| Joshua Marsden - Bermuda Islands - 1816 - 324 pages
...of such a winter. -nought aroitTid Strik-es the sail eye but forests lost in snow ; Hut heavy loaded groves and solid floods, That stretch athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horrors Notwithstanding however, the severity of the cohT, several were added to the little flock.... | |
| Samuel Parkes - Chemistry - 1818 - 616 pages
...the poor inhabitants cannot venture out of their miserable huts but at the hazard of their lives. " There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd....'.. Strikes his sad eye but deserts lost in snow, Is ice the only instance of water existing in a state, of solidity ? No : water becomes still more... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1818 - 338 pages
...prison of unbounded wilds, Ban-'d by the hand of nature from escape, Wide roams the Russian eiile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye but deserts lost...floods, That stretch athwart the solitary vast Their icy horrors to the frozen main; And cheerless towns far distant, never bless'd, Save when its annual course... | |
| James Thomson, Dr. Johnson - Laziness - 1818 - 316 pages
...zone ; Where, for relentless months, continual Night Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign. There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...Nature from escape, Wide roams the Russian exile. Naught around Strikes his sad eye but deserts lost in snow ; And heavy-loaded groves ; and solid floods,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...zone ; Where, for relentless months, continual Night Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign. Aikin rooms the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow ; And heavy-loaded... | |
| Classical poetry - 1822 - 278 pages
...zone ; Where, for relentless months, continual Night Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign. There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...That stretch athwart the solitary vast, Their icy horrors to the frozen main j And cheerless towns far-distant, never bless'd, Save when its annual course... | |
| James Thomson - 1822 - 174 pages
...zone ; Where, for relentless months, continual Night Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign. There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...the Russian exile. Nought around Strikes his sad eye bat deserts lost in snow ; And heavy-loaded groves; and solid floods, Tbat stretch, athwart the solitary... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 pages
...zone; Where, for relentless months, continual Night Holds o'er the glittering waste her starry reign. There, through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...Nature from escape, Wide roams the Russian exile. 1 Nought around Strikes his sad eye, but deserts lost in snow; And heavy-loaded groves; and solid floods,... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...streets, Th' impatient merchant, wond'ring, waits in vain; And Mecca saddens at the long delay." " There through the prison of unbounded wilds, Barr'd...floods, That stretch athwart the solitary vast Their icy horrors to the frozen main; And cheerless towns far distant, never bless'd, Save when its annual course... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...zone, Where for relentless months continual night Holds o'er the glitt'ring waste her starry reign. I sent them, with a load of books, Last Monday, to...the pastry-cook's. To fancy they could live a year horrors to the frozen main; And cheerless towns far distant, never bless'd, Save when its annual course... | |
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