 | George May (of Evesham, Eng.) - 1845 - 576 pagina’s
...•i!' their time within its bounds, — my fullest expectations will be then achieved. GM EVE3HAM, " Standing upon a. hill, a gentle hill. Green and of mild declivity ; the last, AB 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pagina’s
...itself a thought, A slumbering thought, is capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon...a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke A rising from such rustic... | |
 | Samuel Carter Hall - 1846 - 332 pagina’s
...dream'd Perchance in sleep, — for in itself a thought, A slumbering thought, is capable of years, I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon...declivity,- — the last As 'twere the cape of a long rid^e of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the wave... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1847 - 454 pagina’s
...continuous as a rampart for a full half-mile. But, to borrow from one of Byron's descriptions, " There is no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals, and wreathing smoke Rising from rustic roofs."... | |
 | Robert Douglas - 1848 - 548 pagina’s
...sure was under the filling op the background. Shortly after passing this, the road ascended — . — a gentle hill. Green, and of mild declivity, the last...a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields ; * * * * * * * * The hill Was crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array,... | |
 | Robert Douglas - 1848 - 350 pagina’s
...background. Shortly after passing this, the road ascended— —a gentle hill, Green, and of inild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge...a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields ; * * * ***** The hill Was crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pagina’s
...itself a thought, A slumbering thought, is capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon...gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last As 't were the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 396 pagina’s
...Dream," and an exquisite picture given of himself, and the lovely object of his boyish idolatry— " I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon...a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men, Scatter' d at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1849 - 394 pagina’s
...Dream," and an exquisite picture given of himself, and the lovely object of his boyish idolatry— " I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a bill, a gentle hill, Green, and of mild declivity, the last As ' twere the cape of a long ridge of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 398 pagina’s
...Dream," and an exquisite picture given of himself, and the lovely object of his boyish idolatry — " I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon...a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men, Scatter" d at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such... | |
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I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape... 
