 Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the jutting land on either side: In double streams the briny waters glide. Betwixt two rows of rocks, a sylvan scene Appears...  The Family Library (Harper). - Page 261842Full view - About this book
 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...ride ; Broke by the jutting Land on either fide, In double Streams the briny Waters glide, Between two Rows of RoCKs : a Sylvan Scene Appears above, and Groves for ever green. A Grot is form'd beneath with moffy Seatt, To reft the tfereids, and 'exclude the He.its. Down thro' the Crannies... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Electronic books - 1718 - 406 pages
...rideA I3roke by the jutting Land on either fide, In double Streams the briny Water glide.; Between Two Rows of Rocks : a Sylvan Scene Appears above, and Groves for ever Green. Drjdln. Naples (lands in the Bofom of this Bay , and has the pleafanteft Situation in the World tho'... | |
 | Virgil - Aeneas (Legendary character) - 1721 - 456 pages
...lies a Bay, An Ifland lhades it from the rowling Sea, And forms a Port fccurc for Ships to ride, 130 Broke by the jutting Land on either Side: In double...Sylvan Scene Appears above, and Groves for ever green : . ' i ' A Grottis form'd beneath, with rnofly Seats, 13^ To reft the Nereids, and exclude the HeaH.... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Italy - 1753 - 324 pages
...lies a Bay j An Ifland fhades it from the rolling Sea, And forms a Port fecure for Ships to ride: 1 Broke by the jutting Land on either Side, ?• In double Streams the briny Waters glide 3 Between twe Rows of Rocks : a Silvan Scene Appears above, and Groves for ever Green. Dryden. . '... | |
 | George Holmes - Ireland - 1801 - 238 pages
...island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port, secure for ships to ride, -v • Broke by jutting land on either side, > In double streams the briny waters glide ^ Betwixt Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green." The clustering... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1803 - 614 pages
...little serenity, on viewing the disastrous effects of the late hurricane. e'is, i, 22(). An island - forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the...the briny waters glide. Betwixt two rows of rocks, a silvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green. • forms a port secure for ships to1 ride :... | |
 | Virgil - Agriculture - 1803 - 364 pages
...above, and groves for ever green. CORRECTIONS, side? No: we owe it all to his printer. The poet wrote - forms a port secure for ships to ride : -.-'•'•...the briny waters glide Betwixt two rows of rocks : a silvan scene Appears above, &c. jEnei's, i, 862. With his right hand Ilioneus was grac'd. The poet... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...imminet umbra. JEn. 1. Within a long recess there lies a bay, An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, Broke by the jetting land on either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Between two rows of rocks :... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 486 pages
...Within a long recess there lies a bay, ', , ,.ij \ J, a « -'j An island shades it from the rolling sea, And forms a port secure for ships to ride, - '"' . . Broke by the jetting land on either side, . - . '.• li-^c In double streams the briny waters glide, ,,;... .im'rt... | |
 | James Johnson - China - 1806 - 154 pages
...lib. I. " Within a deep recess there lies a bay, " An island shades it from the rolling sea, " Ami forms a port secure for ships to ride: " Broke by...double streams, the briny waters glide, " Betwixt too rugged rocks : a sylvan scene " Appears below*, and groves for ever green. " Down through the crannies... | |
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