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" up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm. A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous wall of Paradise up sprung... "
Elements of Criticism - Page 105
by Lord Henry Home Kames - 1829 - 476 pages
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The Complete Art of Poetry: In Six Parts, I. Of the Nature, Use ..., Volume 2

Charles Gildon - Criticism - 1718 - 490 pages
...over-grown, Grotefque and wild, Accefs deny'd : and over-head up-grew Infuperable Height of loftieft Shade : Cedar, and Pine, and Fir, and branching Palm ; A Sylvan Scene : and as the Ranks afcend Shade above Shade, a woody Theatre, Of ftatelieft View ; and higher than their Top* The verd'rous...
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Paradise Lost: A Poem, in Twelve Books. The Author John Milton. Printed from ...

John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...whose hairy sides Wi:h thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd ; and over head upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palnv A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend 14^ Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest...
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Paradise Lost: With Notes, Selected from Newton and Others, to ..., Volumes 1-2

John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...whose hairy sides 135 With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd; and over head upgrew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...branching palm; A sylvan scene; and as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous...
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Sketches of Some of the Southern Counties of Ireland: Collected During a ...

George Holmes - Ireland - 1801 - 238 pages
...the rugged woodless Turk; beyond which, in transcendent magnitude rises Mangerton. -Over head up grow Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view Luxuriant: meanwhile murmuring waters fall Down the slope hills dispers'd, or in a lake Unite their...
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Paradise lost, a poem. Pr. from the text of Tonson's correct ed. of 1711

John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...wilderness, whose hairy sides 134 With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd; and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar,...branching palm. A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous...
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Œuvres, Volume 5

Jacques Delille - French literature - 1801 - 216 pages
...wilderness ; whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque, andwild, Access deny'd : and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branehiug palm: A sylvan scène; and as thé ranks ascend Shade above shade, awoody théâtre Of stateliest...
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On Planting and Rural Ornament: A Practical Treatise, Volume 1

Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1803 - 460 pages
...whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied; and over head iipgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar and pine,...shade a woody theatre Of stateliest view———~ ' .and then recollect that the author of this sublime ' vision had never seen a glimpse of any thing...
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The Lives of the Scotish Poets: With Preliminary Dissertations on ..., Volume 2

David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 536 pages
...wilderness, whose hairy sides \ With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd ; and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar,...palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend Shade over shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous wall of Paradise...
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Professional observations on the architecture of the principal ancient and ...

George Tappen - Architecture - 1806 - 336 pages
...quoting them.— " With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead upgrcw Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar and pine...above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." The road in many places is extremely narrow; and on the side next the river, where there is a sharp...
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Epea Pteroenta, Part 1

John Horne Tooke - English language - 1806 - 452 pages
...Neo i 5an, Neo'Se, (in the Dutch neden, in the Danish ned, in the German niedere, and in the ( n ) " yet higher than their tops " The verd'rous wall of...Sire gave prospect large " Into his nether empire neighb'ring round." Par. Lost, book iv, ver. 445. .« among these the seat of men, " Earth with her...
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