 | George Crabbe - 1810 - 372 pages
...flutters in the spray ; She rises often, often drops again, And sports at ease on the tempestuous main. High o'er the restless deep, above the reach Of gunner's...stretch; Far as the eye can glance on either side, Jn a broad space and level line they glide; All in their wedge-like figures from the north, Day after... | |
 | Friedrich Johann Jacobsen - 1820 - 796 pages
...Deep, above the reach Of Gunner's hope, vast ßights of Wild-Ducks str•tth; Far as the eye can glanve on either side, In .a broad space and level line they glide ; All in their wedge-like ßgures from the North, Day after day , ßight after ßight go forth. In shore their passage tribes... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1823 - 452 pages
...flutters in the spray ; She rises often, often drops again, And sports at ease on the tempestuous main. High o'er the restless deep, above the reach Of gunner's hope, vast nights of wild-ducks stretch ; Far as the eye can glance on either side, In a broad space and level... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1899 - 540 pages
...tempestuous main. High o'er tha restless deep, above the reach Of gunner's hope, vast flights of Wild-duoks stretch ; Far as the eye can glance on either side,...north, Day after day, flight after flight, go forth. While to the storm they give their weak complaining srj ; Or clap the sleek white pinion to the breast,... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1829 - 348 pages
...hope, vast flights of wild-dueks streteh ; Far as the eye ean glanee on either side, In a hroad spaee and level line they glide; All in their wedge-like...flight after flight, go forth. In-shore their passage trihes of sea-gulls urge, And drop for prey within the sweeping surge ; Oft in the rongh opposing hlast... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1834 - 334 pages
...in the spray; She rises often, often drops again, And sports at ease on the tempestuous main. ( 2 ) High o'er the restless deep, above the reach Of gunner's...north, Day after day, flight after flight, go forth. ( 3 ) In-shore their passage tribes of Sea-gulls urge, And drop for prey within the sweeping surge;... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1840 - 332 pages
...in the spray ; She rises often, often drops again, And sports at ease on the tempestuous main. (2) High o'er the restless deep, above the reach Of gunner's...flights of Wild-ducks stretch; Far as the eye can glance en either side, In a broad space and level line they glide ; All in their wedge-like figures from the... | |
 | 1874 - 898 pages
...stale fish. He loves the dreary estuary, where the slow tide sways backwards and forwards, and whence High o'er the restless deep, above the reach Of gunner's hope, vast flocks of wildfowl stretch. The coming generation of poets took to the mountains ; but Crabbe remained... | |
 | George Crabbe - 1847 - 618 pages
...flutters in the spray ; She rises often, often drops again, And sports at ease on the tempestuous main.1» High o'er the restless deep, above the reach Of gunner's hope, vast flights of Wild-ducks stretch ; For as the eye can glance on either side, In a broad space and level line they glide ; All in their... | |
 | Class-book - 1852 - 152 pages
...flutters in the spray ; She rises often, often drops again, And sports at ease on the tempestuous main. High o'er the restless deep, above the reach Of gunner's...north, Day after day, flight after flight go forth. In shore their passage tribes of sea-gulls urge, And drop for prey within the sweeping surge ; Oft... | |
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Far off, the petrel in the troubled way Swims with her brood, or flutters in the spray; She rises often, often drops again, And sports at ease on the tempestuous main. 
