 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 rise : Still the prospect wider spreads, Adds a thousand...  Bell's Edition - Page 110by John Bell - 1799Full view - About this book
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate ! Sooner or later, of all height, 35 Withdraw their summits from the skies, And lessen as the others rise : Still the prospect...thousand woods and meads; Still it widens, widens still, 40 And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now, I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1908 - 562 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate, Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies 35 And lessen as the others rise: Still the prospect...hill. 40 Now I gain the mountain's brow— What a landskip lies below! No clouds, no vapours intervene, But the gay, the open scene Docs the face of... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1908 - 398 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fatel Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies. And lessen as the others rise : Still the prospect...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 vapors... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustine Pyre, Karl Young - 1910 - 1174 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate, Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, 35 And lessen as the others rise: Still the prospect...meads; Still it widens, widens still, And sinks the newly risen hill. 4° Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below! No clouds, no vapors... | |
 | Norman Hepple - 1911 - 306 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate ! Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, And lessen as the others rise: Still the prospect...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. 40 181 Now, I gain the mountain's brow, What a landslcip lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene,... | |
 | John William Cunliffe, James Francis Augustin Pyre, Karl Young - 1911 - 1196 pages
...spreads, Adds a thousand woods and meads; Still it widens, widens still, And sinks the newly risen hill. 40 Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapors intervene, But the. gay, the open scene, Does the face of nature shew,... | |
 | Percy Adams Hutchinson - 1912 - 572 pages
...mountains round — unhappy fate! Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, And lessen as the others rise: Still the prospect...widens, widens still, And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landskip lies below! No clouds, no vapours intervene, But the... | |
 | Henry Spackman Pancoast - 1915 - 852 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate! Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, 35 And lessen as the others rise: Still the prospect...I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below! No clouds, no vapours intervene; But the gay, the open scene, 1 Dyer was born at the foot of... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate ! Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, landskip lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene, But. the gay, the open scene Does the face of... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 806 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate ! Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, Matthews" John landskip lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene, But the gay, the open scene Does the face of... | |
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