O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and... The popular educator - Page 366by Popular educator - 1852Full view - About this book
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 494 pages
...shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks, in prospect rise t A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious...the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays; The... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 790 pages
...O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of...skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, F.yc the blue vault, and bless the useful light : So many flames before proud I lion blaze. And lighten... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 366 pages
...O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of...the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xaiithus with their rays; The... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 568 pages
...O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of...the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light.'* Here, we see, five Greek lines are paraphrastically expanded into twelve English, one line... | |
| Leigh Hunt - English literature - 1811 - 506 pages
...O'er tbe dark trees a yejlnwrr verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales ; the rocks in prospect rise { A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swain?, rejoicing at the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the uieful light, + Pope's Homer. But,... | |
| John Walker - 1811 - 554 pages
...the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, i\ . , And tip with silver every mountain's head; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from vit the skies; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of...the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful Tight. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The... | |
| 1812 - 1038 pages
...a yellower verdur« shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head; Then shine the vJes, the rucks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all...the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful lij " One word more on the Life <>f Garrick. — If those who thought if barren of busy materials,... | |
| George Dyer - English poetry - 1812 - 240 pages
...O'sr the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head' j Then shine the vales; the rocks in prospect rise; A flood of...from all the skies: The conscious swains, rejoicing at the bight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light *. Pope's Homer. Bur, to be somewhat more... | |
| English literature - 1813 - 352 pages
...O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of...the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays : The... | |
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