 Rocks rich in gems, and mountains big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays : Majestic woods, of every vigorous green, Stage above stage, high waving o'er the hills ; Or to the far horizon wide...  Palms and Pearls: Or Scenes in Ceylon - Page 136by Alan Walters - 1892 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1848 - 726 pages
...luxuriant foliage. " Majestic woods of ever-vigorous green, Stage above stage, high waving o'er the lull* ; Or, to the far horizon wide diffused, A boundless, deep immensity of shade : Here lofty trees to aneient song unknown, The noble sons of potent heat and floods Down-rushing from... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...b' with mine^, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays : Majestic woods, of every vigorous green, Stage above...waving o'er the hills ; Or to the far horizon wide diflus'd , A boundless deep immensity of shade. Here lofty trees , to ancient song unknown , The. noble... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 344 pages
...big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays: Majestic woods, of every vigorous green, Stage above...waving o'er the hills; Or to the far horizon wide diffus'd, A boundless deep immensity of shade. Here lofty trees, to ancient song unknown, The noble... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays : Majestic woods, of every vigorous green, Stage above...waving o'er the hills ; Or to the far horizon wide diffus'd, A boundless deep immensity of shade. Here lofty trees, to ancient song unknown, The noble... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream aurif 'rous plays : Majestic woods, of ev'ry vig'rous green, Stage above stage, high waving o'er the hills; Or to the far horizon wide diffus'd, A boundless deep immensity of shade. Here lofty trees, to ancient song unknown, The noble... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...to the diurnal motion of the sun from east to west. Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays ; Majestic woods, of every vigorous green, Stage above stage, high waving o'er the hills ; 650 Or to the far horizon wide diffus'd, A boundless deep immensity of shade. Here lofty trees, to... | |
 | Edward Dayes, Edward Wedlake Brayley - 1805 - 432 pages
...shadows blacker fall, And all is awful list'ning gloom around. SUMMER. Majestic woods, of ev'ry vig'rous green, Stage above stage, high waving o'er the hills ; Or to the far horizon wide difius'd, A boundless, deep immensity of shade. SUMMER. but in a night Of gath'ring vapour, from the... | |
 | John Gabriel Stedman - 1806 - 518 pages
...mines, " That on the high equator ridgy rise ; " Where many a bursting stream auriferous plays : " Majestic woods of every vigorous green, " Stage above stage high waving o'er the hills." THOMSON. 2 The The two highest mountains in South America, are that peak of the Andes called Chimborazo,... | |
 | James Thomson, Thomas Park - 1808 - 444 pages
...big with mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays : Majestic woods, of every vigorous green, Stage above...waving o'er the hills; Or to the far horizon wide ditfus'd, A boundless deep immensity of shade. Here lofty trees, to ancient song unknown, The noble... | |
 | Cabinet - 1808 - 524 pages
...with' mines, That on the high equator ridgy rise, Whence many a bursting stream auriferous plays : Majestic woods, of every vigorous green, Stage above...waving o'er the hills ; Or to the far horizon wide diftus'd, * Which blows constantly between the tropics from the east, «r the collateral points, ihe... | |
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