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 - Page 1331808Full view - About this book
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pages
...whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and over-head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous wall of Paradise up-sprung; Which to our general sire gave... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1831 - 454 pages
...whose hairy sides, With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.'f The road to this ' grand solitude,' from Florence, minds up the right bank of the Arno for... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...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.... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1832 - 410 pages
...wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown grotesque and wild Access denied, and overhead up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade. Cedar, and pine,...above shade — a woody theatre Of stateliest view. If thus rich and magnificent in natural scenery, in historic associations, and the lives of her illustrious... | |
| Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied; and over-head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...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... | |
| Robert Jennings - 1832 - 432 pages
...wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown grotesque and wild Access denied, and overhead up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...above shade — a woody theatre Of stateliest view. If thus rich and magnificent in natural scenery, in historic associations, and the lives of her illustrious... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd ; and over head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and, as the ranks ascend HO Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous... | |
| 1832 - 574 pages
...wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade Cedar and pine, and fir and branching palm, *****. and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." This is the... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denyed; and over-head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...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... | |
| Edward Thomas Coke - 1833 - 542 pages
...in succession assumes an appearance which is entirely unknown in our English groves, presenting, " as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." The hemlock is not a native of the Nova Scotian forests, and there is but little oak and cedar, which... | |
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