 | James Thomson - 1769 - 218 pages
...hanks a vaft multitude of thofe infefts called Fire -Jlies make a beautiful appearance in the night. Wide o'er his isles , the branching Oronoque Rolls...brown deluge; and the native drives To dwell aloft on life - fufficing trees , At once his dome , his robe , his food , and arms. Swell'd by a thoufand Itreams... | |
 | John Scott, John Hoole - 1785 - 544 pages
...beneath the fpreading wave. Thomfon's defcription of the South American rivers muft not be omitted : -The branching Oronoque Rolls a brown deluge, and the native drives To dwell aloft, on life-fufficing trees At once his dome, his robe, his food, and arms. Swell'd by a thoufand ftreams,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1788 - 326 pages
...thy world, COLUMBUS, drinks, refrefh'd, The lavifh moifture of the melting year. Wide o'er his ifles, the branching Oronoque Rolls a brown deluge ; and the native drives To dwell aloft on life-fufficing trees, At once his dome, his robe, his food, and arms. Swell'd by a thoufand ftreams,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1793 - 300 pages
...urns, 830 NOR less thy world, Columbus, drinks, refresh'd, The lavish moisture of the melting year. Wide o'er his isles, the branching Oronoque Rolls a brown deluge ; and the native drives 835 To dwell aloft on life-sufficing trees ; At once his dome, his robe, his food, and arms. SWELL'D... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1793 - 308 pages
...thy world, COLUMBUS, drinks, refrefh'd, The lavifh moifture of the melting year. Wide o'er his ides, the branching Oronoque Rolls a brown deluge ; and the native drives To dwell aloft on life-fufficing trees, At once his dome, his robe, his food, and arms. Swell'd by a thousand ftreams,... | |
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 972 pages
...lefs thy world, Columbus, drinks, refrt The lavifh moifture of the melting year. Wide o'«4 his ides, the branching Oronoque Rolls a brown deluge ; and the native drives To dwell aloft on life-fufficine trees, At once his dome, his robe, nis food, and an Swell'd by a thoufand ftreams, impetuous... | |
 | William Butler - 1795 - 242 pages
...this tree that Thomfon alludes in the fubfe<juent lines. Wide o'er his ifles the branching Oronoque t Rolls a brown deluge, and the native drives To dwell aloft on life-fufficing trees, At once his dome, his robe, his food, and arms. What "are 2876 cacao nuts worth... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...the land. Nor less thy world, Columbus, drinks, refresh'd, The lavish moisture of the melting year. Wide o'er his isles, the branching Oronoque Rolls...To dwell aloft on life-sufficing trees, At once his dome, his robe, his food, and arms. Swell'd by a thousand streams, impetuous hurl'd From all the roaring... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...the land. Nor less thy world, Columbus, drinks, refresh'd, The lavish moisture of the melting year. Wide o'er his isles, the branching Oronoque Rolls...To dwell aloft on life-sufficing trees, At once his dome, his robe, his food, and arms. Swell' d by a thousand streams, impetuous hurl'd From all the roaring... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...the land. Nor less thy world, Columbus, drinks, refresh'd, The lavish moisture of the melting year. Wide o'er his isles, the branching Oronoque Rolls...drives To dwell aloft on life-sufficing trees, At 6nce his dome, his robe, his food, and arms. Swell'd by a thousand streams, impetuous hurl'd From all... | |
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Indus' smiling banks the rosy shower : All, at this bounteous season, ope their urns, And pour untoiling harvest o'er the land. Nor less thy world, Columbus, drinks refresh'd, The lavish moisture of the melting year. Wide o'er his isles, the branching... 
