 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
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rooks 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... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 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... | |
 | 1820 - 190 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head. Then shines the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all...skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Bye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. Snow.— The Torrent. 43 SNOW. WHEN highest Jove his... | |
 | 1821 - 336 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. I fear the enthusiastic admirers of Homer would look upon me with much indignation, were they to hear... | |
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry 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 glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry 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 glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pages
...a yellower verdure shed, And dp with silver ev'ry 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 glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long... | |
 | 1821 - 398 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry 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 glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long... | |
 | 1821 - 614 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. BOOK VIII. Can any one, indeed, look either at the sun, or the moon, or the stars, without a feeling... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 186 pages
...trees a tender lustre 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." Do you see some little spots of fine clear greenish light in the darkened part of that hedge? That... | |
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