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... Miscellaneous and Fugitive Pieces - Page 52by Samuel Johnson - 1774 - 375 pagesFull view - About this book
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...disturbs the deep serene, And not a cluud o'ercasts the solemn scene; Around her throne the vivid planet* roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower »erdure shed, And tip with silver every roooouin's head; Then shine the vales, the rock* in prospect... | |
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...her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene, Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And...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,... | |
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...scene ; not a Around her silver throne the planets glow, And stars unnumber'd trembling beams bestow : Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; Clear gleams of light o'er the dark trees are seen, o'er the dark trees a yellow sheds, O'er the... | |
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...her sacred light ; When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene : Around her throne the vivid planets roll,...glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shines the vale ; the rocks in prospect rise... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the deep serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll,...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,... | |
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| 1829 - 434 pages
...her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the sweet serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene, Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing polo, O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine... | |
| 1829 - 440 pages
...her sacred light, When not a breath disturbs the sweet serene, And not a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene, Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing polo, O'er the dark trees a yellow verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head. Then shine... | |
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