 Below me trees unnumber'd rise, Beautiful in various dyes : The gloomy pine, the poplar blue, The yellow beech, the sable yew, The slender fir, that taper grows, ' The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis,...  The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by ... - Page 111by English poets - 1790Full view - About this book
 | Young gentleman - 1807 - 314 pages
...hroad-fpread houghs : And, heyond (he purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the op'ning dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, fteep and high. Holds and charms the wand'ring eye. Deep are his feet in Towy's ftood ; Ancient towers crown his hrow, His fides are cloth'd... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...yellow beech, the sable yew, The slender fir, that taper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread bough?, And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, queen...Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wandering eye ! Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1808 - 434 pages
...boughs, And beyond, the purple grove, . . . Haunt of Pbillis, queen of love ! Oaudy as the op'ning dawn, /.Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 308 pages
...broad-spread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the op'ning dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye ! Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 554 pages
...yellow beech, the sable yew, The slender fir that taper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread bough:. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, queen...Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high. Holds and charms the .wandering eye ! Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 558 pages
...the sahle yew, The slender fir that taper grows, The sturdy oak with hroad-spread houghs. And heyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phyllis, queen of love...Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wandering eye ! Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...broad-spread boughs, And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen of love! Gaudy as the op'ning dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye ; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | Poetical selections - 1811 - 324 pages
...broad-spread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen of love*! Gaudy as the op'ning dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On .which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye ; Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | Henry Kaye Bonney - 1815 - 422 pages
...broad-Spread boughs. And beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis and of love ! CJawdy as the op'riing dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill, steep and high, Holds and charms the wand'ring eye! Deep are his feet in Towy's flood, His sides are... | |
 | John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Architecture - 1815 - 1092 pages
...traced in * Dyer, in his pleasing poem of Grongar Hill, has thus slightly sketched these scenes ;— " Gaudy as the opening dawn. Lies a long and level lawn. On which a dark hill, steep and high. Holds, and charms the wandering eye ! Deep are his feet in Tony's flood, Jlis sides... | |
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