 Olympus' throne ; For oft, alas ! their venal strains adorn The prince whom blushing virtue holds in scorn : Still Home and Greece record his endless fame, And hence yon mountain yet retains his name. But see ! in confluence borne before the blast, Clouds...  The Poetical Works of William Falconer - Page 42by William Falconer - 1866 - 239 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Falconer - Scottish poetry - 1802 - 192 pages
...For oft, alas ! their venal strains adorn The prince whom blushing Virtue holds in scorn. Still Rome and Greece record his endless fame, And hence yon...name. But see ! in confluence borne before the blast, 125 Clouds roll'd on clouds the dusky noon o'ercast ; The blackening ocean curls ; the winds arise... | |
 | William Falconer - English poetry - 1802 - 188 pages
...prince whom blushing Virtue holds in scorn. Still Rome and Greece record his endless fame, And hfince yon mountain yet retains his name. But see! in confluence borne before the blast, 125 Clouds roll'd on clouds the dusky noon o'ercast; The blackening ocean curls; the winds arise; And... | |
 | William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...For oft, alas ! their venal strains adorn The prince whom blushing Virtue holds in scorn. Still Rome and Greece record his endless fame, And hence yon...name. But see ! in confluence borne before the blast, 125 Clouds roll'd on cloudiKhe dusky noon o'ercast; The blackening ocean curls ; the winds arise ;... | |
 | William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - Shipwrecks - 1804 - 292 pages
...For oft, alas! their venal Strains adorn The Prince, whom blushing Virtue holds in scorn : Still ROME and GREECE record his endless fame, And hence yon...see! in confluence borne before the Blast, Clouds rolled on clouds the dusky Noon o'ercast: The blackening Ocean curls, the Winds arise, And the dark... | |
 | William Falconer, James Stanier Clarke - English poetry - 1806 - 294 pages
...hence yon Mountain yet retains his name. But see ! in confluence borne before the Blast, Clouds rolled on clouds the dusky Noon o'ercast : The blackening...dark Scud in swift succession flies. While the swoln canvass bends the Masts on high, Low in the wave the leeward cannon lie. The Master calls, to give... | |
 | William Falconer - Shipwrecks - 1806 - 240 pages
...For oft, alas! their venal strains adorn The prince whom blushing Virtue holds in scorn; Still Rome and Greece record his endless fame, And hence yon mountain yet retains his name. 124 But see ! in confluence borne before the blast, Clouds roll'd on clouds the dusky noon o'ercast... | |
 | William Falconer - 1868 - 180 pages
...oft, alas ! their venal strains adorn The prince, whom blushing Virtue holds in scorn ; Still Rome and Greece record his endless fame, And hence yon...see ! in confluence borne before the blast, Clouds rolled on clouds the dusky noon o'ercast : The blackening ocean curls, the winds arise, And the dark... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...of Jove is lost: And, while aloof from Retimo she steers, Malacca's foreland full in front appears. But see ! in confluence borne before the blast* Clouds roll'd on clouds the dusky noon o'ercast ; The black'ning ocean curls ; the winds arise ; And the dark scud in swift succession flies. While the swoln... | |
 | William Falconer, Thomas Park - English poetry - 1809 - 184 pages
...oft, alas ! their venal strains adorn The prince, whom blushing Virtue holds in scorn ; Still Rome and Greece record his endless fame, And hence yon mountain yet retains bis name. But see ! in confluence borne before the blast. Clouds roll'd on clouds the dusky noon o'ercast... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 622 pages
...alas ! their ven.-J slr.ilns aJoin The prince, nlium b'.u.-'',u0- Virtue liulils in scorn ; Still Rome and Greece record his endless fame, And hence yon...see ! in confluence borne before the blast, Clouds i "I I'd on clouds the dusky noon o'ercast : The black'ning ocean curls, the winds arise, And the dark... | |
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