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. Such shall the noise be, and the wild disorder, (If things eternal may be like these earthly)... The Beauties of the Late Rev. Dr. Isaac Watts - Page 172by Isaac Watts - 1821 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 424 pages
...room, Ye glorious itonns, prepare his way ! THE DAY oF JUDGMENT. An ODE. Attempted in Englifo Sapphick. WHEN the fierce North wind with his airy forces Rears up the Baltick to a foaming fury ; And the red lightning, with a ftorm of hail comes Rufhing amain down. How... | |
| David Simpson - 1780 - 628 pages
...Struggles for its fwift Remove ; Then I'll praife thee In a nobler Strain above. - HYMN CCCCLX. 1 "ITU" HEN the fierce North Wind with his airy Forces Rears up the Baltic to a foatfling Fury; And the red Lightning with a Storm of Hail • comes Rufhing amain down. 2 How the... | |
| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...JUDGMENT. AN oni. Attempted in Suglijt Sapfb'uk. WHEN the fierce north wind with his airy forces Reare up the Baltic to a foaming fury ; And the red lightning with a ftorm of hail comes Rulhing amain down. How the poor failors fland amaz'd and tremble ! While the hoarfe'thunder,... | |
| Joseph Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 626 pages
...perfuade us to iricndfhips which we find it impoffible to fuftaiq ' THE DAY OF JUDGMENT! AVT ^17 AN ODE. ATTEMPTED IN ENGLISH SAPPHIC. '* WHEN the fierce...to a foaming fury ; And the red lightning, with a ftorm of hail comes Rufhing amain down, II. HOW the poor failors ftand amaz'd and tremble ! While the... | |
| Mr. Addison - Anecdotes - 1797 - 712 pages
...accuftom themfelves. to it. THE TOE DAY OF JUDGMENT! AN ODE. * " * ATTE1|«PTEP JN ENGLISH SAPPgiC. I. WHEN the fierce north wind, with his airy forces,...foaming fury; ::.-' And the red lightning, with a ftorm of hail comes II. Rufhing amain down, How the poor failors ftand amaz'd and tremble! While the... | |
| Devotional literature - 1797 - 110 pages
...tainted fpring, . , rofes grow on thorns, nor honey wears a fting. The Day of Judgement. An o D £. 1 WHEN the fierce north wind with his airy forces Rears up the Baltic to a foaming fury ; And the read light'jiing, with a ftorm of hail, comes Rufhing amain down : 2 How the poor failors ftand amaz'd... | |
| James Stanier Clarke, Stephen Jones, John Jones - Europe - 1799 - 640 pages
...incredible force, whilst its curling and extended ridge is covered with foam : 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 hai!, COIMS Rushing arr.ain down, i. : EE How tlie poor sailors stand amaz'd and tremble, While the... | |
| English poetry - 1800 - 322 pages
...in Thee But boundless inconceivables, And vast eternity. THE DAY OF JUDGMENT. AN ODE. WATTS. VV HEN the fierce north wind with his airy forces Rears up...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 hoarse thunder, like a... | |
| Herbert Mends - 1801 - 432 pages
...L1I. The Day of Judgment. A Sapphic Ode. I. WHEN the fierce north wind with his airy forces Hears, 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, amaz'd and tremble ! While the hoarse thunder, like... | |
| Edward Williams, James Boden - Hymns, English - 1801 - 586 pages
...his feet ! C. WESLEY. DCIII. The terrors of the loft day. 1 TTrHEN the fierce North-wind, with his VV airy forces, Rears up the Baltic to a foaming fury ; And the red lightning, with a rtorrn of hail, comes Rufhing amain down. 2 How the poor failors ftand ama2'd & tremble! While the... | |
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