 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 pagine
...sanguine streamers seemed the flood to fire : •'* The weaver, charm'd with what his loom dcsign'd, " Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. " With roomy...decks her guns of mighty strength " Whose low-laid rriouths each mounting billow laves, " Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, " She seems... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 474 pagine
...raffling in the wind, " And sanguine streamers seem'd the flood to fire: "The weaver, charni'd wiih what his loom design'd, " Goes on to sea, and knows..." Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, " She seems a sea-wasp Hving in the waves. 44 What a wonderful pother is here, to make all these 44... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1821 - 502 pagine
...:>ai/f r Her flag aloft spread ruffling k,.. , , v ^ ( And sanguine streamers seem'd the Sand to fire: t The weaver, charm'd with what his loom design'd, Goes...retire. With roomy decks her guns of mighty strength,' ' I ' i Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves,, f i Deep in her draught, and warlike in... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1821 - 488 pagine
...Britain during this war. 152. Her flag aloft, spread ruffling to the wind, And sanguine streamers, seem the flood to fire ; The weaver, charm'd with what...design'd, Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. 153. With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves;... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 314 pagine
...shadow rides in floating gold. Her flag aloft spread ruffling to the wind, And sanguine streamers seem the flood to fire: The weaver, charm'd with what his...laves; Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves* This martial present, piously design'd, The loyal City give... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 254 pagine
...before the wind that we must battle with, which is the wonted way of the world. As glorious John says, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves, Deep in her draught, and war-like in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves." 'With roomy deck, and guns of mighty strength, Brenda could... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 504 pagine
...shadow rides in floating gold. Her flag aloft spread ruffling in the wind, And sanguine streamers seem'd the flood to fire : The weaver, charm'd with what...laves, Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves. " What a wonderful pother is here, to make all these poetical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 556 pagine
...shadow rides in floating gold. Her flag aloft spread ruffling in the wind, And sanguine streamers seem'd the flood to fire : - The weaver, charm'd with what...laves, Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves. " What a wonderful pother is here, to make all these poetical... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1826 - 430 pagine
...retire. Whose low-laid mouths each mounting hlllow laves, She seems a sea-wasp flying iu the waves. Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, What...wonderful pother is here, to make all these poetical beautificatioDs of a ship; that is, a phoenix in the first stanza, and but a wasp in the last; nay,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 310 pagine
...of the world. As glorious John says, ' With roomy deck and guns of mighty strength, Whose 1 >w-laid mouths each mounting billow laves, Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length, She seems a sea-wasp flying on the waves." " Brenda could not help telling Halcro, when he had spouted... | |
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the flood to fire: The weaver, charm'd with what his loom design'd, Goes on to sea, and knows not to retire. With roomy decks, her guns of mighty strength, Whose low-laid mouths each mounting billow laves, Deep in her draught, and warlike in her length,... 
