 | John Warner Barber - New England - 1856 - 636 pages
...well as strangeness of this appearance, made me think of Mr. WATTS' description of the Day of Judgment in English Sapphic. When the fierce North Wind with...Baltic to a foaming fury, And the red lightning with a storm of hail comes rushing amain down, <$-c. About an hour or two before.break of day the next morning,... | |
 | John Warner Barber - New England - 1856 - 644 pages
...appearance, made me think of Mr. WATTS' description of the Day of Judgment in English Sapphic. When the ferce North Wind with his airy forces Rears up the Baltic to a foaming fury, And the red lightning with a storm of hail comes rushing amain down, <Sfc. About an hour or two before break of day the next morning,... | |
 | Charles Wyllys Elliott - New England - 1857 - 488 pages
...appearance, made one think of Mr. Watts's description of the day of judgment, in English sapphick. " ' When the fierce north wind with his airy forces Rears up the Baltic to a foaming fury, etc.' " But remember how open to credulity the world then was, and then note the bravery of the writer,... | |
 | Isaac Watts, David Addison Harsha - 1857 - 514 pages
...JUDGMENT. AN ODE ATTEMPTED IN ENGLISH SAPPHIC. I. WHEN the fierce north wind with his airy forces Bears up the Baltic to a foaming fury ; And the red lightning, with a storm of hail comes Rushing amain down, n. How the poor sailors stand amaz'd and tremble ! While the... | |
 | Half hours - 1863 - 408 pages
...the Dead. THE DAY OF JUDGMENT. AN ODE, ATTEMPTED IN THE ENGLISH SAPPHIC. When the fierce north-wind with his airy forces Rears up the Baltic to a foaming fury ; And the red lightning, with a storm of hail, comes Rushing amain down ; How the poor sailors stand amazed and tremble, While the... | |
 | John Walker - English language - 1865 - 800 pages
...to fit it for serious poetry : — "When the | fierce north | wind with his | airy | forces, Bears up the Baltic to a foaming fury ; And the red lightning, with a storm of hail conu>s Hushing almain down; Row the poor sailors stand amaz'd and tremble, While the... | |
 | 1866 - 498 pages
...; Ye lightnings, fly to make him room ; Ye glorious storms, prepare his way ! THE DAY OF JUDGMENT. AN ODE, ATTEMPTED IN ENGLISH SAPPHIC. WHEN the fierce...Baltic to a foaming fury, And the red lightning, with a storm of hail, conies Rushing amain down, How the poor sailors stand amaz'd, and tremble, While the... | |
 | Robert Frederick Brewer - 1869 - 88 pages
...I give up the friend I have valued and tried, If he kneel not before the same altar as me ? Moore. When the fierce north wind, with his airy forces, Rears up the Baltic in a foaming fury, And the red lightning, with a storm of hail, comea Rushing amain down, How the poor... | |
 | Sophie May - Children of physicians - 1871 - 370 pages
...kitchen stove in the early winter mornings. " When the/'erce North Wind, With his airy forces, Stirs up the Baltic To a foaming fury, And the red lightning, With a storm of hail, Comes hurling — amain — down." How often Marian had begged her to stop that dreadful... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1881 - 824 pages
...; Ye lightnings, fly to make him room ; Ye glorious storms, prepare his way ! THE DAY OF JUDGMENT. AN ODE, ATTEMPTED IN ENGLISH SAPPHIC. WHEN the fierce...Baltic to a foaming fury, And the red lightning, with a storm of hail, comes Rushing amain down, How the poor sailors stand amaz'd, and tremble. While the... | |
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And the red lightning, with a storm of hail, comes Rushing amain down, How the poor sailors stand amaz'd, and tremble ! While the hoarse thunder, like a bloody trumpet. Roars a loud onset to the gaping waters Quick to devour them. 
