 A region of drought, where no river glides, Nor rippling brook with osiered sides ; Where sedgy pool, nor bubbling fount, Nor tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears, to refresh the aching eye : But the barren earth, and the burning sky, And the blank...  The poets and poetry of Europe, with intr. and biogr. notices, by H.W ... - Pagina 359geredigeerd door - 1871Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1900 - 292 pagina’s
...tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears to refresh the aching eye : But the barren earth and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round, Spread — void of living sight and sound. A good many stay-at-home Britons in the 'Fifties and the 'Sixties must have derived their... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - 1901 - 1080 pagina’s
...Nor tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears to refresh the aching eye; But the barren earth and the 541 Which at thin season, with their unripe fruits, Are clad in one green hue, mid lose themse And here, while the night-winds round me sigh, And the stars burn bright in the midnight sky, As I... | |
 | 1901 - 658 pagina’s
...tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears to refresh the aching eye ; But the barren earth, and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round, Spread — void of living sight or sound. And here, while the night-winds round me sigh, And the stars burn bright iu the midnight sky, As I... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1903 - 400 pagina’s
...tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears, to refresh the aching eye ; But the barren earth and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round, Spread, void of living sight or sound. These five rhythms may be used in several measures, and the lines combined and the rhymes disposed... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1903 - 394 pagina’s
...tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears, to refresh the aching eye ; But the barren earth and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round, Spread, void of living sight or sound. These five rhythms may be used in several measures, and the lines combined and the rhymes disposed... | |
 | 1904 - 610 pagina’s
...tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears, to refresh the aching eye; But the barren earth and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round, Spread, — void of living sight or sound. And here, while the night-winds round me sigh, And the stars burn bright in the midnight sky, As I... | |
 | Robert Pickett Scott - 1907 - 452 pagina’s
...tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount Appears to refresh the aching eye ; But the barren earth, and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round Spread, void of living sight or sound. And here, while the night winds round me sigh, And the stars burn bright in the midnight sky, As I... | |
 | Nettie Stewart Gaines - 1910 - 272 pagina’s
...Nor tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount Appears to refresh the aching eye, But the barren earth and the burning sky, And the blank horizon round and round Spread, void of living sight or sound." When the company had been on the desert two nights and one day, Mr. Reed volunteered to go for11 ward,... | |
 | Johannes Du Plessis - 1911 - 528 pagina’s
...tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount Appears, to refresh the aching eye : But the barren earth, and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round Spread— void of living sight or sound. THOMAS PRINGLE. CHAP. DURINC; the first decade of the nineteenth century the London Society succeeded... | |
 | 1918 - 2030 pagina’s
...tree, nor cloud, nor misty mount, Appears, to refresh the aching eye; But the barren earth and the burning sky, And the blank horizon, round and round, Spread — void of living sight or sound. And here, while the night-winds round roe sigh, As I sit apart by the desert stone, Like Elijah at... | |
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