 | Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...the Rack, As Earth and Sky would mingle. Nor yet flept the Winds Within their ftony Caves, but rufh d abroad From the four Hinges of the World, and fell On the vex'd Wildernefs, whofe talleft Pines, Tho' rooted deep as high, and fturdieft Oaks, Bow'd their ftiff Necks,... | |
 | Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...Rack (Windf As Earth and Sky would mingle : Nor yet flept the Within their ftony Caves, but rnfh'd abroad From the four Hinges of the World, and fell On the vex'd Wildernefs, whofe taileft Pines, Tho' rooted deep as high, and (lurdieft Oaks Bow'd their ftift Necks,... | |
 | Richard Meadowcourt - 1748 - 56 pages
...mixt, Water with Fire In Ruin reconcil'dj nor flept the Winds Within their ftony Caves, but rufli'd abroad From the four Hinges of the World, and fell On the vext Wildernefs, whofe tallefl Pines, •. • Tho' rooted deep as high, and fturdieft Oaks Bow'd their... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1788 - 628 pages
...a horrid rift abortive pour'd Fierce rain with lightning mix'd, water with fire In ruin reconcil'di nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but...abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell 415 On the vejc'd wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks Bow'd... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 740 pages
...mix'd, water with fire In ruin reconcil'd : nor flept the winds Within their ftnny caves, but ruih'd abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vex'd wildernefs, whofe tailed pines, Though rooted deep as high, and durdied oak*, Bow'd their fliff necks,... | |
 | John Blair Linn - American poetry - 1804 - 192 pages
...a horrid rift abortive pour'd Fierce rain with lightning mixt, water with fire In ruin reconcil'd : Nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but...fell On the vex'd wilderness, whose tallest pines, Tim' rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks Bow'd their stiff necks, loeden with stormy blasts, Or... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...these walls; For ittny limits cannot hold love out. Siaitf. Nor slept the winds Within their itony caves, but rush'd abroad from the four hinges of the world, and fell Ou thf vcxt wilderness, whose tallnst pines, Though roo:cd deep as high and sturdiest oaks, Bont'd... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 pages
...nigh/.] Sec note ». From Par. Reg. iv. 413. Nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but rushed abroad, From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vexed wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks, Bowed their... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...reconcil'd: nor slept the winds 72 FATlADISa tREGAtfc'D. &W* /P. Within their stony caves, but nish'd abroad From the four hinges of the world, and fell On the vex'd wilderness, •whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks Bow'd their stiff necks, loaded with stormy blasts ;... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - English literature - 1832 - 626 pages
...hint for a part of his grand description of a storm in the wilderness in the Paradise Regained : — ' Nor slept the winds Within their stony caves, but...rush'd abroad From the four hinges of the world, and _fell On the vext wilderness, whose tallest pines, Though rooted deep as high and sturdiest oaks, Bow'd... | |
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Though rooted deep as high, and sturdiest oaks, Bow'd their stiff necks, loaden with stormy blasts, Or torn up sheer. 
