| James M'Henry - 1825 - 348 pàgines
...head; Then shine the vales, the rocks ii\ 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. ILIAD, Book viii. " Poetry never painted the scenery of such a night as this in more glowing and accurate... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 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... | |
| S. Treeby - 1826 - 244 pàgines
...head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks conspicuous 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. 126. At the time of full moon the earth is between the sun and moon ; she is then said to be in opposition... | |
| General reader - 1827 - 246 pàgines
...vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies; The conscious swaine rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. Pope's Homer. BEAUTY. What is the blooming tincture of a skin To peace of mind, to harmony within?... | |
| First steps - 1828 - 456 pàgines
...Then shine the vales — the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory hursts from all the skies • The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light." MOTHER. All this is very true ; but we mean only the light she receives from the sun, and which is... | |
| Christian Cann - 1828 - 570 pàgines
...; Then shines the vale ; 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. ILIAD, vm. 176 With the fix'd stars, fix" d in their orb that flies The planets, and all the innumerable... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 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 her rays ; The long reflection... | |
| 1829 - 440 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. The poems differ, too, not only in their character, but in their artificial construction. The time... | |
| 1829 - 434 pàgines
...shine the vales, tho rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies, The conseious swains rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. The poems differ, too, not only in their character, but in their artificial construction. The time... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 pàgines
...head ; Thru shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rue, 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... | |
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