| James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...foreft and the fhore Beat by the boundlefs multitude of waves, A rural, fhelter'd, folitary fcene ; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join, To cheer the gloom. There ftudious let me fit, And hold high converfe with the MIGHTY DEAD; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd,... | |
| James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...multitude of waves; A rural, shelter'd, solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join 430 To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the MIGHTY DEAD ; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd; As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms,... | |
| James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...the groaning forest and the shure Beat by the boundless multitude of waves , A rural , shelter'd , solitary, scene ; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers...me sit And hold high converse with the mighty dead ; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent , who blest mankind With arts , with arms... | |
| Natham Drake - 1800 - 510 pages
...have reached us; these have been translated by Mr. Cumberland with his usual felicity. NUMBER XXXV. -Studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the MIGHTY DEAD; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods benificient, who blest mankind With_arts, with arms,... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...hamlets sleeping in the dead of night, Are deep beneath the smothering ruin whelm'd. A rural, sheiter'd, solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers...sit, And hold high converse with the mighty dead; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms,... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...Between the groaning forest and the shore Beat bv the boundless multitude of waves, A rural, shelter'd, solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers...me sit, And hold high converse with the mighty dead ; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms,... | |
| James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...Between the groaning forest and the shore Beat by the boundless multitude of waves, A rural, shelter'd, solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers...me sit. And hold high converse with the mighty dead ; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who blest mankind With arts, with arms,... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...the houndless multitude of waves, A rural, shelter'd, solitary scene; Where ruddy fire, and heaming tapers join. To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with tlie mighty dead ; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods heneficent, who hlest mankind With... | |
| James Thomson - 1803 - 330 pages
...foreft and the fhore Beat by the boundlefs multitude of waves, A rural, fhelter'd, folitary fcene ; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join, To cheer the gloom. There ftudious let me fit, And hold high converfe with the MIGHTY DEAD; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd,... | |
| James Thomson - 1806 - 242 pages
...multitude of waves, 'A rural, shelter'd, solitary scene; Where ruddy fire and beaming tapers join 430 To cheer the gloom. There studious let me sit, And hold high converse with the Mighty Dead; Sages of ancient time, as gods rever'd, As gods beneficent, who bless'd mankind With arts, with arms,... | |
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