 He spoke, and ardent, on the trembling ground Sprung from his car; his ringing arms resound. Dire was the clang, and dreadful from afar, Of arm'd Tydides rushing to the war. As when the winds, ascending by degrees, First move the whitening surface of...  Anselmo; or, The day of trial - Page 88by Mary Hill (novelist.) - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Homerus - 1720 - 382 pages
...with the pomp and lilence^ then wakcn'd with the aoife 480 The billows float in order to the fhore, The wave behind rolls on the wave before; Till, with the growing ftorm, the deeps arife, Foam o'er the rocks, and thunder to the fldes, So to the fight the thick battalions... | |
 | Thomas Stackhouse - English language - 1731 - 232 pages
...Tranflator inferiour in this refpedt. As when tie Wnids, afcending by Degrees, Firjl move tie whit'ning Surface of the Seas, The Billows float in order to...Shore, The Wave behind rolls on the Wave before, ^ Till vith the growing Storm the Deeps arife, foam o'er the Rocks, and thunder lo the Skies. So to the Fight... | |
 | Patrick Delany - 1759 - 460 pages
...by degrees, Firft move the whit'ning furface of the feas, . The billows float in order to the more ; The wave behind rolls on the wave before ; Till with the growing ftorm the deeps arife, Foam o'er the rocks, and thunder to the fkies : So to the fight the thick battalions... | |
 | Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...by degrees, Firft move the whitening furface of the feas, The billows float in order to the fhore, The wave behind rolls on the wave before ; "Till, with the growing ftorm, the deeps arife, Foam o'er the rocks, and thunder to the fkies. So to the fight the thick Battalions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...degrees, Firft move the whitening furface of the feas, The billows float in order to the more, 4.80 The wave behind rolls on the wave before ; Till, with the growing ftorm, the deeps arife, Foam o'er the rocks, and thunder to the flcies. So to the fight the thick battalions... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 902 pages
...afcendmg by d^rees, Firft move the whitening furfacc ol the leas, The billows float in order to the Ihorc, The wave behind rolls on the wave before ; Till, with the growing ftorm, the deep-, arile, Foam o'er the rocks and thunder to tlie ikies. So to the fight the thick battalions... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...by degrees. Firft move the whitening Curt'ace of the feas. The billows float in order to the fliore, The wave behind rolls on the wave before ; Till, with the growing ftorm, the deeps arilV, Foam o'er the rocks, and thunder to the Ikies. So to the fight ihe thick battalions... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 428 pages
...of the Smile in the fame fenfe in the feventh A'.ntid. The billows float in order to the fhore, 480 The wave behind rolls on the wave before ; 'Till, with the growing ftorm, the deeps arife, Foam o'er the rocks, and thunder to the flues . So to the fight the thick battalions... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 496 pages
...degrees, Firft move the whitening furfacc of the teas, The billows float in order to the (hore, 480 The wave behind rolls on the wave before; Till, with the growing ftorm, the deeps arife, Foam o'er the rocks, and thunder to the flcies. So to the fight the thick battalions... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - Darnley murder - 1804 - 556 pages
...mixing, and roaring on the plain; loud, rough, ยป' and dark in battle met Lochljn and Innisfajl." " As when the winds ascending by degrees " First move the whitening surface of the seas, &c." " As torrents roll, encrcased by numerous rills, " With rage impetuous down their echoing kills,... | |
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