Decisive Goal of all their hopes and fears : The Seamen now in wild amazement see The scene of ruin rise beneath their Lee ; Swift from their minds elapsed all dangers past, As dumb with terror they behold the last. The Shipwreck: A Poem - Pagina 122di William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - 1806 - 215 pagineVisualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pagine
...eyes, While, all forlorn, the victim pines in vain, For scenes he never shall possess again. 525 But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge Colonna frowns on high ; Beside the cape's projecting verge are plac'd A range of columns, long by time defac'd ; First planted... | |
| English poetry - 1809 - 296 pagine
...he eyes ! While, all forlorn, the victim pines in vain For scenes he never shall possess again. But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge Colonna frowns on high ; Beside the cape's projecting verge is placed A range of columns, long by time defaced ; First planted... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 622 pagine
...ray, While, all forlorn, the victim pines in vain For secnes he never shall JKÏSSCSS again, V. But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge...frowns on high, Where marble columns, long by time defac'd, M >ss cover'd on the lofty cape are plac'd ; There, rearM by fair Devotion, to sustain In... | |
| Poetical narratives - 1810 - 330 pagine
...he eyes ! While, all forlorn, the victim pines in vain For scenes he never shall possess again. But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge Colonna frowns on high ; Beside the cape's projecting verge is placed A range of columns, long by time defaced ; First planted... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 628 pagine
...vain For scenes he never shall possess again. V. But now Athenian mountains they descry, A;t*l o>r the surge Colonna frowns on high, Where marble columns, long by time defac'd, M.SS cover'd on the lofty cape are plac'd ; Tiî'irf, r-?arM by fair D-votion, to sustain... | |
| William Falconer - 1811 - 120 pagine
...he eyes ; While, all forlorn, the victim pines in vain, For scenes he never shall possess again. But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge Colonna frowns on high : Beside the cape's projecting verge are plac'd A range of columns, long by time defac'd ; First planted... | |
| William Falconer - 1818 - 194 pagine
...he eyes, While, all forlorn, the victim pines^in vain, For scenes he never shall possess again. But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge Colonna frowns on high : Beside the cape's projecting verge are plac'd A range of columns, long by time defac'd ; First planted... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 332 pagine
...vivid ray, While, all forlorn, the victim pines in vain For scenes he never shall possess again. 5. But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge...high ; Where marble columns, long by time defaced, Moss-cover'd, on the lofty cape are placed, There rear'd by fair devotion to sustain In elder times... | |
| William Falconer - 1822 - 192 pagine
...vivid ray, While, all forlorn, the victim pines in vain For scenes he never shall possess again. V. But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge...high ; Where marble columns, long by time defaced, Moss-cover'd on the lofty cape are placed j There rear'd by fair devotion to sustain In elder times... | |
| James Grahame - 1823 - 346 pagine
...he eyes, While, all forlorn, the victim pines in vain For scenes he never shall possess again. But now Athenian mountains they descry, And o'er the surge Colonna frowns on high : Beside the cape's projecting verge are placed A range of columns long hy time defaced, First planted... | |
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