 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 560 σελίδες
...A flight of northern favages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irrefiftible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling...this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happinefs, might be violated by the fudden defcent of fome of the naked nations that /warm on the coaft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 534 σελίδες
...A flight of northern favages might hover in the wind, and light at once with jrrefiftible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling...this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happinefs, might be violated by the fudden defcent of fome of the naked nations that fwarm on the coaft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 σελίδες
...A flight of northern favages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irrefiftible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling...this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happinefs, might be violated by the fudden defcent of fome of the naked nations that iwarm on the coaft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1790 - 318 σελίδες
...flight of northern favages might hover in the wind, and light at once once with irrefiftible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling...this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happinefs, might be violated by the fudden defcent of fome of the naked nations that fwarm on the coaft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1792 - 586 σελίδες
...A flight of northern favages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irrefiftible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling...this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happineis, might be violated by the fudden defcent of foine of the naked nations that fwarm on the... | |
 | George Adams - 1794 - 606 σελίδες
...fecurity ; a flight of northern favages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irreMible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling under them.' " The prince promifed fecrecy, and waited for the performance, not wholly hopekfs of fuccefs; he vifited... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 462 σελίδες
...A flight of northern favages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irrefiftible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling...this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happinefs, might be violated by the fudden defcent of fome of the naked nations that fwarm on the coaft... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 σελίδες
...might hover in the wind, and light with irresistable violence upon the capital of a fruitful region. Even this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode...the sudden descent of some of the naked nations that swam} on the coast of the southern sea." The prince promised secrecy, and waited for the performance,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 σελίδες
...A flight of northern savages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irresistible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling...sea." The prince promised secrecy, and waited for performance, not wholly hopeless of success, visited the work from time to time, observe progress,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 194 σελίδες
...A flight of northern savages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irresistible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling...naked nations that swarm on the coast of the southern seas." The prince promised secrecy, and waited for the performance, not wholly hopeless of success.... | |
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... would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor seas, could afford any security. A flight of northern savages might hover in the... 
