 ... to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold;...  The Christian Observer - Page 5031832Full view - About this book
 | Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett - 384 pages
...scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell. And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ! This is not solitude, 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's charms and view her stores unroll'd I" When on a sudden I heard a loud shriek ! tbe scream of a woman in distress... | |
 | John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - Natural history - 1832 - 832 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude : 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll' d." Btpo*. » 8 Now, there is a large class in this world of plodding, industrious,... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 480 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude: 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her store« unroll'df But let this tranquillity be broken in upon by any of the agreeable passions, and... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - England - 1834 - 432 pages
...muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest shady scene To climb the trackless mountain, — This is not solitude, 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. IÍIBON. (/ ~*~ ц '¿ GFt\TLF, READER, imagine thyself with mm who, with... | |
 | Thomas Dyke (the younger.) - 1834 - 380 pages
...o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, . . To climb the trackless mountain,— This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd." I DO not know whether there are any larks at Interlaken, but if there be,... | |
 | Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1834 - 428 pages
...muso o'er flood and fell. To slowly trace the forest shady scene To climb the trackless mountain, — This is not solitude, 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. BVHON. GENTLE READER, imagine thyself with him who, with the " hand of his... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1834 - 492 pages
...that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude : 'I is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores unroll'd. t But let this tranquillity be broken in upon by any of the agreeable passions, and still something... | |
 | 1836 - 802 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er ptceps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude — 'tis but to hold Converse...with nature's charms, and see her stores unroll'd," Two or three miles above the perpendicular rock, on he eastern shore of the stream, and in a spot equally... | |
 | William Henry Bartlett, William Beattie - Switzerland - 1836 - 374 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone, o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled." Before closing our sketch of this canton, we shall add a few words on the... | |
 | Pedestres (pseud.), sir Clavileno Woodenpeg (knight of Snowdon, pseud.) - England - 1836 - 770 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; — This is not solitude : 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled." CHILDE HAROLD. TRIS stanza suits gloriously for a motto to the chapter I... | |
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