 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 7541786Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 520 Seiten
...barren deserts with surprise See lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And start, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn,, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn ; To leafless... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1867 - 626 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 valleys once perplex' d with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1862 - 610 Seiten
...verdure rise; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New fall* of water murmuring in his ear. IV. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplexed with thorn, The spiry fir aud shapely box adorn;... | |
 | Alexander Henley Grant - 1869 - 646 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...dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplexed with thorn, I The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Class-book - 1869 - 344 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 valleys, once perplexed with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1869 - 570 Seiten
...verdure rise; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, . The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys6, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn:... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 644 Seiten
...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 sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :... | |
 | English poems - 1870 - 722 Seiten
...spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amid the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. 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;... | |
 | Francis Young (F.R.G.S.) - 1870 - 262 Seiten
...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 perplexed... | |
 | Asahel Clark Kendrick - 1871 - 484 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...dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods ; Waste sandy valleys, once perplexed with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
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