To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never... Faust: a tragedy - Page 556by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1853 - 632 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1831 - 376 pages
...To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot...Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. XXVI. But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 pages
...To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot...; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse withNature's charms, and view herstores unrolled. XXVI. But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of... | |
| 1836 - 726 pages
...To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell , And mortal foot...never needs a fold, Alone o'er steeps and foaming fulls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her... | |
| 1856 - 736 pages
...follow-out their pursuits upon a more extensive scale, and annually visit the Highlands of Scotland, " To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the...foaming falls to lean : This is not solitude ; 'tis bat to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled." Were every sportsman to relate... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 358 pages
...To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been; To climb the trackless monntain all uuseen, with the wild flock that never needs a fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls... | |
| John Mason Good - 1831 - 482 pages
...ne'er or rarely been ; Tu climb the truckles* mountain all unseen, With the wild flock llml never needa a fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude: 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores umoll'd. t But let this tranquillity... | |
| Thomas Rose - 1832 - 238 pages
...To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot...with nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled." " But 'midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And roam... | |
| John Claudius Loudon, Edward Charlesworth, John Denson - 1832 - 832 pages
...To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot...Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll' d." Btpo*. » 8 Now, there is a large class in this world of plodding, industrious, devout... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot...foaming falls to lean — • This is not solitude ; 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. XXVI. But 'midst the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot...foaming falls to lean — • This is not solitude ; 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. XXVI. But 'midst the... | |
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