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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 107
by English poets - 1790
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1793 - 518 pages
...breaft ; Their pride is humbled, and their fears con (eft ; While he, from high, his rolling thunders throws, And fires the mountains with repeated blows ; The rocks are from their old fo-iiiilations ren: ; The winds redouble, and the rains augment, DR\DEN. toniflicd with the grandeur...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 12

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 pages
...feek abode : Deep horror feizes every human bread, Their pride is humbled and their fear confefe'd : While he from high his rolling thunder throws. And fires the mountains with repeated blows i The rocks are from their old foundations rent; The winds redouble, and the rains augment : The waves...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and Critical ...

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 1104 pages
...fefs'd: Wlnle he from high his rolling thunder thro**, And fires the mountains with repeated bk>*> '• The rocks are from their old foundations rent; The winds redouble, and the rains aujmn'' The waves on heaps arc daili'd againlt the ^ And now the woods, and now the billow* teaIn fear...
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Dryden. Smyth. Duke. King. Sprat. Halifax

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 658 pages
...Tlieir pride is humbled, and theii fear confcfs'd: While he from high his rolling thunder throws, Am! lord, though I" lofty cedars as far upward (hoot, As to the nether heavens they drive t fhore, And now the woods, and now the billows roar. In fear Of this, obferve the ftarry figns, Where...
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The Works of Virgil, Volume 1

Virgil - 1803 - 364 pages
...abode: 450 Deep horror seises ev'ry human breast; Their pride is humbled, and their fear confess'd, While he from high his rolling thunder throws, And...blows: The rocks are from their old foundations rent; 455 The winds redouble, and the rains augment: The waves on heaps are dash'd against the shore; And...
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The works of the poets of Great Britain and Ireland. With prefaces ..., Volume 3

Great Britain - 1804 - 658 pages
...ftck abode : Deep honor feints every human bread, Their pride is humbled, and theii fer.r confefs'd: While he from high his rolling thunder throws, And...fires the mountains with repeated blows: The rocks arc from their old foundations rent ; The winds redouble, and the rains augment : The waves on heaps...
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The works of Virgil, tr. into Engl. verse by mr. Dryden. Carey, Volume 1

Publius Vergilius Maro - 1806 - 310 pages
...abode : 450 Deep horror seizes ev'ry human breast; Their pride is humbled, and their fear confess'H, While he from high his rolling thunder throws, And...blows: The rocks are from their old foundations rent'; 455 The winds redouble, and the rains augment: The waves on heaps are dash'd against the shore; And...
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Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres, Volume 1

Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pages
...pride Is humbled, and their fears confest ; While he, from high his rolling thunders throws, And Gres the mountains with repeated blows; The rocks are from...their old foundations rent, The winds redouble, and tberaioi augment. 58 SUBLIMITY IN WRITING. LECT. IV. greatly disgusted and displeased. We attempt to...
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The Works of John Dryden Now First Collected ...

John Dryden - 1808 - 504 pages
...seek abode : Deep horror seizes every human breast ; Their pride is humbled, and their fear confessed, While he from high his rolling thunder throws, And...redouble, and the rains augment: The waves on heaps are dashed against the shore ; And now the woods, and now the billows, roar. In fear of this, observe the...
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The Works of John Dryden: Now First Collected ...

John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 484 pages
...abode : J Deep horror seizes every human breast ; Their pride is humbled, and their fear confessed, While he from high his rolling thunder throws, And...redouble, and the rains augment: The waves on heaps are dashed against the shore ; And now the woods, and now the billows, roar. In fear of this, observe the...
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