...so well agreeing. " Over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar and fir, and pine and branching palm : A sylvan scene ! and as the ranks...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view ! " Nothing appeared wanting to complete the magical effect of the whole, but an ./Eolian harp ; and...

...up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A silvan scene; and, as the ranks ascend 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...

...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shades, A sylvan scene : and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. NOTE (79). — Page 205. L'Aretino, vita di Dante, p. 1 — 17 in opere di Dante, vol. iii. 8vo. Livorno,...

...grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade. Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A 'y Ivan Yet higher than their tops The verd'rons wall of Paradise up sprung: Which to our general sire gave...

...whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and over head up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...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...

...grotesque and wild." '"And over-head up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade ; Cedar, and piue, and fir, and branching palm-— A sylvan scene; and...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view : aud higher than their top*, A circling row Of goodliest trees, loaden with golden fruit. Blossoms...

...overgrown, grotesque and wild Access denied ; and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, A sylvan scene : and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. And again the poet in his first book of Paradise Lost, says Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks...

...wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild Access denied ; and over head upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar and pine,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view B. 4, 1. 1 4 1 . and then recollect that the author of this sublime * [Not to insist on less decisive...

...grottesque and wild, Access denied ; and over-head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, 138 Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan...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...

...overgrown, grotesque and wild Access denied ; and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, A sylvan scene : and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. And again the poet in his first book of Paradise Lost, says — Tliick as autumnal leaves that strew the...