Hence sable coal his massy couch extends; And stars of gold that sparkle pyrite blends; Hence dull-eyed naphtha pours his pitchy streams, And jet uncolour'd drinks the solar beams.


The Botanic Garden, Part I, Canto II, VI, l. 349-352

Erasmus Darwin Quotes

Hence sable coal his massy couch extends; And stars of gold that sparkle pyrite blends; Hence dull-eyed naphtha pours his pitchy streams, And jet...

Hence sable coal his massy couch extends; And stars of gold that sparkle pyrite blends; Hence dull-eyed naphtha pours his pitchy streams, And jet...

Hence sable coal his massy couch extends; And stars of gold that sparkle pyrite blends; Hence dull-eyed naphtha pours his pitchy streams, And jet...

Hence sable coal his massy couch extends; And stars of gold that sparkle pyrite blends; Hence dull-eyed naphtha pours his pitchy streams, And jet...