Ethiop's arm. See on the mountain's southern side, Where the prospect opens wide, Where the evening gilds the tide, How close and small the hedges lie, What streaks of meadows cross the eye! A step methinks may pass the stream, So little distant dangers... Letters, 1784-1789 - Seite 220von John Wilkes - 1805Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1800 - 322 Seiten
...tide; J How close and small the hedges lie! What streaks of meadows cross the eye ! A step, mcthinks, may pass the stream, So little distant dangers seem...mistake the future's face, Ey'd through Hope's deluding glasr; As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, <* Which to those who journey near,... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 Seiten
...tide ! I How close and small the hedges lie ! What streaks of meadow cross the eye ! A step incthinks may pass the stream , So little distant dangers seem ; So we mistake the future's face Ey'd thro' Hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits soft ami fair , Clad in colonrs of the air , Which to... | |
| 1806 - 408 Seiten
.../Ethiop's arm. See on the mountain's southern side, Where the prospect opens wide, Where the evening gilds the tide, How close and small the hedges lie!...future's face, Ey'd through hope's deluding glass j As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which to those who journey near Barren,... | |
| Charles Brockden Brown - 1806 - 498 Seiten
...exemplify this criticism. The poet, contemplating the distant landscape observes, A step me thinks may pass the stream, So little, distant dangers seem ; So we mistake the future's face, Ev'd thro' Hope's deluding glass. Moral reflections, which are usually obvious and tedious, if thus... | |
| Cabinet - 1808 - 524 Seiten
...evening gilds the tide; How close and small the hedges lie! What streaks of meadows cross the eye I A step methinks may pass the stream, So little distant...future's face, Ey'd through hope's deluding glass ; N 2 As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, "Which, to those who journey near,... | |
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 Seiten
...close and small the hedges Jie* What streaks of nreadow* cross the eye ! A step-methink may paisthe stream; So little distant dangers seem ; So we mistake the future's Face, %'d through hope's deluding glass ; , '. ' As yon summits soft and fair, ?lad in colours of the air,... | |
| 1839 - 894 Seiten
...evening gilds the tide ; How close and small the hedges lie 1 What streaks of meadow cross the eye 1 A step, methinks, may pass the stream, So little distant dangers seem. So we mistake the future's face Kyed through Hope's delusive glass; As yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 272 Seiten
...Ethiop's arm. See on the mountain's southern side, Where the prospect opens wide, Where the evening gilds the tide, How close and small the hedges lie...distant dangers seem ; So we mistake the future's face, Eyed through Hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colours of the air, Which,... | |
| sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1822 - 180 Seiten
...minor sort of novelty of combination. VIII. POETRY. Subjects of Poetry compared to distant Views. « A step , methinks , may pass the stream ; So little...distant dangers seem. So we mistake the future's face , Eyed through Hope's delusive glass ! As yon summits soft and fair , Clad in colours of the air ,... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 Seiten
...Where the evening gilds the tide ; How elose and small the hedges lie ! What streaks of meadows eross is # faee, Ey'd through hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in eolours of the air,... | |
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