Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. The idler in Italy - Seite 396von Marguerite Gardiner (countess of Blessington.) - 1839Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Thomas Campbell - 1803 - 162 Seiten
...sky? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near?— 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. B Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promis'd joys of life's unmeasur'd way;... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1804 - 182 Seiten
...sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?.... 'Tis Distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promis'cl joys of life's unmeasur'd way... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1806 - 220 Seiten
...sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near? — Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey. The promis'djoys of life's unmeasur'd way;... | |
| James Johnson - 1807 - 430 Seiten
...with the sky ? Why do those cliiis of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the ocean smiling near ? 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue!" As this important settlement is often touched at by our ships on their way to and from... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1810 - 176 Seiten
...the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promis'd joys of life's unmeasur'd way;... | |
| Agnes Sophia Semple, Mrs. Marshall, Robert Bloomfield - 1812 - 648 Seiten
...Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear, More sweet than all the landscape smiling near?— • "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey, The promised joys of life's unmeasured way;... | |
| 1839 - 894 Seiten
...the sky? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near? 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way; Thus,... | |
| 1821 - 732 Seiten
...coarse way— The present's still a cloudy day." " Is not this the original of the far-famed — " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" " To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco,... | |
| Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 112 Seiten
...The present's still a cloudy day." « Is not this," you ask, " the original of the far-famed—" " Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" The question,*my Lord, might well admit of a negative answer ; but if the six fines... | |
| 1822 - 136 Seiten
...coarse way — The present 's still a cloudy day." Is not this the original of the far-famed — " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco, which... | |
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