possessed the regulation of the weather and the distribution of the seasons. The sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropic to tropic by my direction; the clouds, at my command, have poured forth their waters.''— The Pirate - Seite 223von Walter Scott - 1822 - 346 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Samuel Johnson - 1804 - 162 Seiten
...possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons: the sun ha& listened to my dictates, and passed from tropic to tropic by my direction; the clouds at my call, have poured their, waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command: 1 have restrained the rage... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 376 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropick to tropick by my direction i the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 230 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the...my dictates, and passed from tropic to tropic by my diredlion; the clouds at my call have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Francis William Blagdon - 1811 - 250 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 250 Seiten
...mine." *' Hear, Imlac, *what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of the weather, and the distribution...tropic to tropic by my direction; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command ; I have restrained the rage... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 484 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons : the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropick to tropick by my direction; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile... | |
| John Pierpont - 1817 - 194 Seiten
...not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of the weather, an<i the distribution of the seasons: the sun has listened to my dictates, and passed from tropick to tropick by my direction ; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile... | |
| 1820 - 286 Seiten
...to mine. Hear, Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of the weather, and the distribution...tropic to tropic by my direction : the clouds, at my call have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command : I have restrained the rage... | |
| Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 466 Seiten
...Imlac, what thou wilt not without difficulty credit. I have possessed for five years the regulation of weather, and the distribution of the seasons; the...tropic to tropic by my direction; the clouds, at my call, have poured their waters, and the Nile has overflowed at my command; I have restrained the rage... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 246 Seiten
...that daft callant's waistcoat piece, I think it is honestly worth four dollars." CHAPTER X. " I have possessed the regulation of the weather and the distribution...at my command, have poured forth their waters."— Rasselai, ANY sudden cause for anxious and mortifying reflection, which, in advanced age, occasions... | |
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