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" Sea; this huge mass of stone is softened and dissolved as a tender cloud into rain. Here stood the African mountains, and Atlas with his top above the clouds: there was frozen Caucasus, and Taurus, and Imaus, and the mountains of Asia ; and yonder, towards... "
A View of Nature, in Letters to a Traveller Among the Alps: With Reflections ... - Page 338
by Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794
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The Spectator: ...

1718 - 348 pages
...melted as Wax before the Sun, and their Place is no where fount. Here flood the Alfes,the Load of the Earth, that covered many Countries, and reached their Arms from the Ocean to the BltekSea; this hugeMafs of Stoneisfoftnedanddiffolved as a tender Cloud into Rain. Here flood the jifricttn...
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The arts of logick and rhetorick [adapted by J. Oldmixon from La manière de ...

John Oldmixon - 1728 - 484 pages
...Wax before the Sun, and their flace *' is no inhere found. *. " HERE flood the Alps, the Load of the Earth, that " covered many Countries, and reached their Arms from " the Ocean to the Slack Sea. This huge Mafs of Stone " is foften'd, and diflblv'd as a tender Cloud into Rain. " Here...
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The Spectator, Volume 2

1729 - 342 pages
...is no -where found. Here flood the ^tlftf, the Load of the Earth, that covered many < Countries, ' Countries, and reached their Arms from the Ocean to ' the Black Sea$ this huge Mafs of Stone is foftned and ' diilblved as a tender Cloud into Rain. Here flood the ' African Mountains,...
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A System of Oratory, Delivered in a Course of Lectures Publicly ..., Volume 2

John Ward - 1759 - 458 pages
...melted, as 'wax before the fun, and their place is no where found. Here ftood the Alps, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached their arms from the ocean to the Black fea. This huge majs of ft one is foftened and diffblved, as a tender cloud into rain. Here ftood the...
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Select lessons in prose and verse, from various authors, to which are added ...

Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...before the Sun, and their Place is no 'where found. Here flood the Alps, the Load of the Earth, ths: covered many Countries, and reached their Arms from the Ocean to the Black Sea ; this huge Ma!> of Stone is loftened and difTolved as a tender Clowi into Rain. Here flood the African Mountains,...
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Harrison's British Classicks, Volume 4

1786 - 694 pages
...wix before the fun, and — ""their 1 place is no where found." Here ftood the Alpes, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached their arms from the ocean to the Black. Sea; this huge mafs of Itone is foftened and dirTolved as a tender cloud into rain. Here ftood the African mountains,...
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The Religion of the Ancient Greeks

Leclerc de Sept-Chênes - 1788 - 362 pages
...their place it no where found. *' Here ftood the Alps, a prodigious range of " ftone, the load of the earth, that covered many ** countries, and reached...arms from the " Ocean to the Black Sea ; this huge mafs of ** ftone is foftened and diffolved, as a tender " cloud into rain. Here ftood the African "...
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The Spectator, with Illustrative Notes: To which are Prefixed, the ..., Volume 3

1794 - 450 pages
...melted as wax before the sun, and " their place is no where found." Here stood the Alps, the 9d of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached their...softened and dissolved as a tender cloud into rain. Iljj* stood the Africart mountains, and Atlas with his top above the clouds ; there was frozen Caucasus,...
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Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions, Volume 3

George Horne - 1794 - 416 pages
...before the " fun, and their place is no where to be " found. Here ftood the Alps, the load of " the earth, that covered many countries, " and reached...arms from the Ocean to " the Black Sea: this huge mafs of ftone is " foftened and diffolved, as a tender cloud " into rain. Here ftood the African moun"...
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Discourses on several subjects and occasions. Vol. 1,2, 3rd ed.; 3 ..., Volume 3

George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1794 - 426 pages
...before the " fun, and their place is no where to be " found. Here ftood the Alps, the load of " the earth, that covered many countries, " and reached...arms from the Ocean to " the Black Sea : this huge mafs of ftone is " foftened and diffolved, as a tender cloud " into rain. Here ftood the African moun"...
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