 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...  The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 189edited by - 1806Full view - About this book
 | Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect...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... | |
 | Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 pages
...the glowing pole, 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...the blue vault, and bless the useful light. POPE'S Translation of the Iliad. LION AND HORSE FIGHT. A NOBLEMAN in the early part of the reign of Louis... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 186 pages
...gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a tender lustre shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect...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... | |
 | Charles Butler - 1822 - 706 pages
...glowing pole, " 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..." Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light." To the preference which Melmoth claims for the translation of this passage, over the original, an admirer... | |
 | Homerus - 1822 - 320 pages
...the glowing pole, 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...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... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 304 pages
...the glowing pole, 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...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... | |
 | William Jillard Hort - 1822 - 234 pages
...the glowing pole ; 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...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. MOON OBSCURED BY CLOUDS. Walter Scott. THE moon is in her summer glow, But hoarse and high the breezes... | |
 | Maria Edgeworth - 1822 - 274 pages
...the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellowerverdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine the. vales, the rocks in prospect...sight, Eye the blue vault and bless the useful light." Frank repeated these lines as if he fdt their spirit thoroughly. Mary was so much struck with them,... | |
 | J. R. (supercargo.) - 1822 - 132 pages
...passage : — O'er Ihe dark trees a yellow verdure shed, And tip wilh silver every mountain-head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise,...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. 8th. — Light breezes from the NE and clear pleasant weather throughout. At day-light we hauled out... | |
 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 pages
...the glowing pole , O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tin with silver ev'ry mountain's head : Then shine the vales ; the rocks in prospect...of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swaius, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. POPE'S HOMER. By the... | |
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