 Gaze on the solemn scene : behold yon oak, How stern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms Chills the pale plain beneath him : mark yon altar, The dark stream brawling round its rugged base, These cliffs, these yawning caverns, this wide circus, Skirted...  Poems. By William Mason, M.A.: Containing, Odes, Elegies, Dramatic Pieces ... - Page 128by William Mason - 1764 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Mason - English drama - 1759 - 114 pages
...the ifle : Here, Romans, paufe, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the folemn fcene ; behold yon oak, How ftern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms...him : mark yon altar, The dark ftream brawling round it's rugged bafe, Thefe cliffs, thefe yawning caverns, this wide circus, Skirted with unhewn ftone... | |
 | William Mason - 1774 - 316 pages
...the ifle : Here, Romans, paufe, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the folemn fcene; behold yon oak, How ftern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms...they awe my foul, As if the very Genius of the place Himfelf appear'd, and with terrific tread Stalk'd thro' his drear domain. And yet, my friends, (If... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1783 - 504 pages
...the ifle. Here, Romans, paufe, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the folemn fcenfe ; behold yon oak, How ftern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms Chills the pale plain beneath him :" — They are thus rendered by Mr. Glaffe. ' N-/KTOU opxrf S'au^flj— Apuf ir«Aai'!|)a!T!i{ * It... | |
 | William Mason - 1796 - 332 pages
...the ifle : Here, Romans, panfe, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the folemn fcene ; behold yon oak, How ftern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms...dark ftream brawling round its rugged bafe, Thefe cliff's, thefe yawning caverns, this wide circus, Skirted with unhewn ftone : they awe my foul, As... | |
 | William Mason - English poetry - 1803 - 252 pages
...Here, Romans, pause, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the solemn scene; behold yon oak, How stern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms Chills the...pale plain beneath him: mark yon, altar, The dark stream brawling round its rugged base, These cliffs, these yawning caverns, this wide circus, Skirted... | |
 | Alexander Hunter - Agriculture - 1803 - 622 pages
...form most beautiful heads, and their shade will be extensive and large ; -Behold yon Oak, How stern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms .Chills the pale plain beneath him. KAflOV. The Oak will grow and thrive upon almost any soil, provided the trees be properly planted,... | |
 | William Mason - English literature - 1811 - 536 pages
...Here, Romans, pause, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the solemn scene : behold yon oak, How stern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms Chills the...pale plain beneath him : mark yon altar, The dark stream brawling round its rugged base, These cliffs, these yawning caverns, this wide circus, Skirted... | |
 | William Mason - Gardens - 1811 - 404 pages
...Here, Romans, pause, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the solemn scene : behold yon oak, How stern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms Chills the...pale plain beneath him : mark yon altar, The dark stream brawling round its rugged base, These cliffs, these yawning caverns, this wide circus, Skirted... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1819 - 466 pages
...Here, Romans, pause, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the solemn scene ; behold yon oak, How stern he frowns, and with his broad brown arms Chills the...pale plain beneath him : mark yon altar, The dark stream brawling round its rugged base, These cliffs, these yawning caverns, this wide circuSj Skirted... | |
 | Thomas Jeffrey Llewelyn Prichard - English poetry - 1828 - 214 pages
...Here, Romans, pause, and let the eye of wonder Gaze on the solemn scene; behold yon oak, How stern be frowns, and with his broad brown arms Chills the pale plain beneath him: mark yon altar, The dark stream' brawling round its rugged base; — These cliffs — these yawning caver-is — this wide circus.... | |
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