| Edward Young - 1750 - 350 páginas
...a ftately Bark, on dang'rous Seas, With Pleafure feen, but boarded at our Peril : Here, on a fmgle Plank, thrown fafe afhore, I hear the Tumult of the diftant Throng, As that of Seas remote, or dying Storms ; And meditate on Scenes, more filent ftill ; Purfue my Theme, and fight... | |
| Thomas Amory - 1755 - 576 páginas
...mentioned in the 2d book of Cicero, ad familiares. Here, on a (ingle plank, thrown fafe on fhore, He hears the tumult of the diftant throng, As that of feas remote, or dying ftorms, And meditates on Ice nes more Client ftill. Here, like a fhepherd gazing from his hut, Touching his reed,... | |
| Edward Young - 1762 - 292 páginas
...flately baric, on dang'rous feas, With pleafure feen, but boarded at our peril ; Here, on a fingle plank, thrown fafe afhore, I hear the tumult of the diftant throng, As that of feas remote, or dying dorms : And meditate on fcenes, more filent ftill ; Purfue my theme, and fight the Fear of Death. Here,... | |
| William Hutchinson - 1774 - 206 páginas
...feas, " With pleafure feen, but boarded at our peril: " Here on a fmgle plank, thrown fafe on fhore, " I hear the tumult of the diftant throng, " As that...dying ftorms; *' And meditate on fcenes more filent flill, " Purfue my theme, and fight the fear of death. " Here, like a fhepherd gazing from his hut,... | |
| Edward Young - 1775 - 408 páginas
...a flately bark, on dang'rous feas, With pleafure fecn, but boarded at our peril: Here, op a fingle plank, thrown fafe afhore, I hear the tumult of the diftant throng, As that of feas remote, or dying florins; And meditate on fcenes, more filent ftill; Purfue my theme, and fight the fear of death, Here,... | |
| William Hutchinson - 1776 - 400 páginas
...feas, " With pleafure feen, but boarded at our peril : " Here on a fmgle plank, thrown fafe on fhore, " I hear the tumult of the diftant throng, " As that...And meditate on fcenes more filent ftill, " Purfue nay theme, and fight the fear of death. " Here, like a fhepherd gazing from his hut, " Touching his... | |
| Marcus Tullius Cicero - 1778 - 500 páginas
...exquifitely imaged, in the following beautiful lines : Here, on a Jingle plank, thrown fafe on Jhore, I hear the tumult of the diftant throng, As that of feas remote, or dying Jlorms, And meditate on fcenes more Jilent Jiill. ' , Here, lite a Jhef herd gazing from bis but, Touching... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 288 páginas
...'sa flately bark, on dangerous feas, With pleafure feen, but boarded at our peril ; Here, on a fmgle plank, thrown fafe afhore, I hear the tumult of the diftant throng, 85 As that of feas remote, or dying ftorms : And meditate on fcenes, more filent ftill ; Purfue my... | |
| English poets - 1790 - 280 páginas
...our peril; Here, on a fingle plank, thrown fafe amore, 1 hear the tumult of the diftant throng, Sj. As that of feas remote, or dying ftorms : And meditate...filent ftill ; Purfue my theme, and fight the Fear ef Death. .Here, like a fhepherd gazing from his hut, Touching his reed, or leaning on his ftaff, 90... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 510 páginas
...boarded at our peril ; Here, on a (ingle plank, thrown fafe afliore, I hear the tumult of the diflant throng, As that of feas remote, or dying ftorms, And...ftill ; Purfue my theme, and fight the Fear of Death. Here, like a fliepherd gazing from his hut, Touching his reed, or leaning on his ftaff, Eager ambition's... | |
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