 | American periodicals - 1827 - 496 pages
...follow, as toward the Terge Sweeps the wide torrent — waves innumerable Meet there and madden — waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before,...sinking waves. A thousand rainbows arch them, and woods Are deafened with the roar. The violent shock Shatters to vapor the descending sheets — A cloudy... | |
 | American periodicals - 1827 - 492 pages
...follow, as toward the verge Sweeps the wide torrent — waves innumerable Meet there and madden — waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before,...sinking waves. A thousand rainbows arch them, and woods Are deafened with the roar. The violent shock Shatters to vapor the descending sheets — A cloudy... | |
 | John Pierpont - Children's literature - 1828 - 320 pages
...follow, as toward the verge Sweeps the wide torrent—waves innumerable Meet there and madden—waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before, And disappear in thunder and in foam. They reach—they leap the barrier : the abyss Swallows, insatiable, the sinking waves. A thousand rainbows... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1829 - 290 pages
...follow, as toward the verge Sweeps the wide torrent — waves innumerable Meet there and madden — waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before,...and heaves The mighty pyramid of circling mist To heaven. The solitary hunter, near, Pauses with terror in the forest shades. * * * « God of all troth... | |
 | Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...follow, as toward the verg Sweeps the wide torrent—waves innumerable Meet there and madden—waves innumerable Urge on, and overtake the waves before, And disappear in thunder and in foam. They reach—they leap the barrier—the abyss Swallows, insatiable, the sinking waves. A thousand rainbows... | |
 | Education - 1832 - 410 pages
...follow, as toward the verge Sweeps the wide torrent — waves innumerable Meet there and madden — waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before,...and heaves The mighty pyramid of circling mist To Heaven. We recommend to our readers' notice some touching stanzas by NP Willis, occasioned by the burial... | |
 | Moses Severance - Readers - 1832 - 312 pages
...follow, as toward the verge Sweeps the wide torrent — waves innumerable Meet there and madden — waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before, And disappear in thunder and in foam. 4. They reach — they leap the barrier : the abyss Swallows, insatiable, the sinking waves. A thousand... | |
 | Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...— waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before, And disappear in thunder and in foam. 4. They reach— they leap the barrier : the abyss Swallows,...deafened with the roar. The violent shock Shatters to vapor the descending sheets; A cloudy whirlwind fills the gulf, and heaves The mighty pyramid of circling... | |
 | Sir James Edward Alexander - History - 1833 - 360 pages
...awful steep — " Towards the verge Sweeps the wide torrent ; waves innumerable Meet here and madden ; waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before, And disappear in thunder and in foam." From the end of the bridge there extended a single piece of timber, some twelve or fifteen feet over... | |
 | Basil Hall - Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) - 1834 - 24 pages
...• Meet there and madden ; waves innumcrabla Urge on, and overtake the waves before, And'disnppear in thunder and in foam. They reach — they leap the...sinking waves. A thousand rainbows arch them, and the wood* Are deafened with the roar. The violent shock Shatters to vapour the descending sheets: A cloudy... | |
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Meet there and madden, — waves innumerable Urge on and overtake the waves before, And disappear in thunder and in foam. They reach, they leap the barrier, — the abyss Swallows insatiable the sinking waves. A thousand rainbows arch them, and the woods... 
