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" O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light, No bird presumes to steer his airy flight ; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. "
Mementoes, historical and classical, of a tour through part of France ... - Page 107
1824
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - 1803 - 408 pages
...mouth, a rocky rough descent; And here th' access a gloomy grove defends; 340 And here th' innavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light, » *^ No bird presumes to steer his airy Sight; • Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies....
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 2

Virgil - 1806 - 414 pages
...mouth, a rocky rough descent ; And here th' access a gloomy grove defends ; 340 And here th' innavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters void of light,...steer his airy flight ; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. 345 From hence the Grecian bards their legends...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 3

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 328 pages
...a rocky rough descent ; And here tli' access a gloomy grove defends ; 3 W And here th' innavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light, No bird presumes to steer his airy flight ; iSuch deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. 3 15 From...
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The Works of John Dryden Now First Collected ...

John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...mouth, a rocky rough descent; And here the access a gloomy grove defends, And here the innavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light,...steer his airy flight ; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...mouth, a rocky rough descent ; And here the access a gloomy grove defends, And here the innavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light,...steer his airy flight; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends...
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The Pantheon: Representing the Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods and ...

François Pomey, Andrew Tooke - 1810 - 424 pages
...mouth, a rocky rough descent; And here th' access a gloomy grove defends, And there th' unnavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light,...steer his airy flight, Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, which infect the skies ; Hence do the Grecian bards their legends...
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The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper;: Pope's Homer's ...

Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 pages
...month, a rocky rough descent ; And here th' access a gloomy grove descends ; And here th' unnavigable lake extends. O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light,...steer his airy flight ; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And Stramin g sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends...
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The Works of Virgil, Translated Into English Verse, by John Dryden ..., Volume 2

Virgil - 1819 - 404 pages
...mouth, a rocky rough descent; And here th' access a gloomy grove defends ; And there th' innavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light,...steer his airy flight; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected in Eighteen Volumes, Volume 14

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 502 pages
...mouth, a rocky rough descent ; And here the access a gloomy grove defends, And here the innavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light,...steer his airy flight ; Such deadly stenches from the depth arise, And steaming sulphur, that infects the skies. From hence the Grecian bards their legends...
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A Guide to the Lakes, in Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire

Thomas West - 1821 - 346 pages
...mouth, a rocky, rough descent t And here th* access a gloomy grove defends : And there the unnavigable lake extends, O'er whose unhappy waters, void of light. No bird presumes to steer his airy flight : From hence the Grecian bards their legends make. And give the name Avernus to the lake. Dryden. After...
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