 | John Shore Baron Teignmouth - Lawyers - 1806 - 510 pages
...extensive prospect on all sides : the distant mountains that seemed to support the clouds, the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest verdure,...dark plains and meadows of a greyish colour, where where the sheep were feeding at large, in short, the view of the streams and rivers, convinced us that... | |
 | English literature - 1809 - 688 pages
...turrets, portly shaded with trees of thu finest verdure, and partly raised above the groves thai surrmmdea them, the dark plains and meadows of a greyish colour,...short, the view of the streams and rivers, convinced ua that there was not a single useless or idle word in the above-mentioned description, but that it... | |
 | 1809 - 672 pages
...groves thai surrounded them, the dark plains and meadows of a greyish cobur, where tl.e. sheep wrre feeding at large; in short, the view of the streams and rivers, convinced ш tlut ihere was nol a single useless or idle word in the above-mentioned description, but that it... | |
 | Mary Russell Mitford - 1812 - 78 pages
...prospect on all sides : the distant mountains, that seemed to support the clouds, the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest verdure,...surrounded them : the dark plains and meadows of a greyish color, where the sheep were feeding at large, in short, the view of the streams and rivers, convinced... | |
 | Frank Elizabeth - 1814 - 400 pages
...extensive prospect on all sides. The distant mountains that seemed to support the clouds; the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest verdure,...surrounded them; the dark plains and meadows of a grayish colour, where the sheep were feeding at large; in short, the view of the streams and rivers... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - English language - 1814 - 400 pages
...extensive prospect on all sides. The distant mountains that seemed to support the clouds ; the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest Verdure,...surrounded them ; the dark plains and meadows of a grayish colour, where the sheep were feeding at large ; in short, the view of the streams and rivers... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - Great Britain - 1816 - 532 pages
...extensive prospect on all sides : the distant mountains that seemed to support the clouds, the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest verdure...surrounded them, the dark plains and meadows of a grayish colour where the sheep were feeding at large — in short, the view of the streams and rivers... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 360 pages
...prospect on all sides : the distant mountains, that seemed to support the clouds; the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest verdure,...surrounded them ; the dark plains and meadows of a grayish colour, where the sheep were feeding at large ; in short, the view of the streams and rivers... | |
 | John Galt - 1824 - 464 pages
...extensive prospect on all sides. The distant mountains that seemed to support the clouds, the villages and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest verdure,...feeding at large; in short, the view of the streams and rivers—convinced us that there was not a single useless or idle word in the above-mentioned description,... | |
 | Richard Ryan - Poetry - 1826 - 328 pages
...and turrets, partly shaded with trees of the finest verdure, and partly raised above the groves which surrounded them ; the dark plains and meadows, of...— convinced us that there was not a single useless idea or word in the above mentioned description, but that it was a most exact and lively representation... | |
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We at length reached the spot, whence Milton undoubtedly took most of his images; it is on the top of the hill, from which there is a most extensive prospect on all sides: the distant mountains that seemed to support the clouds, the villages and turrets,... 
