| Washington Irving - 1849 - 396 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...wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men, Scatter' d at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ;—the hill Was crown'd... | |
| Washington Irving - 1849 - 394 σελίδες
...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...wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men, ScatterM at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ;—the hill Was crown'd... | |
| Victor von Arentsschild - 1851 - 588 σελίδες
...hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last As Ч 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 Scatler'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ; — the hill Was crown'd... | |
| Pierce Egan - 1851 - 624 σελίδες
...a gentle hill, Green, and of mild deelivity, the last At 'twere the cape of a long ridge of sueli, 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." — BYROK. " And I mtist... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 398 σελίδες
...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...wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men, Scatter" d at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ; — the hill Was crown'd... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1851 - 438 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... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 σελίδες
...gentle hill, Oreen and of mild declivity, the l«»t As 'twere th« cape of a long ridge of such, uvre that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the i Of wood« and corn-fields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals, and wreathing emoke Arising... | |
| Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 σελίδες
...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 most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-field , and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic... | |
| George William Curtis - 1852 - 328 σελίδες
...Cicerone. None other shows Nablous, as he. Sunken in lush foliage, it is a more Italian Sorrento ; " Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape." Seen from the mountain-side, its masses of broken walls, arches, minarets, domes, and gardens, swarming... | |
| 1853 - 352 σελίδες
...— a gentle bill, Green, and of mild declivity, the last As 'twere ihe 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... | |
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