 Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends,...  Rural Sports - Page 182by William Barker Daniel - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Andrew Preston Peabody - 1868 - 340 pages
...iestitute of poetical beauty. " Among the heathy hills and rugged woods, The roaring Foyers forms his mossy floods; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream rebounds: As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep receding surges foam below, Of all the... | |
 | Robert Burns, James Currie - 1869 - 624 pages
...woods The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, thro' a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in...recoiling surges foam below. Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonish'd, rends. Dim seen thro' rising mists and... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1870 - 652 pages
...FALL OP TYERS, NEAB LOCH-NESS. AMONG the heathy hills and ragged woods The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds,...resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep-recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's... | |
 | Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 900 pages
...The roaring FOYER-S pours his mossy Hoods, Till full he dashes on the rocky monnds t Where, through n shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in...recoiling surges foam below, \ Prone down the rock the wuiteoing sheet descends, And viewless echo's ear, ustonUhed, rends. Dim-seen, through rising mists... | |
 | Appleton D. and co - 1870 - 746 pages
...ragged woods. The roaring Foyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky moumls, Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep-recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless echo's... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1871 - 516 pages
...woods The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, thro' a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in...recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim-seen, through rising mists... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1872 - 778 pages
...FALL OF FYERS,1 NEAR LOCH-NESS. AMONG the heathy hills and ragged woods The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds,...recoiling surges foam below ; Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonish'd, rends. Dim-seen, through rising mists,... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1873 - 644 pages
...woods The roaring Foyers pours hia massy floods, Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where thro' a shapeless breach his stream resounds, As high in...recoiling surges foam below. Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends." Burnt. 246 which there is a... | |
 | Jean L. Watson - 1875 - 142 pages
...description of this fall in verse:— ' Among the heathy hills and rugged woods, The roaring Foyers pours his mossy floods, Till full, he dashes on the rocky mounds,...recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless echo's ear astonished rends. Dim seen, through rising mists... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1876 - 270 pages
...FAIL OF FYEKS, NEAR LOCH NESS. AMONG the heathy hills and ragged woods The foaming Fyers pours his mossy floods; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds,...recoiling surges foam below ; Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim seen, through rising mists... | |
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