 | Charles Gildon - 1718 - 490 ページ
...behold a watry Wall. Now Seas and Earth were in Confufion loft : A World of Waters, and without a Coaft. One climbs a Cliff, one in his Boat is borne, And ploughs above, where laie he fow'd his Corn. Others o'er Chimney-Tops, and Turrets row, And drop their Anchors on the Meads... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 392 ページ
...a watry wall. J'Jow feas and earth were in confufion loft; A world of waters, ami without a coaft. One climbs a cliff; one in his boat is borne. And ploughs above, where late he fow'd his corn. Others o'er chimney tops and turrets row, And drop their anchors on the meads below... | |
 | John Dryden - 1767 - 396 ページ
...behold a watry wall. Now feas and earth were in confufion loft; A world of waters, and without a coaft. One climbs a cliff; one in his boat is borne. And ploughs above, where late he fow'd his corn. Others o'er chimney tops and turrets row, And drop their anchors on the meads below... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1779 - 352 ページ
...a watery wall. Now feas and earth were in confufion loft j A world of waters, and without a ccaft. One climbs a cliff; one in his boat is borne, And ploughs above, where late he fow'd his corn. Others o'et chimney tops and turrets row, And drop their anchors on the meads below... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 352 ページ
...behold a watery wall. Now feas and earth were in confufion loft; A world of waters, and without a coaft. One climbs a cliff; one in his boat is borne, And ploughs above, where late he fow'd his corn. Others o'er chimney tops and turrets row, And drop their anchors on the meads below:... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 806 ページ
...behold a watery wall. Now leas and earth were in confuGon loft ; A world of waters, and without a coaft. One climbs a cliff; one in his boat is borne, And ploughs above, where late he fow'd his corn. Others o'er the chimney tops and turrets row, • And drop thur anchors on the lueaclt... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1802 - 600 ページ
...discrimcn hubcbant ; JVi7 nisi portfus crat ; dcerant quotiue liltnra pnrito.' OVID. Mebm.i. 2.11. ' Now seas and earth were in confusion lost ; A world of waters, and without a coast.' UKYDEN. Seacover'd sea, Sea without shore MILTON. In Milton the former part of the description does... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 490 ページ
...household gods. The solid piles, too strongly built to fall, High o'er their heads behold a watery wall, Now seas and earth were in confusion lost; A world...his boat is borne, And ploughs above, where late he sowed his corn. Others o'er chimney tops and turrets row, And drop their anchors on the meads below... | |
 | John Dryden - 1808 - 496 ページ
...household gods. The solid piles, too strongly built to fall, High o'er their heads behold a watery wall. Now seas and earth were in confusion lost; A world...his boat is borne, And ploughs above, where late he sowed his corn. Others o'er chimney tops and turrets row, And drop their anchors on the meads below... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 ページ
...household gods. The solid piles, too strongly built to fall, High o'er their heads behold a watery wall. Now seas and earth were in confusion lost; A world...his corn. Others o'er chimney tops and turrets row, And drop their anchors on the meads below : Or, dowinvard driven, they bruise the tender vine ; Or,... | |
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Now seas and earth were in confusion lost ; A world of waters, and without a coast. 
