 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...sad disastrous sleep, 975 Beneath descending hills, the caravan Is buried deep. In Cairo's crouded streets Th' impatient merchant, wondering, waits in vain, And Mecca saddens at the long delay. BUT chief at sea, whose every flexile wave 980 Obeys the blast, the aerial tumult swells. In the dread... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...involving storm Swept up, the whole continuous wilds arise; And by their noon -day fount dejected thrown,Or sunk at night in sad disastrous sleep, Beneath descending hills , the caravan Is buried deep. In Cairo's crouded streets Th' impatient merchant , wondering , waits in vain , And Mecca saddens at the long... | |
 | Donald Campbell - Adventure and adventurers - 1801 - 374 pages
...the general all-involving storm Swept up, the whole continuous wilds arise ; And by their noon-day fount dejected thrown, Or sunk at night in sad disastrous...In Cairo's crowded streets Th' impatient Merchant wondring waits in vain, And Mecca saddens at the long delay.— Yet, notwithstanding all those horrible... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...the general all-involving storm Swept up, the whole continuous wilds arise ; And by their noon-day fount dejected thrown, Or sunk at night in sad disastrous...waits in vain, And Mecca saddens at the long delay. But chief at sea, whose every flexile wave Obeys the blast, the aerial tumult swells. In the dread... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1802 - 320 pages
...the gen'ral all-involving storm Swept up, the whole continuous wilds arise; And, by their noon-day fount dejected thrown, Or sunk at night in sad disastrous...In Cairo's crowded streets Th' impatient merchant, wond'ring, waits in vain, And Mecca saddens at the long delay. But chief at sea, whose ev'ry flexile... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...with the general all-involving storm Swept up, the whole continuous wilds arise; And by their noon-day fount dejected thrown, Or sunk at night in sad disastrous...caravan Is buried deep. In Cairo's crowded streets Tl»' impatient merchant, wondering, waits in vain, And Mecca saddens at the long delay. But chief... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...the general all-involving storm Swept up , the whole continuous wilds arise ; And by their noon-day fount dejected thrown , Or sunk at night in sad disastrous...descending hills , the caravan Is buried deep. In Cairo's crouded streets Th' impatient merchant, wondering, waits in vain, And Mecca saddens at the long delay.... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...with the general all-involving storm Swept op, the whole continuous wilds arise; And hy their noon-day fount dejected thrown, Or sunk at night in sad disastrous sleep, Beneath descending hills, the caravan Is huried deep. In Cairo's crowded streets The impatient merchant, wondering, waits in vain, And Mecca... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...wilds arise, And by their noon-day fount dejected thrown, Or sunk at night in sad disastrous sleep, 975 Beneath descending hills the caravan Is buried deep....waits in vain, And Mecca saddens at the long delay. But chief at sea, whose every flexile wave 980 Obeys the blast, the aerial tumult swells. In the dread... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 420 pages
...whole sands of the desert, he finishes his picture by adding, that, *— — — In Cairo's crouded streets,* Th' impatient merchant, wondering waits in vain. And Mecca saddens at the long delay. And thus, lastly, in describing the pestilence that destroyed the British troops at the siege of Carthagena,... | |
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Commov'd around, in gathering eddies play : Nearer and nearer still they darkening come ; Till, with the general all-involving storm Swept up, the whole continuous wilds arise ; And by their noon-day fount dejected thrown, Or sunk at night in sad disastrous... 
