| 1830 - 1112 σελίδες
...a gentle hill, Green, and of mild declivity, the last As t' were the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a...wave Of woods and cornfields, and the abodes of men Scattcr'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ; — the hill Was crown'd... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 σελίδες
...gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, — the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, ; n th i wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 σελίδες
...; a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, obert Chambers ware Of woodn and corn-fields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 σελίδες
...But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woodH and corn-fields, and the abodes of men Scattered crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array, so fixed, Not by the sport of nature, but... | |
| George May (of Evesham, England.) - 1845 - 576 σελίδες
...a gentle hill. Green and of mild declivity ; the last, AB 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a...— Of woods and cornfields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals " BYRON. CONTENTS. PAGE PRWATORY ADDRESS 7 IlmoDucTORY ORSERVATIONS 9 CHAPTER... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 σελίδες
...gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, — the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a...of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke A rising from such rustic roofs ; the hill Was crown'd with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1847 - 454 σελίδες
...continuous as a rampart for a full half-mile. But, to borrow from one of Byron's descriptions, " There is no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape,...wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals, and wreathing smoke Rising from rustic roofs." Such is the profile of the hill... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 σελίδες
...hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last As 't were the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a...wave Of woods and cornfields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ; — the hill Was crowned... | |
| Robert Douglas - 1848 - 350 σελίδες
...—a gentle hill, Green, and of inild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a...living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields ; * * * ***** The hill Was crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array, so fixed, Not... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 390 σελίδες
...hill, a gentle hill, Green, and of mild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a...a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array, so fixed, Not by the sport of nature, but of man : These two, a maiden and a youth, were there Gazing—the... | |
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