 | John Dryden - 1811 - 564 pages
...unruly waters roar, And, rifing on a ridge, infult the fhore. Thus when the God, whatever God washe, .to Had form'd the whole, and made the parts agree, That...Then, with a breath, he gave the winds to blow; And bad the congregated waters flow. 4* He adds the running fprings, and ftanding lakes ; And bounding... | |
 | Publius Ovidius Naso - 1812 - 582 pages
...unwieldy seeds along : Abont her coasts uuruly waters roar ; And, rising on a ridge, insult the shore. Thus when the god, whatever god was he, Had form'd...unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round : Then with a breath, he gave the winds to blow ; And had the congregated waters flow.... | |
 | William Bengo Collyer - Bible - 1813 - 448 pages
...unwieldy seeds alongAbout her coasts, unruly waters roar; And, rising on a ridge, insult the shore. "Thus when the God, whatever God was he, Had form'd...unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round: 404 Then with a breath he gave the winds to blow: And bade the congregated waters flow.... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 302 pages
...unwieldy seeds along: About her coasts unruly waters roar; And, rising on a ridge, insult the shore. Thus when the god, whatever god was he, Had form'd...unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round: Then with a breath, he gave the winds to blow; And bade the congregated waters flow.... | |
 | Pierre Bayle - Biography - 1826 - 436 pages
...roar; And rising, on a ridge, insult the shore. Thus when the God, whatever God was he, Had forai'd the whole, and made the parts agree, That no unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round, &c." DRYDEN. You see he says this war of the confused and intangled elements, was determined... | |
 | Voltaire - Philosophy - 1830 - 268 pages
...of the whole east ; and Ovid declared the sentiments of the Roman empire in the following verse : " Thus when the God, whatever god was he, Had form'd the whole, " Matter, therefore, was looked on, in the hands of God, as clay under the potter's wheel, if such... | |
 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1030 pages
...Then earth from air, anrl seas from earth were driv'n, And grosser air sunk from ethereal herxv'n. Thus when the God, whatever god was he, Had form'd...unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round. Then, every void of nature to supply, With forms of gods he fills the vacant sky :... | |
 | Richard Watson - Bible - 1832 - 1094 pages
...air, and seas from earth wen алтЬ. And grosser air sunk from ethereal heav'ru Thus when the (¡od, whatever god was he, Had form'd the whole, and made...unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round. Then, every void of nature to supply. With forms of gods he flils the vacant «ky :... | |
 | John Dryden - 1832 - 338 pages
...unruly waters roar, And, rising on a ridge, insult the shore. Thus when the God, whatever God was he, 40 Had form'd the whole, and made the parts agree, That...unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round : Then, with a breath, he gave the winds to blow ; And bad the congregated waters flow.... | |
 | Ovid - Didactic poetry, Latin - 1833 - 330 pages
...unruly waters roar, And, rising on a ridge, insult the shore. Thus when the god, whatever god was he, 40 Had form'd the whole, and made the parts agree, That...unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round : Then, with a breath, he gave the winds to blow, And bade the congregated waters flow.... | |
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Had form'd the whole, and made the parts agree, That no unequal portions might be found, He moulded earth into a spacious round: Then with a breath, he gave the winds to blow; And bade the congregated waters flow. 
