 | England - 1860 - 532 pàgines
...leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves, and grottoes where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day: Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles...meads ; Still it widens, widens still, And sinks the newly -risen hill. Now, I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours... | |
 | Richard Henry Stoddard - 1865 - 116 pàgines
...And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottoes where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day. Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles...it widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow ; What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapors intervene... | |
 | Arnold James Cooley - 1865 - 264 pàgines
...prospect opens wide ; 'How close and small the hedges lie! ' What streaks of meadows cross the eye ! ' And still the prospect wider spreads, 'Adds a thousand...meads, ' Still it widens, widens still, ' And sinks the newly risen hill •' Distant harbours meet the view, And cliffs for ever bold and new, 1 See Note,... | |
 | W. Samuel - 1868 - 216 pàgines
...And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottoes where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day : Wide and wider spreads the vale As circles...widens — widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill; Now, I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene,... | |
 | John Armstrong - 1868 - 330 pàgines
...and meads behind, And groves, and grottos where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day : so Wider and wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth...all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, Arid lessen as the others rise : Still the prospect wider spreads, Adds a thousand woods and meads,... | |
 | 1870 - 154 pàgines
...brooks and meads behind ; And groves and grottoes, where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day. \Vide and wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth...it widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapors, intervene... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pàgines
...And leave his brooks- and meads behind, And groves and grottos where I lay, And vistas shooting beams he cup, And I '11 not look for wine. The thirst that from the Irani the skies, And lessen as the others rise. Still the prospect wider spreads, Adds a thousand woods... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pàgines
...And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottos where I lay, And vistas shooting beams trength o newly risen hill. Now 1 gain the mountain's brow ; What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapors... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 pàgines
...leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves, and grottoes where I lay, And vistas shooting beams . meade ; Still it widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now, I gain the mountain's brow,... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - 1875 - 392 pàgines
...And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottos where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day. Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles...meads ; Still it widens, widens still, And sinks the newly risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow ; What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapoi-s... | |
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Wide and wider spreads the vale As circles on a smooth canal ; The mountains round (unhappy fate !) Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, And lessen as the others... 
