| Marcus Annaeus Lucanus - 1722 - 320 páginas
...aloft its Head.. The Site with neither, and with each complies, Doubtful and inaccefllble it lyes; j Or 'tis a Sea with Shallows bank'd around, Or 'tis a broken Land with Waters drown'd ,Here Shores advanc'd o'er Neptune's Rule we find, And there an inland Ocean lags behind. Thus Nature's Purpofe... | |
| Lucan - 1722 - 328 páginas
...lifts aloft its Head. The Site with neither, and with each complies, Doubtful and inaceeflible it lyes; Or 'tis a Sea with Shallows bank'd around, Or 'tis a broken Land with Waters drown'dj Here Shores advanced o'er Neptune's Rule we find, And there an inland Ocean lags behind. j... | |
| 1813 - 334 páginas
...aloft its head, j The site with neither, and with each complies, Doubtful and inaccessible it lies; Or 'tis a sea with shallows bank'd around, Or 'tis a broken land with waters drown'd; Here shores advane'd o'er Neptune's rule we find, And there an inland ocean lags behind. Thus nature's purpose... | |
| 1813 - 388 páginas
...its head. The »cite with neither and widi each complies, Doubtfal and inaccessible it lies; Or 'lis a sea with shallows bank'd around, Or 'tis a broken land with waters drown'd; Here shores advane'd o'er Neptune's rule we find, And there an inland ocean lags behind. Thus Nature's purpose,... | |
| Herodotus - 1821 - 498 páginas
...aloft its head ; \ The scite with neither, and with each complies, Doubtful and inaccessible it lies; Or 'tis a sea with shallows bank'd around, Or 'tis a broken land with waters drown'd : Here shores advanc'd o'er Neptune's rule we find, And there an inland ocean lags behind. Thus nature's purpose,... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 376 páginas
...lifts aloft its head. The site with neither and with each complies, Doubtful and inaccessible it lies; Or 'tis a sea with shallows bank'd around, Or 'tis...rule we find, And there an inland ocean lags behind. Thus Nature's purpose, by herself destroyed, Is useless to herself and unemploy'd, And part of her... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 344 páginas
...lifts aloft its head. The site with neither and with each complies, Doubtful and inaccessible it lies; Or 'tis a sea with shallows bank'd around, Or 'tis...rule we find; And there an inland ocean lags behind. Thus nature's purpose, by herself destroy'd, Is useless to herself and unemploy'd; And part of her... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 356 páginas
...lifts aloft its head. The site with neither and with each complies, Doubtful and inaccessible it lies; Or 'tis a sea with shallows bank'd around, Or 'tis...waters drown'd; Here shores advanced o'er Neptune's rnle we find, And there an inland ocean lags behind. Thus Nature's purpose, by herself destroyed, Is... | |
| James Rennell - 1830 - 514 páginas
...peculiar to it; and it is possible that he not, in any great degree, have heightened the lescription, for our Goodwin Sand possesses much Or 'tis a sea...behind. Perhaps, in distant ages, 'twill be found, ~\ When future suns have run the burning round, These Syrtes shall all be dry and solid ground : /... | |
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