 Smoothed up with snow; and, what is land unknown, What water, of the still unfrozen spring, In the loose marsh or solitary lake, Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils.  Poems, by Somerville, Pattison, Savage, Broome, and Swift - Page 66by William Somervile - 1811Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...ef frost.; Of faithless bogs ; of precipices huge, • i Smooth'd up with snow ; and, what is land, unknown, . . . „ < .• .; What water, of the still unfrozen spring^ In the loose marsh of solitary lake, Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils. These check his fearful steps ; and... | |
 | 1831 - 1044 pages
...the power of frost; Of faithless bogs ; of precipices huge, Smooth'd up with snow; and, what is hind, unknown, What water, of the still unfrozen spring,...bitterness of death, Mix'd with the tender anguish Nature •hoota Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends unseen.... | |
 | James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - 1818 - 316 pages
...begin, Dwell all on Thee, with Thee conclude my song ; And let me never, never stray from Thee !. - and down he sinks Beneath the shelter of the shapeless...drift, Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death. D, Wf Printer. v .. /• •>:'» 'Jo TJ "I ii .!j . ' 'fj"iil oi'J ir I *" ' e, ' ' The subject proposed.... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...[known, Smooth'd up with snow ; and, wliat is land, unOg What water of the still unfrozen spring, jn the loose marsh or solitary lake, Where the fresh...drift, Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death, Mii'il with the tender anguish Nature shoots Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...frost ! Of faithless bogs ; of precipices huge. Smooth'd up with snow ; and what is land, uiikaown, What water, of the still unfrozen spring, In the loose...with the tender anguish nature shoots Through the rung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his children, and his friends, unseen, in vain for him th" officious... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pages
...unfathoiuahly deep, A dire descent, beyond the pow'r of frost ! Of fail h less hogs ; of pn-npices huge, What water, of the still unfrozen spring, In the loose...> Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boils. 4. These check his fearful steps; and down he sinks Beneath the shelter of the shapeless drift, Thinking... | |
 | James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...power of frost ! Of faithless bogs; of precipices huge, Smooth'd up with snow ; and, wtwt is land, unknown, What water, of the still unfrozen spring,...drift. Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death, Mix'tl with the tender anguish Nature shoots Through the wrung bosom of the dying man, His wife, his... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...fast, And every tempest, howling o'er his head, Renders the savage wilderness more wild. He checks his fearful steps, and down he sinks Beneath the shelter...drift, Thinking o'er all the bitterness of death. In vain for him the officious wife prepares The fire fair blazing, and the vestment warm. In vain his... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1822 - 322 pages
...the pow'r of frost! Of faithless bogs; of precipices hu^e, Smooth'd up with snow; and what is land, unknown, What water, of the still unfrozen spring, In the loose marsh or solitary lake, WTiere the fresh fountain from the bottom boils. 4. These check hi* fearful steps; and down he sinks... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...huge, Smooth'dup with snow; and, what is land, unknown. What water, of the still unfrozen spring, ID the loose marsh or solitary lake, Where the fresh fountain from the bottom boi'*. These check his fearful steps ; and down he sinks Beneath the shelter of the shapeless drift,... | |
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