With ceaseless motion comes and goes the tide, Flowing, it fills the channel vast and wide ; Then back to sea, with strong majestic sweep It rolls, in ebb yet terrible and deep ; Here sampire-banks (v) and salt-wort <•') bound the flood, There stakes... The Works of the Rev. George Crabbe - Pagina 5di George Crabbe - 1823Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| George Crabbe - 1810 - 402 pagine
...It rolls, in ebb yet terrible and deep : * The white Water-Lily. Nymphaea alba. Here Sampire-Banks * and Salt-wort + bound the Flood, There Stakes and...the place. Thy gentle River boasts its pigmy Boat, Urg'd on by pains, half grounded, half afloat ; While at her Stern an Angler takes his stand, And marks... | |
| George Crabbe - 1810 - 372 pagine
...back to sea, with strong majestic sweep It rolls, in ebb yet terrible and deep: Here sampire-banksf and salt-wort^: bound the flood, There stakes and...the place. Thy gentle river boasts its pigmy boat, Urg'd on by pains, half grounded, half afloat : While at her stern an angler takes his stand, And marks... | |
| George Crabbe - 1810 - 612 pagine
...rolls, in ebb yet terrible and deep : * The white Water-Lily. Nymphaca alba. Here Sam pi re-Banks* and Salt-wort + bound the Flood, There Stakes and...ridge of all things base, Which some strong tide has rolFd upon the place. Thy gentle River boasts ils pigmy Boat, Urg'd on by pains, half grounded, half... | |
| 1811 - 694 pagine
...terrible and deep : Here fampirc-banks * and falt-wort i bound the flood, There (lakes and fe.i.wc.\is withering on the mud ; And higher up, a ridge of all things bafe, Which fomc ftrong tide has roll-'d upon (he place. gentle river boalb its pigmy boat, Urg'd on... | |
| 1811 - 696 pagine
...terrible and deep : Here fampire-banks* and fah-wort t bound the flood, There (takes and fea-Weeds withering on the mud ; And higher up, a ridge of all things bafe, \Vhich fome ftrong tide has roll'd upon the place* j " Thy gentle river boafts its pigmy boat,... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 340 pagine
...ebb yet terrible and deep, The white Water-lily. Nymph«a alba. Here Sampire-Banks* and Salt-wort t bound the Flood, There Stakes and Sea-weeds withering...the place. Thy gentle River boasts its pigmy Boat, Urg'd on by pains, half grounded, half afloat; While at her Stern an Angler takes his stand, And marks... | |
| George Crabbe - 1816 - 338 pagine
...while WateMily. Njmpbast alba. 4 GENERAL DESCRIPTION. [Letter 1. Here Sampire-Banks*and Salt-wort t bound the Flood, There Stakes and Sea-weeds withering...strong tide has roll'd upon the place. Thy gentle River hoasts its pigmy Boat, Urg'd on by pains, half grounded, half afloat ; While at her Stern an Angler... | |
| George Crabbe - 1820 - 346 pagine
...ebb yet terrible and deep ; ' Tho white Water-lily. Nymphaa alba. Here Sampirc-Banks* and Salt-wort t bound the Flood, There Stakes and Sea-weeds withering...the place. Thy gentle River boasts its pigmy Boat, TJrg'd on by pains, half grounded, half afloat ; While at her Stern an Angler takes his stand, And... | |
| George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 pagine
...back to sea, with strong majestic sweep It rolls, in ebb yet terrible and deep ; Here Samphire-banks f and Saltwort} bound the flood, There stakes and sea-weeds...gentle river boasts its pigmy boat, Urged on by pains, half-grounded, half afloat : While at her stern an angler takes his stand, And marks the fish he purposes... | |
| George Crabbe - 1834 - 350 pagine
...particular, has been painted with all the minuteness of a Dutch landscape : — " Here samphire banks and saltwort bound the flood, There stakes and sea-weeds...Which some strong tide has roll'd upon the place. . . . Yon is our quay ! those smaller hoys from town, Its various wares for country use bring down."... | |
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