 Immediately the mountains huge appear Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds; their tops ascend the sky: So high as heaved the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters...  Walden - Page 443by Henry David Thoreau - 1882Full view - About this book
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds; their tops ascend the sky: So high as heavM the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters : Thither they Hasted with glad precipitance, uproll'd, As drops on dust conglobing from the dry: Part... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky: SD high as heav'il the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capaciuiw bed of waters: thither they Hasted with clad precipitance, nproll'd As drops on du-l conglobing... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 384 pages
...and their broad bare backs up-heave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky : So high as heav'n the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacioas bed of waters———' We have also the rising of the whole vegetable world described in... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 514 pages
...Emergent, and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky : So high as heav'd the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters — We have also the rising of the whole vegetable world described in this day's work, which is filled... | |
 | John Milton - 1817 - 214 pages
...and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds ; their tops ascend the sky : So high as heav'd the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters:. Thither they Hasted with glad precipitance,, uproll'd, As drops on dust conglobing from the dry,: Part... | |
 | George Crabb - English language - 1818 - 918 pages
...stretched their COD« q'riug arms From pole to pole, by ensnaring channt Were quite consumed. MAT. Down sunk, a hollow bottom broad and deep Capacious bed of waters. MILTON. AMPLE, v. Plentiful. TO AMUSE, DIVERT, ENTERTAIN. To AMUSE is to occupy the mind lightly, from... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 376 pages
...and iheir broad bare backs up-heavc Into the clonds, their tops ascend the sky : So high as heav,u the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters , We have also the rising of the whole vegetable world described in this day,s work, which is filled... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 378 pages
...backs up-heave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky : So high as heav'n the tumid hills, ><> low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters * We have also the rising of the whole vegetable world described in this day's work, which is filled... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1820 - 832 pages
...and their broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds ; their tops ascend the sky : So high as heav'd 4 F3+ : thither they Hasted with glad precipitance, uproll'd, As drops on dust conglobing from the dry :... | |
 | John Milton - Fall of man - 1820 - 342 pages
...Emergent, and thetr broad bare backs upheave Into the clouds, their tops ascend the sky ; So high as heav'd the tumid hills, so low Down sunk a hollow bottom broad and deep, Capacious bed of waters : thither they 295 Hasted with glad precipitance, uproll'd As drops on dust couglobing from the dry... | |
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