 | James Hogg - Scottish literature - 1815 - 616 pages
...looked again, and the scene was new. She saw below her fair unfurled One half of all the glowing world, Where oceans rolled, and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bounds like fiends of hell ; There lilies grew,... | |
 | James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 408 pages
...looked again, and the scene was new. She saw below her fair unfurled One half of all the glowing world, Where oceans rolled, and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bounds like fiends of hell; There lilies grew,... | |
 | James Hogg - English poetry - 1819 - 398 pages
...looked again, and the scene was new. She saw below her fair unfurled One half of all the glowing world, Where oceans rolled, and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bounds like fiends of hell ; There lilies grew,... | |
 | James Hogg - 1822 - 402 pages
...less and less the island grew ; At length, as on a map unfurled, He looked on half the glowing world, Where oceans rolled and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. Russ looked above, he looked below, But one from the other could not know ; Knew neither east, west,... | |
 | Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...looked again, and the scene was new. She saw below her fair unfurled One half of all the glowing world, Where oceans rolled, and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bounds like fiends of hell ; There lilies grew,... | |
 | English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...looked again, and the scene was new. She saw below her fair unfurled One half of all the glowing world, Where oceans rolled, and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bounds like fiends of hell ; • •' There lilies... | |
 | James Hogg - Scotland - 1837 - 390 pages
...southern part of the kingdom, from sea to sea, lay spread around them as on a map, or rather like one half of a terrestrial globe, — Where oceans rolled and...looked on scene so fair As Scotland from the ambient air ; O'er valleys clouds of vapour rolled, "While others beamed in burning gold ; And, stretching... | |
 | James Hogg - Scottish poetry - 1840 - 378 pages
...looked again, and the scene was new. She saw below her fair unfurled One half of all the glowing world, Where oceans rolled, and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bounds like fiends of hell ; There lilies grew,... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...looked again , and the scene was new. She saw below her fair unfurled One half of all the glowing world, Where oceans rolled, and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bounds like fiends of hell; There lilies grew and... | |
 | James Hogg - Scottish poetry - 1860 - 392 pages
...looked again, and the scene was new. She saw below her fair unfurled One half of all the glowing world, Where oceans rolled, and rivers ran, To bound the aims of sinful man. 4 She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bouhds like fiends of hell ; There lilies grew,... | |
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She saw a people, fierce and fell, Burst frae their bounds like fiends of hell ; There lilies grew, and the eagle flew, And she herked on her ravening crew, Till the cities and towers were wrapt in a blaze, And the thunder it roared o'er the lands and... 
