 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 462 pages
...ftreaming blood the flippery fields are dy'd, And flaughter' d heroes fwell the dreadful tide. 5i5 As torrents roll, increas'd by numerous rills, With rage impetuous down their echoing hills ; Rufh to the vales, and, pour'd along the plain, Roar through a thoufand channels to the main ; The... | |
 | 1792 - 918 pages
...; With ftre?mmg blood the flippery fields are d>-' And flaughter'rl heroes fwell the dreadful tide. As torrents roll, increas'd by numerous rills. With rage impetuous down their echoing hilN Rufli to the vales, and, pour'd along the plain, Roar through a thoufand channels to the matin... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.), William Melmoth - Authors, Latin - 1796 - 352 pages
...rending ground *. - Again, Rfdifi'd on clouds hisjleed and armor lay b . Sd.tn this whole paflage: * As torrents roll, increas'd by numerous rills, With rage impetuous down their echoing hills, Rujh to the vales, and pour'd along the plain, Roar thro' a thoufand channels to the main. It requires,... | |
 | Malcolm Laing - Scotland - 1804 - 558 pages
...ascending by degrees " First move the whitening surface of the seas, &c." " As torrents roll, encreased by numerous rills, " With rage impetuous down their echoing hills, " Rush to the vales, and pour along the plain ; " Roar thro' a thousand channels to the main ; " The distant shepherd, trembling,... | |
 | Great Britain - 1804 - 492 pages
...blood the flippery fields are dy'd, And (la\ ghtir'd heroes fuellthe dreadful tide. '515 As to rents roll, increas'd by numerous rills, With rage impetuous down their echoing hills ; Rufh to the vales, and, pour'd along the plain, Roar through a th.n.fc.nd channels to the main ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 496 pages
...blood the flippery fields are dy'd, And flaughter'd heroes fwell the dreadful tide. 515 As to rtnts roll, increas'd by numerous rills, With rage impetuous down their echoing hills ; Ruth to the vales, and, pour'd along the plain, Roar through a thoufand channels to the main; The... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 262 pages
...hoof; the spreading of his mane above is like that stream of smoke on tb: 4 As torrent) roll, mcreas'd by numerous rills. with rage impetuous down their...; Rush to the vales, and, pour'd along the plain, Ktar t ii ro' a thousand channels to tie mala, Ful'F heath. Bright are the sides of the steed, and... | |
 | Slave trade - 1805 - 378 pages
...revenge and war, He hears his chieftains shouting from afar. As torrents roll increas'd by num'rous rills, With rage impetuous down their echoing hills" Rush to the vales, and pour along the plain, Sweep herds, and hinds, and houses to the main ; The distant shepherd, trembling... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 pages
...With streaming blood the slippery fields are dy'd, And slaughter'd heroes swell the dreadful tide. 515 As torrents roll, increas'd by numerous rills, With...Rush to the vales, and, pour'd along the plain, Roar through a thousand channels to the main; The distant shepherd trembling hears the sound: 520 So mix... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.) - Lawyers - 1807 - 390 pages
...Pope's Trans. Iliad. T. 356, speaking of Mars. So in this whole passage : As torrents roll, increased by numerous rills, With rage impetuous down their echoing hills, Rush to the vales, and, poured along the plain, Roar through a thousand channels to the main. * It requires, I say, a very... | |
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As torrents roll, increas'd by numerous rills, With rage impetuous down their echoing hills ; Rush to the vales, and, pour'd along the plain, Roar through a thousand channels to the main ; The distant shepherd trembling hears the sound : So mix both hosts,... 
