering shoot on high ; The foaming base the angry whirlwinds... | |
 | English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...and danger melts away. Already Britain's parent-cliffs arise, And in idea greet his longing eyes. . Tall Ida's summit now more distant grew, And Jove's high hill was rising on the view : Wlien, from the left approaching, they descry A liquid column towering shoot on high... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pages
...high hill was rising to the view ; When on the larboard quarter they descry A liquid column tow'ring shoot on high ; The foaming base the angry whirlwinds...the skies. This vast phenomenon, whose lofty head In Heav'n imrners'd, embracing clouds o'erspread, In spiral motion first, as seamen deem, Swells, when... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pages
...high hill was rising to the view ; When on the larboard quarter they descry A liquid column tow'ring shoot on high ; The foaming base the angry whirlwinds...sweep, Where curling billows rouse the fearful deep : StilJ round, and round, the fluid vortex flies, Diffusing briny vapours o'er the skies. This vast... | |
 | Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 pages
...recedes, and danger melts away. Already Britain's parent-cliffs arise, And in idea greet his longing eyes. Tall Ida's summit now more distant grew, And Jove's high hill was rising on the view : When, from the left approaching, they descry A liquid column towering shoot on high :... | |
 | William Falconer - 1811 - 252 pages
...th' approaching Youth. In distant bosoms equal ardours glow ; And mutual passions mutual joy bestow. Tall IDA'S summit now more distant grew, And JOVE'S high hill was rising on the view; When, from the left approaching, they descry A liquid Column towering shoot on high, The... | |
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