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
| Sir Arthur George Doughty, George William Parmelee - 1902 - 382 pages
...Dryden's 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 crannies of the living walls... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1904 - 496 pages
...Lybian shore. i 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. O Far in a deep recess, her jutting sides An isle projects, to break the rolling tides And forms a... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1904 - 496 pages
...bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke bv the jutting land on either side : In double streams the briny waters glide. D Far in a deep recess, her jutting sides An isle projects, to break the rolling tides And forms a... | |
| Virgil - 1909 - 454 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 form'd beneath, with mossy seats,... | |
| Virgil - 1909 - 454 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 form'd beneath, with mossy seats,... | |
| John Dryden - 1909 - 1112 pages
...a bay: An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships tul ride; ijc I Broke by the jutting land, on either side, | In double streams the briny waters glide. J S24 Betwixt two rows of rocks a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green: A grot is... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1914 - 518 pages
...1705. 1 which . . . planted] planted, 1703. '•• secures] shelters, 170$. 1 this its] its, 1705, And forms a port secure for ships to ride. \ Broke by...either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Between two rows of rocks : a Sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green. Dryden. Naples... | |
| Mark Van Doren - 1920 - 382 pages
...for particulars: 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 forever green: A grot is formed beneath, with mossy seats, To... | |
| George Howe, Gustave Adolphus Harrer - 1924 - 660 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 form'd beneath, with mossy seats,... | |
| Virgil - 1997 - 434 pages
...lies a bay: An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride: 230 Broke by the jutting land, on either side, In double...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,... | |
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