 | 1800 - 574 pages
...and of the use whici Mr. Murphy has made of his classical studies in his yo days : " How am I pleas'd to search the hills and woods For rising springs, and celebrated floods ! To view the NAR, tumultuous in his course, And trace the smooth CLITUMNUS to his source; To sec tlie... | |
 | 1800 - 572 pages
...shore; And hoary ALBULA'S infected tide P'er the warm Bed of smoking Sulphur glide." " How am I pleas'd to search the hills and woods For rising springs, and celebrated floods! • * Qnam juvat errantem in sylvis nemorumque reeetsn f xploinre Lac us vitrcos, atque inclyta cantu... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1804 - 470 pages
...shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground ; For here the muse so oft her harp has strung, That...verse each shady thicket grows, And ev'ry stream in heav'nly numbers flows. How am I pleas'd to search the hills and woods For rising springs and celebrated... | |
 | 1806 - 408 pages
...Poetic fields enccm ass me around, And still i seem to tread, on Classic ground : » Shrewsbury Cakes. For here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, That...verse each shady thicket grows, And ev'ry stream in heav'nly numbers flows. How am I pleas'd to search the hills and woods For rising springs and celebrated... | |
 | British poets - 1809 - 512 pages
...shining prospects rise ; Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground ; For here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, That...unsung, Renown'd in verse each shady thicket grows, And every stream in heavenly numbers flows. How am I pleas'd to search the hills and woods For rising springs... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1809 - 458 pages
...with poetic transport I survey Th' immortal tslands, and the well.known sea. For here so oft the mute her harp has strung, That not a mountain, rears its head unsung. I beg your pardon for this sally, and will, if I can, continue the rest of my account in plain prose.... | |
 | Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...shining prospects rise, poetic fields encompass me around, and still I seem to tread on classic ground; for here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, that...unsung, renown'd in verse each shady thicket grows, and every stream in heavenly numbers flows. How am I pleas'd to search the hills and woods for rising springs... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1810 - 312 pages
...shining prospects rise, poetic fields encompass me around, and still I seem to tread on classic ground; for here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, that...unsung, renown'd in verse each shady thicket grows, and every stream in heavenly numbers flows. How am I pleas'd to search the hills and woods for rising springs... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 664 pages
...shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground; For here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, That...head unsung, Renown'd in verse each shady thicket jrtm's, And every stream in heavenly numbers 0 m. How am I pleas'd to search the hills and wnoi For... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 612 pages
...shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still 1 seem to tread on classic ground; For here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, That...head unsung, Renown'd in verse each shady thicket groivs. And every stream in heavenly numbers flows. How am I pleas'd to search the hills and woods... | |
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For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, poetic fields encompass me around, and still I seem to tread on classic ground; for here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, that not a mountain rears its head unsung,... 
