 Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the jutting land on either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene...  The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature - Page 29edited by - 1803Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Addison - 1856 - 682 pages
...umbrfc. 1. JEw. Within a long recess there lies a bay, AD island shades it from the rolling sea, . And forms a port secure for ships to ride. Broke by the...either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Between two rows of rocks : a Sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green. DRTDEC. Naples... | |
 | William Stones (travel writer.) - 1858 - 268 pages
...THE INTERIOR. " Within a long recess there lies a bay: An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the...either side In double streams the briny waters glide, Between two rows of rocks; a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green." ENEID. THE starry... | |
 | Craufurd Tait Ramage - 1864 - 594 pages
...Nympharum domus. Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the...briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks ; a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats,... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1864 - 792 pages
...terms : — " Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the jutting land, on either side, n double streams the briny wafers glide I'.etwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above,... | |
 | Joseph Polsue - 1867 - 448 pages
...Falmouth harbour. Within a loEg recess there lies a bay An island shields it from the rolling sea ; And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the jutting land on either side. a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green. No hawsers need to bind the vessels here,... | |
 | Nova Scotia. Commissioner of Public Records, Thomas Beamish Akins - 1869 - 806 pages
...words — " Within a long recess there lies a Bay, " An island shades it from the rolling sea, " And forms a Port, secure for ships to ride, " Broke by the jutting land on either side. " A sylvan scene " Appears above, and groves forever green : " Down through the erannies of the living... | |
 | Virgil - 1870 - 550 pages
...there lies a bay. An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ridei Broke by the jutting land on either side, In double streams the hrinv waters glide, ' 1 160 JEKEIS. Betwixt two rows of rocks: a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 pages
...Libyan shores. Within a long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the...the briny waters glide. Betwixt two rows of rocks, a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green. A grot is formed beneath, with mossy seats,... | |
 | John Campion Wells - 1873 - 410 pages
...lines : — " Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride. Broke by the...either side In double streams, the briny waters glide Between two rows of rock?." Here we procure wood, water, supplies of fresh food, and additional men... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1873 - 594 pages
...terms : — " Within a 'long recess there lies a bay : An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride : Broke by the jutting land, on either side, n double streams the briny waters glide Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and... | |
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