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" The sails are drunk with show'rs, and drop with rain, Sweet waters mingle with the briny main. No star appears to lend his friendly light; Darkness, and... "
The Works of the English Poets: Dryden - Page 57
by Samuel Johnson - 1779
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The Art of English Poetry Containing: Rules for making verses. A collection ...

Edward Bysshe - English language - 1710 - 620 pages
...No Star appears to lend his friendly Light : Darknefs and Tempeft make a double Night. But flafhing Fires difclofe the Deep by turns ; And while the Lightnings blaze, the Waters burns. Now all the Waves their fcatter'd Force unite ; And as a Soldier forernoft in the Fight,...
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Fables Antient and Modern: Translated Into Verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace ...

John Dryden - Fables - 1713 - 614 pages
...No Star appears to lend his friendly Light : Darknefs and Tempeft make a double Night. But flafliing Fires difclofe the Deep by turns, And while the Light'nings...all the Waves their fcatter'd Force unite, And as a Soldier, foremoft in the Fight Makes way for others, and an Hoft alone Still prefles on, and urging...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 396 pages
...ftar appears to lend his friendly light : Darknefs and tenvpeft make a double night. But But flafhing fires difclofe the deep by turns, And while the lightnings...fight, Makes way for others, and an hoft alone Still prefies on, and urging gains the town ; So while th' invading billows come a-breaft, The hero tenth,...
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The Miscellaneous Works of John Dryden, Esq: Containing All His Original ...

John Dryden - English poetry - 1767 - 398 pages
...ftar appears to lend his friendly light : Durknefs and tempeft make a double night. But But flaming fires difclofe the deep by turns, And while the lightnings blaze, the water burrvs. Now all the waves their fcatter'd force unite, And as a foldier, foremoft in the fight, Makes...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts : Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining ...

English poetry - 1770 - 268 pages
...No ftar appears to lend his friendly light ; Darknefs and tempeft make a double night ; But flafhing fires difclofe the deep by turns, And while the lightnings...waves their fcatter'd force unite; And as a foldier foreiroft in the fight, Makes » ay for ethers, and an hoft alone Still prcfl'es on, and urging gains...
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Poems for Young Ladies: In Three Parts. Devotional, Moral, and Entertaining

Oliver Goldsmith - English poetry - 1785 - 568 pages
...No ftar appears to lend his friendly light ; Darknefs and tempeft make a double night ; But flaming fires difclofe the deep by turns, And while the lightnings...waves their fcatter'd force unite ; And as a foldier foremen: in the fight, Makes way for others, and an hoft alone Sail prefles on, and urging gains the...
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The County Magazine, Volume 1

Periodicals - 1788 - 404 pages
...No it ir appears to lend his friendly light, Darknefs and tempeft make a double night : But (hilling fires difclofe the deep by turns, And while the lightnings blaze, the water burns. An univerfal cry rcfounds aloud, The failors run in heaps, an artlefs crowd ; Art fails, and courage...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 21

English poets - 1790 - 362 pages
...ISIo ftar appears to lend his friendly light: H>arknefs and tenapeft make a double night. But flaming fires difclofe the deep by turns, And, while. the...waves their fcatter'd force unite, And as a foldier, fbremoft in the fight, Jvlakes way for others, and an hoft alone Still prefles on, and urging gains...
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A Complete Edition of the Poets of Great Britain..: Dryden. Rochester ...

1793 - 806 pages
...views sal im grier, :s his fate; "J is loft cítate, / their funerals f Eut fhfhing fires difclt.fe the deep by turns; And, while the lightnings blaze, the water burns. Now all the waves thtir fcrtttcrM force uuitef And 11= a foldier, foremoft in the fight, Mates way for others, and an...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Prefaces, Biographical and ..., Volume 6

Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 842 pages
...appears, to lend his friendly light : Darknefa and tempeft make a double night : port, Bnt flatting fires difclofe the deep by turns ; And, while the...lightnings blaze, the water burns. Now all the waves their fcattcr'd force unite, And as a foldier, foremoft in the fight, Makes way for others, and an hoft alone...
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