The Tourist in Italy, Volume 2proprietors, 1832 |
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Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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Pagina 114 - sides With thicket overgrown grotesque and wild Access denied, and overhead up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm ; A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend— Shade above shade—a woody theatre Of stateliest view.
Pagina 161 - Here hills and rales, the woodland and the plain, Here earth and water seem to strive again ; Not chaos-like together crushed and bruised. But as the world, harmoniously confused : Where order in variety we see, And where, though all things differ, all agree. POPE.
Pagina 161 - Not chaos-like together crushed and bruised. But as the world, harmoniously confused : Where order in variety we see, And where, though all things differ, all agree. POPE. THE
Pagina 114 - So on be fares, and to the border comes Of Eden, where delicious Paradise Now nearer crowns with her enclosure green-—- As with a rural
Pagina 39 - Down by the city of Hermits,* and the woods That only echo to the choral hymn ; Then through these gardens to the Tuscan sea, Reflecting castles, convents, villages, And those great rivals in an elder day, Florence and Pisa—who have given him fame. Fame everlasting, but who stained so oft His troubled waters.
Pagina 66 - A ray, imprimis, of the star that shone To the wise men! a phial full of sounds, The musical chimes of the great bell that hung In Solomon's Temple ; and, though last not least, A feather from the angel Gabriel's wing, Dropt in the Virgin's chamber. That dark ridge. Stretching south-east, conceals it from my sight.
Pagina 247 - The masters of the earth, unsatisfied, Built on the sea, and now the boatman steers O'er many a crypt and vault, yet glimmering. O'er many a broad and indestructible arch, The deep foundations of their palaces ; Nothing now heard ashore, so great the change, Save when the seamew clamours, or the owl Hoots in the temple.
Pagina 182 - for all the time In his presumption past, if such decree Be not by prayers of good men shorter made. Look therefore if thou canst advance my bliss; Revealing to my good Costanza how Thou hast beheld me, and beside the terms Laid on me of that interdict; for here By means of those below much profit comes.
Pagina 182 - To my fair daughter go, the parent glad Of Aragonia, and Sicilia's pride; And of the truth inform her, if of me Aught else be told. When by two mortal blows My frame was shattered, I betook myself Weeping to him who of free will forgives. My
Pagina 94 - less than they— The bard of prose, creative spirit! he Of the hundred tales of love : where did they lay Their bones, distinguished from our common clay In death