 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1815 - 558 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. Here are the planets rolling round the moon; here is the pole gilt and glowing with stars; here are... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1816 - 410 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays; The long reflections... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1816 - 414 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. POPE'S ILIAD. A WINTER PIECE. IT was a winter's evening, and fast came down the snow, And keenly o'er... | |
 | Richard Lobb - 1817 - 430 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies: The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. POPE. Nor have the Sacred Writers been unobservant of this bright ' sovereign of the shades '.' The... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1820 - 404 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The long... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1820 - 412 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rooks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays ; The long... | |
 | 1821 - 400 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long... | |
 | 1821 - 336 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. I fear the enthusiastic admirers of Homer would look upon me with much indignation, were they to hear... | |
 | 1821 - 614 pàgines
...'"'' Then shine the vales. the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. BOOK VIII. Can any one, indeed, look either at the sun, or the moon, or the stars, without a feeling... | |
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O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight. Eye the blue vault, and... 
