 | Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - 1825 - 316 pages
...advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales,...the last; But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey 1 The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes ; Hills... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...with strange surprise New distant seenes of endless seienee rise ! So pleas'd at first the towering dering elouds and mountains seem the last : But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleased at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ! Th' eternal snows appear already pass'd, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last : Bat, those attain'd, we tremble to survey... | |
 | British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise. So pleased at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last : But those... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So, pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales,...to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes ; Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 264 pages
...advanced, behold, with strange surprise, \ New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So, pleased at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales,...first clouds and mountains seem the last ; But, those attained, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen';! way, ; Th' increasing prospect... | |
 | 1826 - 82 pages
...word prospect, in the last line but one of the following passage : So pleased at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread...first clouds and mountains seem the last; But those attained, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthened way ; ' The increasing prospect... | |
 | 1826 - 688 pages
...the student's progress to that of a traveller over the Alps. So pleased at first, the towering Alp« we try. Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the...first clouds and mountains seem the last ; But those attained, we tremble to survey Tbc crowing labours of the lengthen'd way, Th' increasing- prospect... | |
 | Lindley Murray, John Walker - 1826 - 314 pages
...advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales,...snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountams seem the last ; But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd... | |
 | 1826 - 684 pages
...progress to that of a traveller over the Alps. So pleased at first, the towering Alp* we try. Mi. uns o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky , Th' eternal...first clouds and mountains seem the last ; But those attained, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way, Th' increasing prospect tires... | |
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While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise! 
