 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
 | John Wilson, Robert Chambers - 1840 - 364 pages
...Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, \Vhere, through a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. AH high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet Jesi cmls, And viewless echo's ear, astonish'd, rends, Dim-seen, through rising mists... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1840 - 584 pages
...FALL OF FYERS. NEAR LOCH-NESS.* AMONG the heathy hills and ragged woods, The roaring Fj'ers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds,...Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream resounds. * These are vigorous couplets, and it is worth while to compare them with the magnificent description... | |
 | John Wilson - 1840 - 372 pages
...with his pencil, on the spot: " Among the heathy hills and ragged woode The roaring Foyers pours his mossy floods , Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, through a shapeless breach, hie stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, A« deep recoiling surges foam below.... | |
 | Henry Mayhew, Mark Lemon, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1895 - 354 pages
...woods The roaring Fyers poun hit many 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 whitenin< descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim-seen, thro' rising mists, and ceaseless... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1842 - 600 pages
...spot on September 5, 1787. " Among the heathy hills and ragged 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, astonish'd, rends. Dim-seen, through rising mists... | |
 | George Anderson (of Inverness.), Peter Anderson - 1842 - 750 pages
...the most correct and graphic : " Among the heathy bills and ragged woods, The roaring Fyers pours his mossy floods ; Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, through a shapeless hreach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam... | |
 | Sylvan (pseud.) - 1847 - 146 pages
..." pours his massy floods, Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where, thro' a shapeless beach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents...recoiling surges foam below. Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim seen, through rising mists... | |
 | 1849 - 492 pages
...eye can gaze. " Among the heathy hills and ragged woods, The roaring Foyers pours his mossy flood«, Till full he dashes on the rocky mounds, Where through...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... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1849 - 425 pages
...roaring Fyers pour« hin пшчяу floods ; Til) full he dashes on the пн-ky niuumb, Where, thro' л shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in...the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges fuam below, Prone duwn the rock the whitening sheet descends, And riewle» echo's ear, astuonh'd, rends.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1850 - 506 pages
...FALL OF FYERS, 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,...shapeless breach, his stream resounds. As high in ah- the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening... | |
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