 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, and...  Avenia, Or, A Tragical Poem, on the Oppression of the Human Species, and ... - Page 2721805 - 358 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales — the rocks in profpeft rife,... | |
 | 1784 - 1282 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folcmn fcene, Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure filed, And tip with filver cv'ry mountain's head ; Then fhinethe vales, the rocks in profpectrife ;... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 650 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'crcafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales— the rocks in profpeft rife,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - 1787 - 546 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure flied, And tip with filver every mountain's head. Then fliine the vales, the rocks in profpecl r;fe,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, John Hawkins - English literature - 1787 - 550 pages
...And not a cloud o*ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, s . And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure flied, And tip with filver every mountain's head. Then fhine the vales, the rocks in profpect rife^... | |
 | John Milton - 1795 - 260 pages
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene j Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumher'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, • And tipt with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood... | |
 | Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 1104 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fiied, And tip with filver every mountains head ; Then thine the vales, the rocks in profpeA rife,... | |
 | British periodicals - 1822 - 688 pages
...cloud o'er-casts the solemn scene ; Around her. throne the vivid planets roll, And stars nnnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip wiih silver every mountain's head ; There shiue the vales — the rocks in prospect rise— • A flood... | |
 | Homer - Achilles (Greek mythology) - 1796 - 386 pages
...And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; 690 Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fried, And tip with fllver ev'ry mountain's head; Then fhine the Vales, the rocks in profpedl rife,... | |
 | English literature - 1797 - 496 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercalh the folcmn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver ev'ry mountain's head. Then ihme the vales, the rocks in profpcct rife, A... | |
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