 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
 | Thomas N. Corns - 2003 - 548 pagina’s
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 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 754 pagina’s
...is never used without some clear reference, proper or metaphorical, to the theatre. Thus Milton : " Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm A sylvan...ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view."1 I object to any extension of its meaning, because the word is already Would enter unawares... | |
 | 1864 - 580 pagina’s
...exquisite variation of form and colour ; " and overhead upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade ; A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." Veules owes, as has been suggested, its very existence to a streamlet ; to it, also, it would seem... | |
 | Philip R. Hardie - 2002 - 424 pagina’s
...is the approach to Milton's Paradise (PL 4. 137-41), . . . and over head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view . . . a description which, within English poetry, evokes the 'stately theatre' of a wooded landscape... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 1012 pagina’s
...whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild,0 Access denied; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...branching palm, A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous... | |
 | John Milton - 2003 - 516 pagina’s
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