 Various the trees and passing foliage here, — Wild pear, and oak, and dusky juniper, With briony between in trails of white, And ivy, and the suckle's streaky light, And moss, warm gleaming with a sudden mark, Like growths of sunshine left upon the...  Rimini: And Other Poems - Page 26by Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 123 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1816 - 564 pages
...suspense. We have only room for the concluding lines. ' Various the trees and passing foliage hereWild pear, and oak, and dusky juniper, With briony between...light, And moss, warm gleaming with a sudden mark, Like flings of sunshine left upon the bark, And still the pine, long-haired, and dark, and tall, In lordly... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - Fore-edge painting - 1816 - 144 pages
...through inward-opening places, And half prepared for glimpse of shadowy faces. Various the trees and passing foliage here, — • '•- ' Wild pear, and...light, And moss, warm gleaming with a sudden mark, Like flings of sunshine left upon the bark, And still the pine, long-haired, and dark, and tall, In lordly... | |
 | Elizabeth Kent (botanist.) - 1825 - 466 pages
...is a beautiful description of the Ravenna Pine: " Various the trees and passing foliage there, — Wild pear, and oak, and dusky juniper, With briony...light, And moss warm gleaming with a sudden mark, Like flings of sunshine left upon the bark, And still the pine long-haired, and dark, and tall, In lordly... | |
 | English literature - 1833 - 388 pages
...contemporaries. It is a description of the scenery on the bride's journey to Rimini : — " Various the trees and passing foliage here — Wild pear, and oak, and dusky...between in trails of white, And ivy, and the suckle's slic .ky light, And moss, warm gleaming with a-sudden mark, Like yrowths of sunshine left íipon the... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon - Botany - 1838 - 686 pages
...of the stone pines of Ravenna is by Leigh Hunt : — " Various the tree« and passing foliase there, Wild pear and oak, and dusky juniper. With briony...light, And moss, warm gleaming with a sudden mark, Like flings of sunshine left upon the bark, And still the pine, long-haired, and dark, and tall, In lordly... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1844 - 314 pages
...passing foliage here,— With briony between in trails of white, Wild pear, and oak, and dusky juniper, And ivy, and the suckle's streaky light, And moss, warm gleaming with a sudden mark, And still the pine, flat-topp'd, and dark, and tall, Like growths of sunshine left upon the bark ;... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...lady cross it, that, as stories tell, Ran loud and torn before a knight of hell. Various the trees and passing foliage here, — Wild pear, and oak, and...sunshine left upon the bark ; And still the pine, flat-topp'd, and dark, and tall, In lordly right predominant o'er all. Anon the sweet birds, like a... | |
 | Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...amid the skies, While each assailing blast increase of strength supplies. BEATTIE — Minstrel. 43. Moss, warm gleaming with a sudden mark, Like growths of sunshine left upon the bark. LEIGH HUNT. 44. The Laurel, meed of mighty conquerors And poets sage. sr 277 45. The Marigold, whose... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1849 - 320 pages
...lady cross it, that as storiea tell, Ran loud and torn before a knight of hell.* Various the trees and passing foliage here, — Wild pear, and oak, and...sunshine left upon the bark ; And still the pine, flat-topp'd, and dark, and tall, In lordly right predominant o'er all. Anon the sweet birds, like a... | |
 | English poetry - 1851 - 496 pages
...-were 'Ociex^ Unaltered by ycai-a, an LEIGH HUNT. PICTURESQUE ITALIAN SCENE. VARIOUS the trees and passing foliage here — Wild pear, and oak, and dusky...light, And moss, warm gleaming with a sudden mark, Like flings of sunshine left upon the bark, And still the pine, long-haired, and dark, and tall, In lordly... | |
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