| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...was Beauty's self, Recluse among the close-embowering wood». As in the hollow breast of Apennine, he spread, And beplastered with, rouge his own natural red. On the sta eyes. And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild ; So flourished blooming, and unseen by all, The... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods : As in3 the hollow breast of Apennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle...And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild ; So flourished, blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia. Thomson. STONEHENGE. THOU noblest monument... | |
| Daniel Jay Browne - 1846 - 542 pages
...2-leaved. — Laudan, Ene. of Plants. Description. " In the hollow breaat of Appenlne, Beneath tho shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle rises, far from...eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild." TKOMSOM. |ITE Myrtus commtinis is a beautiful evergreen shrub, growing to a height of five or six feet,... | |
| Daniel Jay Browne - 1846 - 548 pages
...Plants. Description. i " In the hollow breast of Appenlne, Beneath the shelter of encircling hilla, A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild." THOMSON. |HE Myrtus communis is a beautiful evergreen shrub, growing to a height of five or six feet,... | |
| James Thomson - 1847 - 504 pages
...close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Apennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, 210 A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild, So flourish'd blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia ; till, at length, compell'd By strong necessity's... | |
| Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 pages
...she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods ; As in the hollow breast of Apennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle...And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild ; So flourished, blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia. THOMSON. Never yet hath bride or maid In... | |
| 1895 - 666 pages
...Young, speaking of Nature. As in the hollow breast of Apennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling bills, A myrtle rises, far from human eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild, So flourished, blooming and unseen by all, The sweet Lnvmm. Thomson. Full many a flower is born to blush... | |
| 1849 - 1428 pages
...Beauty's self, (deep.) Recluse among the close-embowering woods, As in the hollow breast of Apennine. Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle rises far from human eyes, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild : So flourished, blooming, and unseen by all,... | |
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...she was beauty's self, Recluse amid the close-embowering woods. As in the hollow breast of Appenine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle...And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild : So flourish'd, blooming, and unseen by all, The sweet Lavinia ; till, at length compell'd By strong necessity's... | |
| 1851 - 754 pages
...was beauty's self, Keclu.se amid the close embowering woods : As in the hollow breast of Apennine, Beneath the shelter of encircling hills, A myrtle...eye, And breathes its balmy fragrance o'er the wild " In Cornwall and Devonshire, Myrtles flourish all the year round in the open air, and there are hedges... | |
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