 Shall finish what his short-lived sire begun : Their vines a shadow to their race shall yield, And the same hand that sow'd shall reap the field. The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst...  Harrison's British Classicks - Seite 7621786Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | British poets - 1822
...Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise"; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New fails of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the...dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste1 8 sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn;... | |
 | Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823
...barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise, And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his...dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. xli. 19. and Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, Iv. 13. The spiry fir and... | |
 | British essayists - 1823
...barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise. And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear . . New falls of water murmuring in...dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. -xli. 19, and Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, Iv. 13. The spiry fur and... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1824 - 822 Seiten
...deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty / bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn. The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1824
...ver. 1. 7. And start, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy * valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - 1824
...ver. 1. 7. And start, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy * valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | British anthology - 1825
...deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; " And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear, New falls of water murmuring in his...dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste's sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 524 Seiten
...verdure rise; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste, sandy valleys4 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn:... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 562 Seiten
...deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty usitanien Prinee, who, heav'n-inspir'd, To love of useful glory r roeks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys,... | |
 | George Fulton - 1826 - 212 Seiten
...barren deserts with surprise SeeS lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise, And starts amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragons' late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods ; "Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd... | |
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