Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,— the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods— rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old ocean's gray and melancholy... The Homoeopathic Times - Page 1451880Full view - About this book
| John William Carleton - 1867 - 1254 pages
...picturesque appearance, and is situated amidst the most exquisite scenery. " The hilli Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and tlio complaining brooks That make the meadows green." BRYANT.... | |
| William Cullen Bryant - 1840 - 292 pages
...— the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, —...in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 300 pages
...earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the...in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods ; rivers that move In majesty ; and ihe complaining brooks, Thai make the meadows green : and, poured... | |
| John Keese - 1840 - 304 pages
...earth — the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the...in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods ; rivers that move In majesty ; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green : and, poured... | |
| Association for the Improvement of Juvenile Books - 1841 - 250 pages
...good ; Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past ; All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun ; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between The venerable woods — rivers that move Tn majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green, and poured... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...forms,, | and hoary seers' of ages past', | All in one mighty sepulchre. | The hills, | Rock-ribb'd, and ancient as the sun' ; | the vales', | Stretching...pensive quietness between, ; | The venerable woods' ; | rivers that move In majesty, | and the ""complaining brooks' | That make the meadows green, ; |... | |
| 1877 - 506 pages
...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills, Rook-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured... | |
| Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 324 pages
...earth, the wise, the good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, AH in one mighty sepulchre. 5. The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the...pensive quietness between ; • The venerable woods ; rivers that move In majesty ; and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green ; and, poured... | |
| 1843 - 574 pages
...vast circumference, as that portion of the Irish coast which lies between Wexford and Connemara. " Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun ; the vales, Stretching...in pensive quietness between : The venerable woods ; — rivers Unit move Tn majesty ; anii the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green, and poured... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1843 - 558 pages
...Fair forms, and hoary seers, of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. — The hills Rock-ribb'd, and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between ; The venerable woods — rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, pour'd... | |
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