 | Erasmus Darwin - 1805 - 224 sidor
...The imprison'd storms through brazen nostrils roar, Fan the white flame, and fuse the sparkling ore. Here high in air the rising stream he pours To clay-built...thousand pipes the wave distils, And thirsty cities drink the exuberant rills. There the vast mill-stone, with inebriate whirl, On trembling floors his forceful... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 282 sidor
...with this useful article, places which are higher than the natural level of the stream. Emma. Is it to this that Dr. Darwin alludes in the lines, Here...rising stream he pours, To clay-built cisterns, or to lead-lin'd tow'rs; Fresh through a thousand pipes the waves distils, And thirsty cities drink th* exuberant... | |
 | Jeremiah Joyce - 1815 - 680 sidor
...supplying, with this usek article, places which are higher than th natural level of the stream. Emma. Is it to this that Dr. Darwin alludes in the lines, Here...rising stream he pours, To clay-built cisterns, or to lead-lin'd towers ; Fresh through a thousand pipes the wave distils, And thirsty cities drink th' exuberant... | |
 | Erasmus Darwin - 1824 - 246 sidor
...roar, Fan the white flame, and fuse the sparkling ore. Here high in air the rising stream he pours 271 To clay-built cisterns, or to lead-lined towers ;...thousand pipes the wave distils, And thirsty cities drink the exuberant rills. There the vast mill-stone with inebriate whirl On trembling floors his forceful... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1829 - 594 sidor
...lectures, on the use and abuse of the steamengine ; of course you recollect Darwin's beautiful lines — " Fresh, through a thousand pipes, the wave distils, And thirsty cities drink th' exuberant rills." Gertrude confessed she had not attended the lectures. " What a pity ! I think I saw your daughters,... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1837 - 344 sidor
...Harry. " I never should have thought they could have roared so well in poetry. Pray go on, papa." " Here high in air the rising stream he pours To clay-built cisterns, and to lead-lin'd towers; Fresh through a thousand pipes the waves distils, And thirsty cities drink... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 1842 - 418 sidor
...the use and abuse of the steam-engine ; — of course you recollect Darwin's beautiful lines : — ' Fresh, through a thousand pipes, the wave distils, And thirsty cities drink the exuberant rills.' " Gertrude confessed she had not attended the lectures. " What a pity ! I think... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 484 sidor
...The imprisoned storms through brazen nostrils roar, Fan the white flame, and fuse the sparkling ore. Here high in air the rising stream he pours To clay-built...thousand pipes the wave distils, And thirsty cities drink the exuberant rills. There the vast millstone, with inebriate whirl, On trembling floors his forceful... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 sidor
...The imprisoned storms3 through brazen nostrils roar, Fan the white flame, and fuse the sparkling ore. Here high in air the rising stream he pours, To clay-built...thousand pipes the wave distils, And thirsty cities drink the exuberant rills. There the vast mill-stone, with inebriate whirl, On trembling floors his forceful... | |
 | Mrs. S. C. Hall - 1845 - 422 sidor
...on the use and abuse of the steam-engine; — of course you recollect Darwin's beautiful lines:— ' Fresh, through a thousand pipes, the wave distils, And thirsty cities drink the exuberant rills.'" Gertrude confessed she had not attended the lectures. " What a pity! I think... | |
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The imprison'd storms through brazen nostrils roar, Fan the white flame, and fuse the sparkling ore. Here high in air the rising stream he pours To clay-built cisterns, or to lead-lined towers ; Fresh through a thousand pipes the wave distils, And thirsty... 
