 t were the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and cornfields, and the abodes of men...  Lord Byron's Works ... - Page 137by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Full view - About this book
 | John Severn Walker - 1862 - 132 pages
...Rev. R T. Forester, by W. Orme Foster, Esq., MP H|jf (ifyoltil occupies a commanding situation : — " Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green, and of mild declivity," away from the village, and with but very few houses in its immediate vicinity. The spire &Ж: \ **>-'... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1865 - 498 pages
...Dream," and an exquisite picture given of himself, and the lovely ibject of his boyish idolatry : — " I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon...gentle hill, Green, and of mild declivity, the last As 't were the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living... | |
 | Alexander Henley Grant - 1865 - 416 pages
...been, and give A breath in forma which can outlive all flesh. I would recall a vision which I dream'd, Perchance in sleep — for in itself a thought, A...of years ; And curdles a long life into one hour.' ON DREAMS. JONATHAN SWIFT, DD An Imitation of Petroniut. ' Somnia quo mentes hulunt volitantibus umbria,'... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - 1866 - 618 pages
...been, and give A breath to forms which can outlive all flesh. I would recall a vision, which I dreamed Perchance in sleep — for in itself a thought, A...capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. — 3. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hUl, Green and of mild... | |
 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1866 - 574 pages
...— and give A breath to forms which can outlive all flesh. I would recall a vision which I dreamed Perchance in sleep, — for in itself a thought, A...capable of years. And curdles a long life into one hour. As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 pages
...been, and give A breath to forms which can outlive all flesh. I would recall a vision which I dream'd Perchance in sleep — for in itself a thought, A...capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. n. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 pages
...been, and give A breath to forms which can outlive all flesh. I would recall a vision which I dreamed Perchance in sleep — for in itself a thought, A...capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. n. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 320 pages
...forms which can outlive all flesh. I would recall a vision which I dream'd Perchance in sleep—for in itself a thought, A slumbering thought, is capable of years, And curdles a long life into one hour. I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1867 - 740 pages
...been, and give A breath to forms which can outlive all flesh. I would recall a vision which I dream'd aried shore to sail along, Uy pensive Sadness, not...fair withul as ever mortal bead Imagined in i ta l T law two belnßs In the hues of yonth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity,... | |
 | 1869 - 418 pages
...look of pity upon that stern, unyielding Roman cheek. For seventeen long, wearisome years we gazed, for, " * * in itself a thought, A slumbering thought...capable of years And curdles a long life into one short hour." And still we dreamed and floated on. We heard "'Delenda est Carthago /"—Carthage must... | |
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