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" Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye, Whose sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near i — 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain... "
The Eclectic Magazine: Foreign Literature - Page 290
1844
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The Edinburgh Monthly Review, Volume 5

1821 - 732 pages
...coarse way— The present's still a cloudy day." " Is not this the original of the far-famed — " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" " To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco, which curbs the...
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A Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Byron: Protesting Against the Immolation of ...

Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 112 pages
...The present's still a cloudy day." « Is not this," you ask, " the original of the far-famed—" " Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" The question,*my Lord, might well admit of a negative answer ; but if the six fines had been the...
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The Pamphleteer, Volume 18

Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 572 pages
...still a cloudy day." '. ' »« Is not this," you ask, « the original of the far-famed — " "'I'ls distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue f" The question,*my Lord, might well admit of a negative answer -, but if the six lines had been the...
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The poetical works of Thomas Campbell

Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 pages
...hright arch the glittering hills helow, Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye, Whose sun-hright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear 4 More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?— 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view,...
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The Mirror

1822 - 136 pages
...coarse way — The present 's still a cloudy day." Is not this the original of the far-famed — " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco, which curbs the...
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The American Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

1824 - 596 pages
...bright arch the glittering bills helow, Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye, Whose sun-bright summit mingles with the sky? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear, More bright than all the landscape smilingnear ? 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes...
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Wanderings of Childe Harold; a romance of real life, Volume 2

John Harman Bedford - 1825 - 218 pages
...finds, that what looked so beautiful in prospect, fades in possession. / • > " Why do yon hills, of shadowy tint, appear More sweet than all the landscape...the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." The morning of a wedding-day is a joyous one to the parties and their friends immediately concerned...
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Wanderings of Childe Harolde: A Romance of Real Life ..., Volume 2

John Harman Bedford - 1825 - 218 pages
...often he finds, that what looked so beautiful in prospect, fades in possession. " Why do yon hills, of shadowy tint, appear More sweet than all the landscape...the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." The morning of a wedding-day is a joyous one to the parties and their friends immediately concerned...
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Beauties of the Modern Poets: In Selections from the Works of Byron, Moore ...

1826 - 434 pages
...bright arch the glittering fields below, Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye, Whose sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs...appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?— Qfis distance lends enchantment to. the viewj) And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus with...
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A Sketch of My Friend's Family: Intended to Suggest Some Practical Hints on ...

Mrs. L. A. Marshall - 1826 - 122 pages
...sky? Why do those clitt's of shadowy tint appear, More sweet than ull the landscape smiting near s 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azuiv hue* Thus, with delight, we linger to survey, The promised joys of life's unmeasured way; Thus,...
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