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 blne vault, and... The Iliad, tr. by A. Pope - Page 189by Homerus - 1807Full view - About this book
| Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild 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 rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| Books - 1821 - 400 pages
...serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild 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 rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| Books - 1821 - 398 pages
...serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild 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 rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1821 - 402 pages
...serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees 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... | |
| Maria Edgeworth - Children - 1822 - 258 pages
...serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees...prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skiesti? The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Kye the blue vault and bless the useful light."... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 308 pages
...sought, A wealthy priest, but rich without a fault. Around her throne the vivid planets roll. And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees...vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory hursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicmg in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless... | |
| Rev. W. Hutton - Natural history - 1822 - 306 pages
...MOON. " As when the moon, refulgent lamp of night, O'er heaven's clear azure sheds her sacred light. Then shine the vales ; the rocks in prospect rise; A flood of glory bursts from all the skies." i FROM the earth and the atmosphere we will novr ascend in our speculations, and, in our way to regions... | |
| John Platts - Conduct of life - 1822 - 844 pages
...serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll. And stars unnumber'd gild 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 rise ; A flood... | |
| Lindley Murray - English language - 1823 - 716 pages
...planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure spread, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine...the skies. The conscious swains, rejoicing in the night, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud I lion blaze, And... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 474 pages
...cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll ; And stars unnuinber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower...Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, And floods of glory burst from all the skies ! Such a scene as this impregnates the imagination with... | |
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