| Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 468 pages
...nothing can be useless. ] I tinct and agreeable than his lines on the Man of Ross, when he asks, — " Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise ? The Man of Ross, each lispiug babe replies. Behold... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1848 - 452 pages
...nothing can be useless.] tinct and agreeable than his lines on the Man of Ross, when he asks, — " Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows? Whose seats the weary traveller repose? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise ? The Man of Ross, each lispiug babe replies. Behold... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Charles Macready - 1849 - 646 pages
...sultry brow 1 From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns toss'd, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and...shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose ? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise ? " The MAN OF Ross !" each lisping babe replies. Behold... | |
| History, Modern - 1849 - 626 pages
...sultry brow? From the dry rock who bade the water flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and...shady rows? Whose seats the weary traveller repose? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise? 'THE MAN OF Ross,' each lisping babe replies! Behold... | |
| Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1859 - 872 pages
...sultry brow '( From the dry rock, who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns tost, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and...plain Health to the sick, and solace to the swain." But your Man of Ross, my friends, has taught a nobler stream to flow through his native village —... | |
| Charles MacFarlane - Turkey - 1850 - 584 pages
...Billijik. He too has made the water flow from the dry rock, " Not to the skies in useless columns toss'd, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and...pouring through the plain Health to the sick, and solaeu to the swain." He had erected a dwelling-house for himself which might serve as a model ; through... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1850 - 510 pages
...sultry brow ? From the dry rock who bade the waters flow ? Not to the skins in useless columns toss'd, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and artless pouring through the plain, Health to ihe sick, and solace to the swain. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows? Whose seats the weary... | |
| Our own country - 1878 - 714 pages
..."Who hung with woods yon mountain's sultry brew? From the dry soil who bade the water's flow ? . . . Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise ? "The Man of Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - Quotations, English - 1878 - 788 pages
...moves, Urged on by want ; and recent from the storms, The brackish ooze his manly grace deforms. POPE. Whose causeway parts the vale with shady rows, Whose seats the weary traveller repose. POPE. He for the promised journey bids prepare The smooth-hair'd horses and the rapid car. POPE. He... | |
| William Wilson Corcoran - 1879 - 578 pages
...sultry brow? From the dry rock who-bade the waters flow ? Not to the skies in useless columns toss"d, Or in proud falls magnificently lost, But clear and...shady rows ? Whose seats the weary traveller repose? Who taught that heaven-directed spire to rise? " The Man of Ross," each lisping babe replies. Behold... | |
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