| Robert Anderson - English poetry - 1795 - 972 pages
...{beds On the yellow mountain-heads ! Gilds the fleeces of the flocks, And glitters on the broken rocks! Below me trees unnumber'd rife, Beautiful in various...poplar blue, The yellow beech, the fable yew, The flender fir, that taper grows, The fturdy oak with broad-fprcad boughj, And beyond the purple grove,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English poetry - 1796 - 574 pages
...Gilds ihe fleeces of the flocks, And glitters on the broken rocks. Below me trees unnumber'd life, Beautiful in various dyes : The gloomy pine, the poplar...broad-fpread boughs ; And, beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen of love ! Gaudv as the op'ning dawn, Lies a long and level lawn, On which a dark hill,... | |
| Thomas Sheridan - Elocution - 1796 - 292 pages
...heads, Gilds the fleeces of the flocks, And glitters on the broken rocks.. Below me trees unnumbei'd rife» Beautiful in various dyes : The gloomy pine,...poplar blue, The yellow beech, the fable yew, The flender fir, that taper grows, The fturdy oak, with broad- fpread boug'o^ And beyond the purple grove,... | |
| Samuel Ireland - Wye, River (Wales and England) - 1797 - 342 pages
...dcfcribed, than in the lines of Dyer, on a fimilar fubject, in his charming poem of Grongar Hill. ( 64 ) M The gloomy pine, the poplar blue, " The yellow beech, the fable yew, " The flender fir, that taper grows, " The fturdy oak, with broad fpread boughs." AMONST the few houfes that... | |
| John Bell - English poetry - 1799 - 436 pages
...Gilds the fleeces of the flocks, 55 And glitters on the broken rocks. Below me trees unnumher'd rise, Beautiful in various dyes ; The gloomy pine, the poplar blue, The yellow heach, the sable yew, 60 The slender fir, that taper grows, The sturdy oak with broad-spread boughs,... | |
| William Gilpin - Aesthetics - 1800 - 218 pages
...is juft beneath neath him, and he eafily diftingui flies the feveral trees of which it is compofed : The gloomy pine, the poplar blue, The yellow beech,...taper grows, The fturdy oak with broad-fpread boughs. This is perfectly right ; objects fo near the eye fliould be diftindtly marked. What next ftrikes him... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1805 - 1054 pages
...heads, Gildi the fleeces of the flocks, And glitters on the broken rocks. Below me trees unnumher'd rife, Beautiful in various, dyes : The gloomy pine,...(lender fir that taper grows, The fturdy oak with broad fpread boughs j And, beyond the purple grove, Haunt of Phillis, queen of love ! Gaudy as the... | |
| Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - Artists - 1805 - 432 pages
...be diversified in their form and color, to prevent a monotony. • 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,... | |
| Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...Oilds the fleeces of the flocks ; And glitters on the broken rocks ! 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... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...Gilds the fleeces of the flocks, And glitters on the broken rocks ! 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 bough?, And beyond the... | |
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