| England - 1839 - 894 pages
...prevailed. Yes — we shall recite a bit of Grongar : Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! * No clouds, no vapours intervene ; But the gay, the open scene, Does the face of nature show, In all the lines of heaven's bow : And, swelling to embrace the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 418 pages
...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene; But the gay, the open scene, Does the face of nature show, In all the hues of heaven's bow ; And, swelling to embrace the... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 414 pages
...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene ; But the gay the open scene Does the face of Nature show In all the hues of heaven's bow, And, swelling to embrace the light,... | |
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1821 - 412 pages
...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now, I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene ; But the gay, the open scene Does the face of Nature show, In all the hues of Heaven's bow ! And, swelling to embrace the... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene ; But the gay the open scene Does the face of Nature show In all the hues of heaven's bow ; And, swelling to embrace the light,... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now, I gain the mountain's brow ; What a landscape lies below ? No clouds, no vapours intervene, But the gay, the open scene Does the face of Nature show, In all the hues of Heav'n's bow ! And, swelling to embrace the... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1824 - 1062 pages
...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape g'd in vain. Then grave Clarissa graceful wav'd scene, Does the face of nature show, In all the hues of Heaven's bow ; And, swelling to embrace the... | |
| 1805 - 554 pages
...below ! No cloud*, no vapours intervene ; But the gay, the open icene, Does the face of Nature (how, In all the hues of heaven's bow ; And, fwelling to embrace the light, Spreads around beneath the light. This paflige is improved, although the concluding thought of the lit i» rather forced. " "Jottrnty'tHi... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene ; But the gay the open scene Does the face of nature show In all the hues of heaven's bow, And, swelling to embrace the light,... | |
| Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...widens still, Aud sinks» the newly risen hill. Now I g«iu the mount,-! in' v brow, » What a landscape r usi-less ore ? Seen all her triumphs but destruction haste, scene. Does the face of nature shew, In all the hues of heaven's bow ; And, swelling to embrace the... | |
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