 Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.  The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ... - Page 3251795Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 852 pages
...Shahtpeare. liirhurd II. act v. sc. 2. Over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, t Vil.ir and pine and fir and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks oxead, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Mattm'i Paradue Loa, book iv. line 131.... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...scarlet honours bright. THE SYLVAN SCENE. MILTON. , OVER head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and astiie ranks ascend Shade ahove shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. THE OAK. The gnarled oak,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and over-head up grew Insuperable heighth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous wall of Paradise up sprung ; Which to our general sire gave... | |
 | Henry Edmund Carrington - 1843 - 364 pages
...from Paradise lost. " Overhead opgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade Cedar, and fir, and pine, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks...above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." We shall now conduct the stranger to a few of the more striking objects in the grounds, and by the... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pages
...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and over-head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous wall of Paradise up-sprung; Which to our general sire gave... | |
 | Thomas Roscoe - 1832 - 416 pages
...thicket overgrown grotesque and wild Access denied, and overhead up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm...above shade — a woody theatre Of stateliest view. If thus rich and magnificent in natural scenery, in historic associations, and the lives of her illustrious... | |
 | Jacques Delille - 1832 - 476 pages
...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied; and over-head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous wall of Paradise up sprung : Which to our general sire gave... | |
 | Robert Jennings - 1832 - 432 pages
...thicket overgrown grotesque and wild Access denied, and overhead up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm...above shade — a woody theatre Of stateliest view. If thus rich and magnificent in natural scenery, in historic associations, and the lives of her illustrious... | |
 | John Milton - 1832 - 328 pages
...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd ; and over head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and, as the ranks ascend HO Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous... | |
 | 1832 - 574 pages
...overhead upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade Cedar and pine, and fir and branching palm, *****. and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." This is the heroic of landscape. The objects themselves are simple, few and great, but not so great... | |
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