 | James Granger - 1769 - 314 Seiten
...thefe lines .:" " Now when the winter's keener breath began " To chryftalize the Baltick ocean ; " To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, " And periwig with fnow the bald-pate woods." See the dedication to the " Spanijb Fryofl?* JOANNES OWEN, Oxonienfis, &c.... | |
 | 1777 - 416 Seiten
...read thefe lines : Now, when the winter's keener breath began. To chryfta'.liza the Baltic ocean ; To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, And periwig with fhow the bald-pate woods.. I am much deceived if this be not abominable fuflian, that is, thoughts... | |
 | John Bell - 1780 - 414 Seiten
...1 read thefe lines : Now, when the winter's keener breath begans To chryftallize the Baltic ocean ; To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, And periwig with fnow the bald-pate woods. I Am much deceived if this he not abominable fiiftiau, (liat is, thoughts... | |
 | John Bell - 1791 - 270 Seiten
...when I read these lines : Now, when the winter's keener breath began To crystalize the Baltic ocean j To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, And periwig with snow the bald-pate woods. / am much deceived if this be not abominable fustian, that is, thoughts and words ill sorted, and,... | |
 | Homer - 1796 - 402 Seiten
...has baU, which is an ignoble metaphor, and would remind the reader of Sylvefter's renowned effort : To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, And peri-wig with fnow the bald pate woods. Ver. 773.] The force and propriety of the original might be thus maintained... | |
 | John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 562 Seiten
...read these lines : " Now, when the winter's keener breath began " To crystallize the Baltick ocean; " To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, " And...not abominable fustian, that is, thoughts and words ill sorted, and without the least relation to each other ; yet I dare not answer for an audience, that... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - 1808 - 500 Seiten
...when I read these lines : Now, when the winter's keener breath began To crystalize the Baltic ocean ; To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, And periwig with snow the bald-pate woods : — * Yet, I observe, from the prologue to the edition of 1641, that the part of D'Ambois was considered... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 532 Seiten
...he read these lines : " Now when the winter's keener breath began To crystallize the Baltic ocean ; To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods. And periwig with snow the hald-pate woods." He seems to have been always in great poverty, and very earnest in courting the great... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 530 Seiten
...he read these lines : " Now when the winter's keener breath began To crystallize the Baltic ocean ; To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, And periwig with snow the bald-pate woods." He seems to have been always in great poverty, and very earnest in courting the great for relief. He... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 526 Seiten
...he read these lines : " Now when the winter's keener breath began To crystallize the Baltic ocean ; To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods. And periwig with snow the bald-pate woods." He seems to have been always in great poverty, and very earnest in courting the great for relief. He... | |
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To crystallize the Baltic Ocean; To glaze the lakes, to bridle up the floods, And periwig with snow the bald-pate woods. 
