 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.  La Belle Assemblée - Pagina 1331808Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Regina Maria Roche - 1825 - 324 pagina’s
...grotesque and wild." '"And over-head up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade ; Cedar, and piue, and fir, and branching palm-— A sylvan scene; and...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view : aud higher than their top*, A circling row Of goodliest trees, loaden with golden fruit. Blossoms... | |
 | 1826 - 500 pagina’s
...overgrown, grotesque and wild Access denied ; and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, A sylvan scene : and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. And again the poet in his first book of Paradise Lost, says Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 312 pagina’s
...whose hairy sides 135 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 silvan scene ; and, as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1827 - 400 pagina’s
...wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild Access denied ; and over head upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar and pine,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view B. 4, 1. 1 4 1 . and then recollect that the author of this sublime * [Not to insist on less decisive... | |
 | 1827 - 294 pagina’s
...grottesque and wild, Access denied ; and over-head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, 138 Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous wall of Paradise up sprung : Which to our general sire gave... | |
 | 1827 - 476 pagina’s
...overgrown, grotesque and wild Access denied ; and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, A sylvan scene : and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. And again the poet in his first book of Paradise Lost, says — Tliick as autumnal leaves that strew the... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pagina’s
...the skies ! Man loves the forest. Since in Eden's groves His sire, yet innocent, enraptured viewed ' Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A silvan scene,' man has the forest loved. Those groves no autumn knew : eternal spring With all the... | |
 | Joseph Andrews - 1827 - 358 pagina’s
...grandeur, is Milton's description of Eden true to the letter : — over head up grew Insuperable heighth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm — A silvan scene, and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. My friend... | |
 | Richard Duppa - 1829 - 558 pagina’s
...whose hairy sides, With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. B. iv. v- 132. MECHANICAL ARTS. In Florence, the most remarkable manufacture is a peculiar mosaic,... | |
 | John Smith - 1837 - 594 pagina’s
...steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view ; Of goodliest trees, loaded with fairest fruit, Blossoms and fruits at once, of golden hue, Appeared,... | |
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