 | John Bell - English poetry - 1789 - 416 pages
...craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure I there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapor, tost __ In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,... | |
 | James Beattie - 1797 - 150 pages
...smile. XXI. And eft the craggy cSff he k>ved to climb, When all iiv mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon roimrf, Now scoop'd in gulphs,... | |
 | Health - 1802 - 302 pages
...smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,... | |
 | James Beattie - Wood-engraving - 1802 - 152 pages
...smile. XXI. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,... | |
 | James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1805 - 190 pages
...ocean, smile. 11 And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,... | |
 | John Aikin - Books and reading - 1806 - 346 pages
...an eminence: And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows length'ning to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,... | |
 | 1806 - 184 pages
...earth, ocean And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view the enormous waste of vapor, toss'd In billows, lengthening to the horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs.with... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 408 pages
...ocean, smile. 21. And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view the enormous waste of vapor, toss'd In billows, lengthening. to the horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,... | |
 | James Beattie, Thomas Gray - English literature - 1809 - 414 pages
...smile. ,21. And oft the craggy cliff he lov'd lo climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view the enormous waste of vapor, toss'd In billows, lengthening to the horizon round, ' Now scoop'd in... | |
 | James Beattie, Alexander Chalmers - Poets, Scottish - 1811 - 308 pages
...ocean, smile. And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th' enormous waste of vapour, tost In billows, lengthening to th' horizon round, Now scoop'd in gulfs,... | |
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And oft the craggy cliff he loved to climb, When all in mist the world below was lost. What dreadful pleasure ! there to stand sublime, Like shipwreck'd mariner on desert coast, And view th... 
