| John Milton - 1795 - 316 pages
...shade, Cc'livr, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view....Paradise up sprung : Which to our general sire gave prospeft large Into his nether empire neighb'ring round. And higher than that wall a circling row Of... | |
| History - 1795 - 532 pages
...Insuperable height of lottiest 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 — ; — Luxuriant : Meanwhile murmuring waters fall Down the slope hills disperst, or in a lake,... | |
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm ; A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view....verd'rous wall of Paradise up sprung ; Which to our gen'ral sire gave prospect large Into his nether empire neighb'ring round. 145 And higher than that... | |
| John Milton - 1800 - 300 pages
...hranching palm, A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend Shade ahove shade, a woody theatre ; Of iiateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous wall of Paradise up sprungi Which to our genVal sire gave prospect large Into his nether empire neighh'rlng round. And'... | |
| Jacques Delille - French literature - 1801 - 216 pages
...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,...general sire gave prospect large Into his nether empire neighbouring round. And higher than that wall a circling row Of goodliest trees, loaden with fairest... | |
| John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm. A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view....prospect large Into his nether empire neighb'ring round. 145 And higher than that wall a circling row Of goodliest trees loaden with fairest fruit, Blossoms... | |
| Charles Richard Weld - Auvergne - 1801 - 376 pages
...grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade, A sylvan scene'; and as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Pushing upwards, I at length attained a kind of sloping plateau, destitute of trees, which formed one... | |
| George Holmes - Ireland - 1801 - 238 pages
...up grow 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 Luxuriant : meanwhile murmuring waters fall Down the slope hills dispers'd, or in a lake Unite their... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm A sylvan scene, yet Iugfier than their tofit The verdurous' wall of Paradise up sprung. Which to our general sire gave prospect large And higher than that wall a circling row Of goodliest trees loaded with fairest fruit," &c. We submit... | |
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1803 - 460 pages
...iipgrew 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———~ ' .and then recollect that the author of this sublime ' vision had never seen a glimpse of any thing... | |
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