| Victor von Arentsschild - 1851 - 588 pagina’s
...itself a thought:, A slumbering thought, is capable of years, And cardies a long life into one hour. 5. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon...gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last As Ч were the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1851 - 624 pagina’s
...a gentle hill, Green, and of mild deelivity, the last At 'twere the cape of a long ridge of sueli, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and cornfields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1851 - 438 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 Chambers - 1851 - 764 pagina’s
...his poem of the Dream, Byron has described in the most exquisite colours of descriptive poetry: — day we must fall. Why dost thou build the hall, юп of the winged daysî Oreen and of mild declivity, the l«»t As 'twere th« cape of a long ridge of such, uvre that there... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 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...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... | |
| George William Curtis - 1852 - 328 pagina’s
...Cicerone. None other shows Nablous, as he. Sunken in lush foliage, it is a more Italian Sorrento ; " Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape." Seen from the mountain-side, its masses of broken walls, arches, minarets, domes, and gardens, swarming... | |
| Benjamin Moran - 1853 - 408 pagina’s
...and where his youthful soul first felt how keen a sting was that of unrequited passion. It still was "Green and of mild declivity, the last, As 'twere...no sea to lave its base But a most living landscape " but the " trees of circular array" were gone, and the spot whereon the " youth and the maiden" once... | |
| 1853 - 352 pagina’s
...this, the road ascended — — a gentle bill, Green, and of mild declivity, the last As 'twere ihe cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pagina’s
...Sear'd in heart, and lone, and blighted, More than this I scarce can die. March IT, 1816. THE DREAM. I SAW two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon...a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and cornfields, and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic... | |
| Sarah Marshall Hayden - 1854 - 300 pagina’s
...she endeavored to mould every thought, feeling, taste and action in accordance with his. CHAPTER V. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill. These two, a maiden and a youth, were there, Gazing — the one on all that was beneath, Pah- as herself—... | |
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