 | Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1875 - 588 pages
...the trees so >tr:iight ¡ind high. The sayling pine; the cedar proud and tall; The vine-propp elmc ; the poplar never dry; The builder oake, sole king...forrests all ; The aspine good for staves; the cypresse funeral 1 ; The laurell meed of mightie conquerours And poets sage; the fir that weepeth still ; The... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1875 - 292 pages
...harmony, Which therein shrouded from the tempest dred, Seemd in their song to scorne the cruell sky. Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy, The sayling pine, the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elme, the poplar never dry, The builder oake, sole king of forrests all, The aspine good... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1877 - 144 pages
...the f1rst book of " The Faery Queen." For the sake of comparison, Spenser's lines are *ubjoined : — "Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy,...The aspine good for staves, the cypresse funerall. The laurell, meed of mightie conquerours And poets sage, the firre that weepeth still, The willow,... | |
 | Henry Noble Day - 1877 - 564 pages
...harmony, Which, therein shrouded from the tempest dred, Seemd in their song to scorne the cruell sky. Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy,...forrests all; The aspine good for staves ; the cypresse funeral!; 9. The laurell, meed of mightie conquerours And poets sage; the firre that weepeth still;... | |
 | Geoffrey Chaucer - 1877 - 138 pages
...first book of " The Faery Queen. 1 * For the sake of comparison, Spenser's lines are subjoined : — "Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy,...forrests all, The aspine good for staves, the cypresse funeral!. The laurell, meed of mightie conquerours And poets sage, the firre that weepeth still, The... | |
 | Gail Hamilton - 1877 - 460 pages
...of the trees sentient to poets : — " The sayling pine; the cedar, proud and tall; The vine-propt elme; the poplar, never dry; The builder oake, sole...of forrests all; The aspine, good for staves ; the cy presse funeral] ; The lawrell, meed of mightie conquerours And poets sage; the firre, that wcepeth... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1877 - 638 pages
...praise the trees so straight a/id by, The sayling pine ; the cedar proud aud tall ; The viue-propp elme ; the poplar never dry ; The builder oake, sole king of forrests all ; The aspiue good for staves ; the cypressc funerall ; IX. The laurell, meed of mightie conquerours And poets... | |
 | Alfred Henry Barford - 1878 - 166 pages
...harmony, Which therein shrouded from the tempest dred, Seemd in their song to scorne the cruell sky. Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy,...The aspine good for staves, the cypresse funerall ; The laurell, meed of mightie conquerours And poets sage ; the firre that weepeth still ; The willow,... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1879 - 312 pages
...they praise the trees so straight and hy, The sayling pine, the cedar proud and tall, The vine-prop elme, the poplar never dry, The builder oake, sole...forrests all, The aspine good for staves, the cypresse funeral!, 9 The laurell, meed of mightie conquerours And poets sage, the firre that weepeth still,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 628 pages
...harmony, Which, therein shrouded from the tempest dred, Seemd in their song to scorne the cruell sky. Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy,...Poplar never dry ; The builder Oake, sole king of forests all ; The Aspine good for staves ; the Cypresse funerall ; The Laurell, meed of mightie Conquerours... | |
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Joying to heare the birdes sweete harmony, Which, therein shrouded from the tempest dred, Seemd in their song to scorne the cruell sky. Much can they praise the trees so straight and hy, The sayling Pine... 
