 At last the roused-up river pours along: Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain, and the mossy wild, Tumbling through rocks abrupt, and sounding far; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent...  The Farmers' Register, A Monthly Publication, Devoted to the Improvement of ... - Page 32by Edmund Ruffin - 1838Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain, and the mossy wild, Tumbling thro' rocks abrupt, and sounding far; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads , Calm , sluggish , silent ; till again , constrain'd Between two meeting hills, it bursts away, Where rocks and woods n'erhang... | |
 | 1810 - 566 pages
...mix'd ruin of its banks o'erspread, At last the rous'd up river pours along : Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain and the mossy wild, Tumbling through rocks abrupt and sounding far Then ยป'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent ; till again... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...the mixt ruin of its banks o'erspread, At last the roused-up river pours along: Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain, and the mossy wild, Tumbling through rocks abrupt, and sounding far; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent; till again,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...the mixt ruin of its banks o'erspread, At last the roused-up river pours along: Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain, and the mossy wild, Tumbling through rocks abrupt, and sounding far; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent; till again,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...the mix'd ruin of its banks o'erspread, At last the rous'd-up river pours along: Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain, and the mossy wild, Tumbling through rocks abrupt, and sounding far; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent; till again,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain, and the mossy wild, Tumbling through rocks abrupt, and sounding far ; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent; till again, constrain'd Between two meeting hills, it bursts away, Where rocks and woods o'erhang the... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...mix'J ruin of its kinks o'erspread, At last the rous'd-up river pours along : Resistless , roaring , dreadful , down it comes , From the rude mountain , and the mossy wild , Tumbling thro' rocks abrupt, and sounding far ; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads , Calm , sluggish... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...mix'd ruin of its hanks o'erspread, At last the rou8'd-up river pours along : Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain, and the mossy wild, Tumhling thro' rocks ahrupt, and sounding far; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, Cahu,... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...mix'd ruin of its banks o'erspread, 95 At last the rous'd-up river pours along : Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes, From the rude mountain and the mossy wild, Tumbling thro' rocks abrupt, and sounding far ; Then o'er the sanded valley floating spreads, 108 Calm, sluggish,... | |
 | James Macpherson - 1805 - 654 pages
...mixed ruin o'f its banks o'erspread,At last the roused up river pours along ; Resistless, roaring, dreadful, down it comes From the rude mountain, and the mossy wild, Tumbling through rocks abrupt, and sounding far ; Then o'er the sanded desert floating, spreads, Calm, sluggish, silent ; till again... | |
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