 ... wide ; The plains, that, toward the southern sky, Fenced east and west by mountains lie. A white man, gazing on the scene, Would say a lovely spot was here, And praise the lawns so fresh and green Between the hills so sheer. I like it not— I would...  The Calendar of King's College, London - Seite 3501850Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1826 - 192 Seiten
...green Between the hills so sheer. I like it not — I would the plain Lay in its tall old groves again. The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods arrayed, Their summits in the golden light, Their trunks in grateful shade, And herds of deer, that... | |
 | 1826 - 192 Seiten
...green Between the hills so sheer. I like it not—I would the plain Lay in its tall old groves again. The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...meadows feed, And labourers turn the crumbling ground Methinks it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods arrayed, Their summits in the golden light,... | |
 | Lyre - 1830 - 396 Seiten
...tell. For here the upland bank sends out A ridge toward the river side ; I know the shaggy hills about, The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...steeds, in trappings gay, Whirl the bright chariot on its way. Methinks it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods array'd, Their summits in the... | |
 | 1832 - 650 Seiten
...Between the hills so sheer. I like it not — I would the plain Lay in its tall old groves again. ' The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...steeds, in trappings gay, Whirl the bright chariot over the way. ' Methinks it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods arrayed, Their summits... | |
 | 1834 - 402 Seiten
...green Between the hills so sheer. I like it not — I would the plain Lay in its tall old groves again. The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...yellow seed, And prancing steeds, in trappings gay, Methinks it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods arrayed, Their summits in the golden light,... | |
 | 1835 - 430 Seiten
...green Between the hills so sheer. I like it not— I would the plain Lay in its tall old groves again. The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods arrayed. Their summits in the golden light, Their trunks in grateful shade, And herds of deer, that... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 286 Seiten
...green, Between the hills so sheer. I like it not — I would the plain Lay in its tall old groves again. The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods arrayed, Their summits in the golden light, Their trunks in grateful shade, And herds of deer, that... | |
 | Harp - 1836 - 380 Seiten
...smooth and wide ; The plains, that, toward the southern sky, Fenced east and west by mountains lie. The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...steeds, in trappings gay, Whirl the bright chariot on its way. Methinks it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods array'd, Their summits in the... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1836 - 288 Seiten
...green, Between the hills so sheer. I like it not — I would the plain The sheep are on the slcpes around, The cattle in the meadows feed, And labourers...trappings gay, Whirl the bright chariot o'er the way. Mi-thinks it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods arrayed, Their summits in the golden light,... | |
 | William Graham (teacher of elocution.) - 1837 - 370 Seiten
...green Between the hills so sheer. I like it not — I would the plain Lay in its tall old groves again. The sheep are on the slopes around, The cattle in...trappings gay, Whirl the bright chariot o'er the way. Blethinks it were a nobler sight To see these vales in woods arrayed, Their summits in the golden light,... | |
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