 ... summit, Lewesdon, to the brow Of yon proud rising, where the lonely thorn Bends from the rude south-east with top cut sheer By his keen breath, along the narrow track, By which the scanty-pastured sheep ascend Up to thy furze-clad summit, let me climb,...  Lewesdon Hill: With Other Poems - Page 2by William Crowe - 1827 - 240 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Crowe - Landscapes - 1788 - 252 pages
...villages. Half-hid in tufted orchards, and the fea Boundlefs, and ftudded thick with many a fail. B Ye Ye dew-fed vapours, nightly balm, exhaled From earth, young herbs and flowers, that in the morn Afcend as incenfe to the Lord of day, I come to breathe your odours ; while they float Yet near this... | |
 | William Crowe - 1788 - 38 pages
...the fea Boundlefs, and ftudded thick with many a fail. »» • ••*•..' ••»•*• B Yc Ye dew-fed vapours, nightly balm, exhaled From earth, young herbs and flowers, that in the mom Afcend as incenfe to the Lord of day, I come to breathe your odours ; while they float Yet near... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1788 - 610 pages
...objects which the/ enumerate. The numbers in the following apoftrophe are во lefs flately and folemn. ' Ye dew-fed vapours,' nightly balm, exhaled From earth, young herbs and flowers, that in the mora Afcend as incenfe to the Lord of day, I come to breathe your odours; while they float Yet near... | |
 | Ann Gibbs - 1803 - 148 pages
...furze clad fummit let me climb ; My morning exercife ; and thence look round Upon the variegated fcene of hills, And woods, and fruitful vales, and villages, Half hid in tufted orchards ; and the fea Boundlefs, and ftudded thick with many a fail. How chang'd is thy appearance, beauteous hill! Thou... | |
 | Richard Alfred Davenport - 1823 - 444 pages
...ascend Up to thy furze-clad summit, let me climb, — My morning exercise, — and thence look round Upon the variegated scene, of hills And woods and...exhaled From earth, young herbs and flowers, that in the Ascend as incense to the lord of day, [morn I come to breathe your odours ; while they float Yet near... | |
 | New elegant extracts - 1823 - 404 pages
...ascend Up to thy furze-clad summit, let me climb,—• My morning exercise,—and thence look round Upon the variegated scene, of hills And woods and...exhaled From earth, young herbs and flowers, that in the Ascend as incense to the lord of day, [morn I come to breathe your odours; while they float Yet near... | |
 | Early English newspapers - 1837 - 722 pages
...looks round Upon the variegated scene of hills, And woods, and fruitful vales, and villages Half-hid in tufted orchards, and the sea, Boundless, and studded thick with many a sail." — CROWE. Well does the landscape deserve a poet ; and in the Rev. WL Bowles, it has found one, of... | |
 | John Eglington Bailey - 1874 - 952 pages
...on the horizon with the ocean, make up a scene not easily forgotten. Crowe alludes to it as a — " Variegated scene, of hills And woods and fruitful...sea Boundless, and studded thick with many a sail. ****** From this proud eminence on all sides round Th' unbroken prospect opens to my view, On all sides... | |
 | George Philip R. Pulman - Axe, River (Dorset-Devon, England) - 1875 - 962 pages
...ascend, — Up to thy furze-clad summit let me climb,— My morning exercise, — and thence look ro'md Upon the variegated scene of hills, And woods, and...sea, Boundless, and studded thick with many a sail, ****** From this proud eminence on all sides round Th' unhn,ken prospect opens to my view, ( In all... | |
 | Morris Joseph Fuller - Clergy - 1884 - 508 pages
...Crowe speaks of it as A variegated scene of hills And woods and fruitful vales, and villages Half-hid in tufted orchards, and the sea Boundless, and studded thick with many a sail. From this proud eminence on all sides round, Th' unbroken prospect opens to my view, On all sides large... | |
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