O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight. Eye the blue vault, and... Littell's Living Age - Page 161855Full view - About this book
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So, many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with her rays ; The long reflection... | |
 | First steps - 1828 - 458 pages
...every mountain's head. Then shine the vales — the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory hursts from all the skies • The conscious swains, rejoicing...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light." MOTHER. All this is very true ; but we mean only the light she receives from the sun, and which is... | |
 | 1829 - 440 pages
...trees a yellow verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all...Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. The poems differ, too, not only in their character, but in their artificial construction. The time occupied... | |
 | Anne M. Prescott - 1893 - 264 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light." "Mais, 6 Lune! que tu es belle dans ta tristesse! L'Ourse etoilee s' eclipse devant tes charmes, tes... | |
 | Charles Lever - 1894 - 676 pages
...Then shine the vales ; the rocks in prospect rise — A flood of glory bursts from all the ikies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye...came to the last words and said, ' useful light,' I could n't restrain myself, but broke out, ' That 's mighty like a bull, anyhow, and reminds me of the... | |
 | Charles James Lever - 1894 - 482 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And top with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales ; the rocks in prospect rise — A flood of glory bursts from...conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the bine vault and bless the useful light.' " The Lord forgive me, but when he came to the last words and... | |
 | Margaret Sullivan Mooney - 1895 - 350 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays; The long reflections... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanlhus with their rays t The long... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hepburn Millar - 1896 - 316 pages
...silver every mountain's head; Then shine the vales—the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory burst from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The long... | |
 | Francis Thayer Russell - 1896 - 330 pages
...rose." 3. " Thus every good his native wilds impart, Imprints the patriot passion on his heart." 4. " The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light." THK " SLIDE." The " slide " or " inflection " furnishes still another division of " melody " for study.... | |
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