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" O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue vault, and... "
The Monthly Register, Magazine, and Review, of the United States - Page 54
1807
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The Cottager's monthly visitor, Volume 1

1821 - 614 pages
...her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unmimber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. BOOK VIII. Can any one, indeed, look either at the sun, or the moon, or the stars, without a feeling...
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The British Prose Writers...: Fitzosborne's letters

1821 - 336 pages
...her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. I fear the enthusiastic admirers of Homer would look upon me with much indignation, were they to hear...
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Retrospective Review, Volume 3

Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1821 - 402 pages
...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And dp with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 3

1821 - 398 pages
...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 3

Henry Southern - 1821 - 398 pages
...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 3

1821 - 400 pages
...unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimm'ring Xanthus with their rays : The long...
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Reminiscences of Charles Butler, Esq, Volume 1

Charles Butler - 1822 - 706 pages
...throne the vivid planets roll, " And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole, " O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, "And tip with silver every..." Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light." To the preference which Melmoth claims for the translation of this passage, over the original, an admirer...
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The Youth's instructer [sic] and guardian

Youth's instructor - 1830 - 542 pages
...her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. POPE'S Translation of the Iliad. LION AND HORSE FIGHT. A NOBLEMAN in the early part of the reign of...
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Frank: A Sequel to Frank in Early Lessons

Maria Edgeworth - 1822 - 520 pages
...her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every...sight, Eye the blue vault and bless the useful light." Frank repeated these lines as if he felt their spirit thoroughly. Mary was so much struck with them,...
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The Iliad of Homer, Volume 1

Homerus - 1822 - 320 pages
...her tin-one the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumberM gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver every...sight, Eye the blue vault, and bless the useful light. So many flames before proud Ilion blaze, And lighten glimmering Xanthus with their rays: The long reflections...
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