 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 316 pages
...verdure rife ; And ftarts, amidft the thirfty wiles to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrufh nods. Wafte fandy ° valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and fhapely box adorn ; IMITATIONS. v VER. 67.... | |
 | Alexander Pope - English literature - 1760 - 314 pages
...verdure rife ; And ftarts, amidft the thirfty wiles to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrum nods. Wafte fandy ° valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and mapely box adorn... | |
 | John Newbery - English poetry - 1762 - 292 pages
...ier. I, 7. And ftarts, amidft the thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'rjng in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrufh nods. Wafte fandy '* rallies, once perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and fhapely box adorn ; The leaflefs fhrubs the... | |
 | Art - 1762 - 290 pages
...jhall come up the tKyrtle-tret. 8. Ch. xxv. ver. 8. 9 Ch. xl. ver. II. 10 Cb. ix. Andftarts, amidft (he thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrufh nods. "Wafte... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1769 - 638 pages
...banen deferts with iurprife Sf-e IHies fptingj »nd fudcen verdure rife ; Andftarts amidll the thirfly wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his...dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrum nods. for andjfartsy the author in queftion fub/ftitutes JkaH J?art, which, Mr. Ruffhead fays,... | |
 | English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...fwain in barren deferts with furprize Sees lilies fpring, and fudden verdure rife ; And flarts amidfl the thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. On rifced rocks, the dragon's late abode?, The green reed trembler, and the bulrufh nodc. Wafte fantly... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1770 - 378 pages
...k Ch.ix. ver. 6. 1 Criii. ver. 4. i: Ch. Ixv, ver, 21,22, i Cb, xxxv. ver, i. 7, And flatts amidft the thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. » . 7* On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrufh nods. Wafle... | |
 | William Giles (didactic writer) - 1775 - 336 pages
...fwain in barren 'defarts with furprize Sees lilies fpring, and fnddcn verdure rife, And ftarts, amidft the thirfty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring...perplex'd with thorn, The fpiry fir and fhapely box adorn ; To leaflefs fbrubs the flow'ring palms fuccccd, Andod'rous myrtle to the noilbme weed. The lambs... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...verdure rise; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles and the bulrush nods. \Vastefsandy vallies, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...ver. i. 7. And ftarts amidft the thirfly wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrufh nods. Wafte fandy * valleys, once perplex'd with thern, The fpiry fir and mapely box adorn : To leaflefs fhrubs the flowery... | |
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The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush... 
