 | James Ogilvie - Philosophy - 1816 - 436 pages
...the mirror up to nature:" " So when a smooth expanse, receives imprest, " Calm nature's image on iia watery breast: " Down bend the banks, the trees depending..." And skies beneath with answering colours glow." Like the huntress Dian, with her dread bow; Fair silver-shafted queen, for ever chatte, She tamo the... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 398 pages
...of his soul is loft. So, when a smooth expanse receives, imprest Calm nature's image on its Wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks ; the trees, depending grow ; And skies, beneath, with un«w'riug colors glow: But if a etone the gentle se» divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on ev'ry... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...Providence's sway. t His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost. So, when a smooth expanse receives, imprest, Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks, the trees, depending, grow ; And skies beneath, with answ'rjng... | |
 | Samuel Rogers - Memory - 1820 - 160 pages
...Providence's sway : His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bond the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answering colours... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...Providence's sway. His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost. So when a smooth expanse receives, imprest, Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks ; the trees, depending grow ; And skies, beneath, with answ'ring... | |
 | English poetry - 1821 - 270 pages
...Providence's sway : His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenour of his soul is lost. So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's...glow ; But if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift rushing circles curl on every side, And glimmering fragments of a broken sun : Banks, trees, and skies,... | |
 | John Bowdler - Hymns, English - 1821 - 510 pages
...Providence's sway : His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenour of his soul is lost : So when a smooth expanse receives imprest Calm nature's...banks, the trees depending grow. And skies beneath with answ'ring colours glow : But if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1822 - 404 pages
...of Providence's sway. So when a smooth expanse receives impress'd Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with ans^'ring colours g!ow : But if a stone tli» gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1823 - 406 pages
...of Providence's sway. So when a smooth expanse receives impress'd Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks, the trees depending grow, And skies beneath with answ'ring colours glow ; But if a stone the gentle sea divide, Swift ruffling circles curl on every... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...Providence's sway. His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenor of his soul is lost. So when a smooth expanse receives, imprest, Calm nature's image on its wat'ry breast, Down bend the banks ; the trees, depending grow ; And skies, beneath, with answ'ring... | |
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Seem'd heaven itself, till one suggestion rose; That vice should triumph, virtue vice obey, This sprung some doubt of Providence's sway: His hopes no more a certain prospect boast, And all the tenour of his soul is lost. 
