I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a 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 most living landscape, and the wave Of woods... The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other Poems - Página 36por George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 60 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1842 - 440 páginas
...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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 páginas
...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 Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ; — the hill Was crown'd... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 páginas
...such, Save that there was no sea to lave its bane. But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woodH crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array, so fixed, Not by the sport of nature, but... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 páginas
...; 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... | |
| George May (of Evesham, Eng.) - 1845 - 576 páginas
...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...cornfields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals " BYRON. CONTENTS. PAGE PRWATORY ADDRESS 7 IlmoDucTORY ORSERVATIONS 9 CHAPTER I. Situation of Evesham,... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 páginas
...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 with... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 páginas
...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 A rising from such rustic roofs ; the hill Was crown'd... | |
| Hugh Miller - 1847 - 454 páginas
...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,...of men Scattered at intervals, and wreathing smoke Rising from rustic roofs." Such is the profile of the hill on both sides. Seen in front, it presents... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 páginas
...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...Arising from such rustic roofs ; — the hill Was crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array, so fixed, Not by the sport of nature, but... | |
| Robert Douglas - 1848 - 350 páginas
...—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... | |
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