 The ocean smiling to the fervid sun — The waves that faintly fall and slowly run — The ships at distance and the boats at hand ; And now they walk upon the sea-side sand, Counting the number and what kind they be, Ships softly sinking in the sleepy...  The Borough: A Poem, in Twenty-four Letters - Page 275by George Crabbe - 1816 - 292 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Andrew Lang, John Churton Collins - 1907 - 588 pages
...sun — The waves that faintly fall and slowly run — The ships at distance and the boats at hand. Ships softly sinking in the sleepy sea : Now arm in arm, now parted, they behold The glitt'ring waters on the shingles roll'd. • ••••* And search for crimson weeds, which spreading... | |
 | René Louis Huchon - 1907 - 596 pages
...CONDEMNED FELON 287 linnet's bed." They cross a brook by a rustic bridge, and the bay lies before them : The ocean smiling to the fervid sun — • The waves that faintly fall and slowly run — Ships softly sinking in the sleepy sea, . . . The glittering waters on the shingles roll'd, . .... | |
 | Sir Spencer Walpole - 1908 - 356 pages
...'cross the bounding brook you make your way O'er its rough bridge— and there behold the bay! — The ocean smiling to the fervid sun — The waves...ships at distance and the boats at hand ; And now you walk upon the seaside sand, Counting the number and what kind they be, Ships softly sinking in... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1914 - 664 pages
...'cross the bounding brook they make their way O'er its rough bridge — and there behold the bay ! — The ocean smiling to the fervid sun— The waves that...sea : Now arm in arm, now parted, they behold The glitt'ring waters on the shingles roll'd : The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small... | |
 | Crabbe - 1967 - 492 pages
...the bounding brook they make their way O'er its rough bridge — and there behold the bay ! — 310 The ocean smiling to the fervid sun — The waves...sleepy sea: Now arm in arm, now parted, they behold The glitt'ring waters on the shingles roll'd : The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small... | |
 | Margaret Anne Doody, Professor of English Margaret Anne Doody - 1985 - 314 pages
...the prisoner, in dream, is again wandering with his friend and his sweetheart on a holiday afternoon: The Ocean smiling to the fervid Sun The Waves that...sleepy Sea: Now arm in arm, now parted, they behold The glitt'ring Waters on the Shingles roll'd: The timid Girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small... | |
 | 568 pages
...the bounding brook they make their way O'er its rough bridge — and there behold the bay ! — 310 The ocean smiling to the fervid sun — The waves...sea ; Now arm in arm, now parted, they behold The glitt'ring waters on the shingles roll'd ; The timid girls, half dreading their design, Dip the small... | |
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