 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
 | 1867
...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 - 526 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 - 600 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 - 511 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 - 324 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
...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 - 597 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 - 672 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
...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 - 449 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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