O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and... Meditations and Contemplations: In Two Volumes - Page 79by James Hervey - 1748Full view - About this book
| Homerus - 1756 - 254 pages
...And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene; 690 Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver ev'ry mountain's head j Then Diine the vales, the rocks in profpeft rife, 69 j A flood of glory... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 328 pages
...Terror. As when the Moon refulgent Lamp of Night, . . O'er Heaven's clear Azure fpreads her facred Lights When not a Breath difturbs the deep Serene, And not...Trees a yellower Verdure fhed, And tip with Silver every Mountain's Head. Then fhine the Vales, the Rocks in Profpect rife, A Flood of Glory burfts from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 328 pages
...Light; , E 2 - When . When nof a Breath difturbs the deep Serene, And not a Cloud o'ercafts the fokmn Scene; Around her Throne the vivid Planets roll, And...Trees a yellower Verdure fhed, And tip with Silver every Mountain's Head. Then fhine the Vales, the Rocks in Profpeft rife, A Flood of Glory burfts from... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English literature - 1774 - 332 pages
...When When not a Breath difturbs the deep Serene,. And not a Cloud o'ercafts the folemn Scene jAround her Throne the vivid Planets roll, And Stars unnumber'd...glowing Pole; O'er the dark Trees a yellower Verdure {bed, And tip with Silver every Mountain's Head. Then fhine the Vales, the Rocks in ProfpecT: rife,... | |
| Homerus, William Holwell - 1776 - 392 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver ev'ry mountains head ;. Then fhine the' vales, the rocks in profpe£l rife, " A flood of glory... | |
| James Hervey - 1777 - 628 pages
...with no Tranfport, When not a Breath difturbs the deep Serene, And not a Cloud o'erca/is thefolemn Scene : Around her Throne the vivid Planets roll,...And Stars unnumberd gild the glowing Pole ; O'er the dirk Trees a yellower Verdure Jhed, And tip with Silver ev ry Mountains Head ; Thenjhine the Vales... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 408 pages
...And not a cloud o'crcafts the folemn fccne ; $9& Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales, the rocks in profpeft rife^ A flood of glory burfts... | |
| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1781 - 516 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales — the rocks in profpeft rife, A flood of glory... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1781 - 516 pages
...ferene, And not a cloud o'ercafts the folemn fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And ftars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure fhed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales— the rocks in profpefr. rife, A flood of glory... | |
| samuel johnson - 1781 - 396 pages
...a cloud o'ercafts the folemn . ' * •\ fcene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roil, And itars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole : : O'er- the dark trees a yellower verdure Ihed, And tip with filver every mountain's head ; Then fhine the vales— the rocks in pro' fpctfi:... | |
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