Launched the vast concave of his buoyant ball. Journeying on high, the silken castle glides Bright as a meteor through the azure tides ; O'er towns and towers and temples wins its way, Or mounts sublime, and gilds the vault of day. Silent with... Beauties of The Botanic Garden - Page 121by Erasmus Darwin - 1805 - 216 lehteFull view - About this book
| 1799 - 796 lehte
...Launch'd the vaft concave of his buoyant ball.— • Journeying Tourneying high, the filken caftle glides Bright as a meteor through the azure tides ; O'er towns and tow'rs, and temples, wins iu way, Or mounts fublime, and gilds the vault of day. Silent with upturn'd... | |
| 1789 - 504 lehte
...intrepid Gaul 2? Launch'd the vail concave of his buoyant ball. Journeying on high, the filken caftle glides Bright as a meteor through the azure tides...towns and towers and temples wins its way. Or mounts fub'.ime, and gilds the vault of day. JQ Silent with upturn'd eyes unbreathing crowds Purfue the floating... | |
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1789 - 636 lehte
...appearance, others fit immediately on the crow a of the let d. JourneyJourneying on high, the filk, n caftle glides Bright as a meteor through the azure tides; O'er towns and lowers, and temples wins its \rny, Or mounts fublime, and gilds the vault of day, Silent wiih upturn'de^es... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1798 - 472 lehte
...intrepid Gaul ?5 Launch' J the vaft concave of his buoyant ball. — Journeying on high, the filken caftle glides Bright as a meteor through the azure tides...towns, and towers, and temples, wins its way, Or mounts fublime, and gilds the vault of day. 30 Silent with upturn' J eyes unbreathing crowds Purfue the floating... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1799 - 338 lehte
...intrepid Gaul Launch'd the vaft concave of his buoyant ball.—- Journeying on high, the filkcn caftle glides Bright as a meteor through the azure tides ; '< O'er towns, and towers, and temples, wins it's way, Or mounts fublime, and gilds the vault of day. 30 Silent with upturn'd eyes unbreathing crowds... | |
| 1799 - 770 lehte
...Launch'd the van concave of his buoyant ball.— « Journr j ing Journeying high, (lie fíjken caille glides bright as a meteor through the azure tides ; O'er towns and tow'rs, and temples, wins its way, Or mounts fublime, and gilds the vault of day. Silent with upturn'd... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 192 lehte
...air the intrepid Gaul Launch'd the vast concave of his buoyant ball ; Journeying; English Rivers. 151 Journeying on high the silken castle glides, Bright...a meteor, through the azure tides ; O'er towns and tow'rs and temples wins its way, Or mounts sublime, and gilds the vault of day. Silent with upturn'd... | |
| Erasmus Darwin - 1806 - 336 lehte
...intrepid Gaul Launch'd the vaft concave of his buoyant ball. — Journeying on high, the filken caftle glides Bright as a meteor through the azure tides ; O'er towns, and towers, and temples, wins it's way, Or mounts fublime, and gilds the vault of day. 30 Silent with upturn'd eyes unbreathing crowds... | |
| Poetry - 1804 - 184 lehte
...concave of his buoyant ball ., Journeying Eirgliflj Rivers. 151 Journeying on high the filken caftle glides, Bright as a meteor, through the azure tides ; O'er towns and tow'rs and temples wins its way, Or mounts fublime, and gilds the vault of day. Silent, with upturn'd... | |
| Lucy Aikin - 1811 - 222 lehte
...with which I will conclude this long letter. ** So on the shoreless air the intrepid Gaul Launch'd the vast concave of his buoyant ball.— Journeying...crowds Pursue the floating wonder to the clouds ; And flush'd with transport or benumb'd with fear Watch, as it rises, the diminish'd sphere, • —Now... | |
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