 | John Milton - 1824 - 676 pages
...yellower »erdure shed, And tip with silver every roooouin's head; Then shine the vales, the rock* in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies: The conscious swains rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and ties* the useful light. Milton's description, we see, leaves off, where... | |
 | James Hervey - Devotional literature - 1825 - 396 pages
...unnumber'd gild 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...the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. — Iliad v iii. I transcribe these lines, because... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 524 pages
...unnumber'd gild 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...the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...unnumber'd gild 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...the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 520 pages
...glowing pole , O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head j Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise,...the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And... | |
 | James M'Henry - Ireland - 1825 - 348 pages
...yellower verdure shed, And tipt with silver every mountain's head; Then shine the vales, the rocks ii\ prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault and bless the useful light. ILIAD, Book viii. " Poetry never painted the... | |
 | Homer - Epic poetry, Greek - 1825 - 298 pages
...um.umher'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory hursts from all the skies: The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the hlue vault, and hless... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1825 - 532 pages
...unnumber'd gild 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 rise. A flood of glory burst from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless... | |
 | George Miller - 1826 - 864 pages
...azure sheds her sacred light, O'er the dark trees, a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head, Then shine the vales ; the rocks...rise ; A flood of glory bursts from all the skies." — POFK. From the earth and the atmosphere, we nowascend in our speculations, and, in our way to regions... | |
 | S. Treeby - Astronomy - 1826 - 244 pages
...verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks conspicuous rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. 126. At the time of full moon the earth is between... | |
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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,... 
