But his proud head the airy mountain hides among the clouds ; his shoulders and his sides a shady mantle clothes ; his curled brows frown on the gentle stream, which calmly flows, while winds and storms his lofty forehead beat; the common fate of all... Bell's Edition - Page 193by John Bell - 1800Full view - About this book
| Johann Joachim Eschenaburg - 1789 - 486 pages
...Mantle cloaths; his curled Brows ' From on the gent!e Stream, which calmly flows; While Wind.! nnd Storms his lofty Forehead beat: The common Fate of all that's high or great. 1.0V.' •) The Foreft. •*> Narciflu*. Low at Ms Foot a fpacious Plain is plac'd, Between the Mountain... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 964 pages
...clothes ; his curled brows Frown on the gentle ftream, which calmly flows ; While winds and ftorms cad; fpacious plain is plac'd, Between the mountain and the ftream cmbrac'd ; Which fliadc and (belter from... | |
| James Roach - 1794 - 272 pages
...clothes ; his curled brows Frown on the gentle ftream, which calmly ftows ; While winds and ftorms his lofty forehead beat, The common fate of all that's high or great. Low at his foot a fpacious plain is plac'd, Between the mountain and the llream embrac'd J Which fhade and ftielte^ from... | |
| 1793 - 376 pages
...mantle cloaths ; his curled brows Frown on the gentle ftream, which calmly flows; While winds and ftorms his lofty forehead beat: The common fate of all that's high or great. Low at his foot a fpacious plain is plac't, Between the mountain and the ftream embrac't; Which (hade and melter from... | |
| Joseph Ritson - 1793 - 388 pages
...cloaths ; his curled brows Frown on the gentle ftream, which calmly flows ; While winds and florms his lofty forehead beat : The common fate of all that's high or great. Low at his foot a fpacious plain is plac't, Between the mountain and the ftream embrac't ; Which (hade and fhelter from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...Frown on the gentle flreim, which calmly flows; While winds and rtorsis his lofty forehead beat : Ths common fate of all that's high or great. Low at his foot a fpaciouspl.iin is plac'd, Between the mountain and the flrcam cmbrac'd : Which fhadc and fhelter from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 936 pages
...enemy. fialms. 3. The state of being covered ; protection ; security. * Low at hit foot * spacious pliin is plac'd, Between the mountain and the stream embrac'd; Which shade and shelter from the hili derives, While the kind river wealth and beauty gives. Dexiam. Who into sttlter takes their tender... | |
| 1806 - 408 pages
...Among the clouds ; his shoulders, and his sides, A shady mantle clothes ; his curled brows Frown on the gentle stream, which calmly flows, While winds and storms his lofty forehead beat j The common fate of all that's high or great. Low at his foot a spacious plain is placed, Between... | |
| Edmund Spenser - 1807 - 446 pages
...AmongTthe clouds ; his shoulders and his sides A shady mantle clothes ; his curled hrows 219 Frown on the gentle stream, which calmly flows, While winds and storms his lofty forehead heat; The common fate of all that's high or great. Low at his foot a spacious plain is plac'd, Between... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...Among the clouds ; his shoulders and his sides A shady mantle clothes ; his curled brows Frown on the gentle stream, which calmly flows, While winds and...embrac'd, . Which shade and shelter from the Hill derives, While the kind river wealth and beauty gives ; And in the mixture of all these appears Variety, which... | |
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