 | Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1896 - 772 pages
...shining clear. SPENSER. On her head she wore a tire of gold, Adorn'd with gems and ouches. SPENSER. Rocks rich in gems, and mountains big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays. THOMSON. With light's own smile the yellow topaz... | |
 | Mottoes - 1896 - 1178 pages
...with the knowledge of thy works ; Snatch me to Heaven. b. THOMSON — The Seasons. Autumn. L. 1,352. eler rise, Whence many a bursting Stream auriferous plays. c. fsoMsos— The Seasons. Summer. L. 646. Nature... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - Landscape in literature - 1897 - 302 pages
...crown'd And barbarous wealth, that see, each circling year, Returning suns and double seasons pass : Rocks rich in gems, and mountains big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays : Majestic woods, of every vigorous green, Stage... | |
 | William Hickling Prescott - Peru - 1900
...mining-districts, and they were drawing near the once famous gold-quarries on the way to Caxamalca : " Rocks rich in gems, and mountains big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise.'" Here Pizarro halted for the coming up of the rear. The air was sharp and frosty ; and the soldiers,... | |
 | English philology - 1908
...And barbarous Wealth, that see, each circling Year, 645 Returning Suns and ? double Seasons pass : Rocks rich in Gems, and Mountains big with Mines, That on the high Equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting Stream auriferous plays: Majestic Woods, of every vigorous Green, 650... | |
 | James Thomson - Poetry - 1908 - 516 pages
...crowned And barbarous wealth, that see, each circling year, Returning suns and double seasons pass ; Rocks rich in gems, and mountains big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays ; Majestic woods of every vigorous green, Stage... | |
 | Clayton Sedgwick Cooper - National characteristics, Latin American - 1918 - 408 pages
...pleasantly with one's fellow men, the man of Peru can teach the world. CHAPTER VII NATURAL RESOURCES OF PERU "Rocks rich in gems, and mountains big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise." HUMBOLDT said many years ago: "Peru is a beggar sitting on a hill of gold." While it would not... | |
 | KATE LOUISE ROBERTS - 1922
...me with the knowledge of thy works; Snatch me to Heaven. THOMSON — Seasons. Autumn. L. 1,352. 23 'rous rise, Whence many a bursting Stream auriferous plays. THOMSON — Seasons. Summer. L. 646. Nature is... | |
 | Suvir Kaul - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 337 pages
...crowned And barbarous wealth, that see, each circling year. Returning suns and double seasons pass; Rocks rich in gems, and mountains big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise. (lines 643-47) Even before natural features or geographies are described, equatorial lands are... | |
 | William H. Prescott - Travel - 2005 - 572 pages
...mining districts, and they were drawing near the once famous gold quarries on the way to Caxamalca ; "Rocks rich in gems, and mountains big with mines, That on the Ugh equator ridgy rise." 1"Tan ancha la Cerca como qualquier Fortale^a de Espana, con sus Puertas:... | |
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