So on he fares, and to the border comes Of Eden, where delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access... A Trip Home; with Some Home-spun Yarns - Page 106by Trip - 1842Full view - About this book
| François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...Paradise , Now nearer, crowns wilh her enclosure green , As with a rural mound , the champaign head Ufa steep wilderness , whose hairy sides With thicket...grotesque and wild , Access denied ; and over-head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade , Cedar, and pine , and fir, and branching palm , A sylvan... | |
| Charles James C. Davidson - 1843 - 448 pages
...marsh. We pursued our homeward course, passing through the skirts of the cool and extensive forest, " Whose hairy sides, With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend, Shade above... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her inclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign blic sports and festival pastimes, that they might...bodies, by martial exercises, to all warlike skill a ля the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their... | |
| Christian Gleaner - 1844 - 342 pages
...visited by Satan : — Now nearer, crowns with her indosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan... | |
| English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...delicious Paradise Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champain head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides, With...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan... | |
| William Leete Stone - 1844 - 434 pages
...shut the valley from the rest of the world, correspond well with the great poet's -enclosure green, Of a steep wilderness ; whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; while overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head3 Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket...overgrown, grotesque, and wild, Access denied ; and over-head4 up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm,... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosures green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With...shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A silvan scene, and, as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theater Of stateliest view. Yet higher... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Or a steep wilderness ; whose hairy sides With thicket...overgrown, grotesque, and wild, Access denied ; and over head up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching-palm,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her inclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign in Shtde above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'roui wall... | |
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