 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
 | George Benjamin Woods - 1916 - 1604 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate! Sooner or later, of all height, 36 Withdraw their summits from the skies, s the light drip of the suspended oar, Or chirps the...good-night carol more;— 87 He is an evening reveller, who 40 And sinks the newly-risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landskip lies below! No clouds,... | |
 | 1917 - 646 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 h'll Now, I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below! No... | |
 | Ernest Bernbaum - 1918 - 422 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 landscape lies below! No clouds, no vapours intervene, But the... | |
 | Iolo Aneurin Williams - 1923 - 524 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 landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours intervene, But... | |
 | Harry Morgan Ayres, Frederick Morgan Padelford - 1924 - 942 pages
...mountains round, unhappy fate Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, arry Morgan newly risen hill. Now I gain the mountain's brow, What a landscape lies below ! No clouds, no vapours... | |
 | Thomas Earle Welby - 1925 - 254 pages
...all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies, And lessen as the others rise: Still the prospeft wider spreads, Adds a thousand woods and meads ; Still...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 r But... | |
 | John Matthews Manly - 1926 - 928 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... | |
 | David Nichol Smith - 1926 - 744 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... | |
 | Kathleen Winifred Campbell - 1926 - 220 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... | |
 | Kathleen Winifred Campbell - 1926 - 224 pages
...or later, of all Height ! Withdraw their Summits from the Skies, And lessen as the others rise : 57 Still the Prospect wider spreads, Adds a thousand...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... | |
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