 | Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1715 - 70 pages
...away, And on th' impaffivc Ice the Lightnings play : . , Eternal Snows the growing Mafs fopply, Till the bright Mountains prop th' incumbent Sky : As Atlas fix'd, each hoary Pile appears, The gather'd Winter of a thoufand Years. 4. * - \ * On this Foundation Fame's high Temple ftands ; Stupendous... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1752 - 338 pages
...light'nings play; Eternal fnows the growing mafs fupply, Till the bright mountains prop th' incumbent fky; As Atlas fix'd, each hoary pile appears, The gather 'd winter of a thoufand years. 60 On this foundation Fame's high temple ftands ; Stupendous pile ! not rear'd by mortal... | |
 | John Bell - English poetry - 1796 - 524 pages
...away, I5 And on th' impassive ice the lightnings play ; Eternal snows the growing mass supply, Till the bright mountains prop th' incumbent sky; As Atlas fix'd, each hoary pile appears, The gather'd winter of a thousand years. 60 On this foundation Fame's high temple stands; Stupendous pile... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 400 pages
...lightnings play; Eternal fnows the growing mafs fupply, Till the bright mountains prop $1' incumbent flcy ; As Atlas fix'd, each hoary pile appears, The gather' d winter of a thoufand years, 60 On IMITATION. Ver. 45. Yet part no injuries, tc.] For on that other fide I fey Of... | |
 | John Adams - Voyages and travels - 1792 - 382 pages
...away, « And on th' impaflive ice the light'nings play; « Eternal fnows the growing mafs fupply, « Fill the bright mountains, prop th' incumbent Sky...« As Atlas fix'd, each hoary pile appears, « The gather'd winter of a thoufand years." There are five or fix different Glaciers, which all terminate... | |
 | John Moore - 1803 - 320 pages
...Rise white in air, and glitter o'er the coast; Pale suns, unfelt at distance roll away, And on th' impassive ice the lightnings play ; Eternal snows...sky : As Atlas fix'd, each hoary pile appears, The gather'd winter of a thousand years. THE WORK-HOUSE BOY. Mrs. " Pray who are the parents of this charming... | |
 | John Wolcot - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...roll away. And on th' impassive ice the lightnings play ; Eternal snows the growing mass supply, Till the bright mountains prop th' incumbent sky; As Atlas...appears, The gather' d winter of a thousand years. On this foundation FAME'S high Temple stands; Stupendous pile! not rear'd by mortal hands. Whate'cr... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1804 - 230 pages
...away, 55 And on th' impassive ice the lightnings play ; Eternal snows the growing mass supply, Till the bright mountains prop th' incumbent sky ; As Atlas fix'd, each hoary pile appears, The gather'd winter of a thousand years. 60 On this foundation Fame's high temple stands ; Stupendous pile... | |
 | Peter Pindar - English poetry - 1804 - 180 pages
...away, K And on th' impassive ice the lightnings play ; Internal snows the growing mass supply, Till ihe bright mountains prop th' incumbent sky; As Atlas fix'd, each hoary pile appears, The gather'd winter of a thousand years. On this foundation FAME'S high Temple stands; Stupendous pile... | |
 | Joseph Warton - 1806 - 422 pages
...roll away, And on th' impassive ice the light'nings play; Eternal snows the growing mass supply, Till the bright mountains prop th' incumbent sky ; As Atlas fix*d each hoary pile appears, The gather'd Winter of a thousand years.f A real lover of painting will not be contented with a single... | |
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So Zembla's rocks (the beauteous work of frost) Rise white in air, and glitter o'er the coast ; Pale suns, unfelt, at distance roll away, And on th' impassive ice the lightnings play ; Eternal snows the growing mass supply, Till the bright mountains prop... 
