 How did they rivet, with gigantic piles, Thorough the centre their new-catched miles ; And to the stake a struggling country bound Where barking waves still bait the forced ground ; Building their wat'ry Babel far more high To reach the sea, than those...  History of Civilisation - Сторінка 145автори: William Alexander Mackinnon - 1846Повний перегляд - Докладніше про цю книгу
 | John Dove - 1832 - 128 стор.
...struggling country bound, Where barking waves still bait the forced ground ; Building their watery Babel far more high To reach the sea, than those to scale the sky. Yet still his claim the injur'd ocean lay'd, And oft at leap-frog o'er their steeples play'd ; As if on purpose it on land... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1832 - 314 стор.
...their dunghill soul. ' How did they rivet with gigantic piles Thorough the centre their new-catched miles, And to the stake a struggling country bound,...waves still bait the forced ground ! Building their watery Babel far more high To reach the sea, than those to scale the sky. ' Yet still his claim the... | |
 | John Dove - 1832 - 134 стор.
...them their dunghill soul. How did they rivet with gigantic piles, Through the centre their new-catched miles! And to the stake a struggling country bound,...waves still bait the forced ground; Building their watery Babel far more high To reach the sea, than those to scale the sky. Yet still his claim the injur'd... | |
 | John Dove - 1832 - 136 стор.
...did they rivet with gigantic piles, Through the centre their now-catched milei ! And to the stake ft struggling country bound, Where barking waves still bait the forced ground; Building- their watery IJabol far more high To reach the sea, than those to scale the sky. Yet still his claim the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 стор.
...exquisite hyperbole • — How did they rivet with gigantic piles Thorough the centre their new-catched miles; And to the stake a struggling country bound,...ground ; Building their wat'ry Babel far more high To catch the waves, than those to scale the sky. Yet still his claim the injured ocean layed, And oft... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 стор.
...rowl, Transfusing into them their dunghill soul. He goes on in a strain of exquisite hyperbole • — How did they rivet with gigantic piles Thorough the...ground ; Building their wat'ry Babel far more high To catch the waves, than those to scale the sky. Yet still his claim the injured ocean layed, And oft... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 612 стор.
...their dunghill soul. " How did they rivet with gigantic piles, Through the centre their new-catched miles ! And to the stake a struggling country bound,...waves still bait the forced ground ; Building their watery Babel far more high To reach the sea, than those to scale the sky. " Yet still his claim the... | |
 | 1838 - 582 стор.
...their dunghill soul. " How did they rivet with gigantic piles, Through the centre their new-catched miles ! And to the stake a struggling country bound,...waves still bait the forced ground ; Building their watery Babel far more high To reach the sea, than those to scale the sky. " Yet still his claim the... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 стор.
...barking wave* still bait the forced ground; Building their wut'ry Babel for more high To catch the waves, than those to scale the sky. Yet still his claim the injured ocenn kt.ntl. And oft at leap-frog o'er their steeples played ; As if on purpose it on land had come... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 стор.
...miles; And to the stake a straggling country bound, Where barking waves still bait the forced grou'ld ; were so, it was a grievous fault, And grievously...answcr'd it. Here, under leave of Brutus, and the injur'd ocean laid, Ami oft at leap-frog o'er their steeples play'd ; As if on purpose it on land had... | |
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