 Lifts the gay head, in snowy flowerets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high heaven invades The tender plant, and withers all its shades ; It lies uprooted from its genial bed, A lovely ruin now defaced and dead...  The History and Antiquities of Eyam ... - Seite 105von William Wood (of Eyam.) - 1842 - 148 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert Anderson - 1795 - 902 Seiten
...olive, in feme fylvan fcene, Crown'd by frelh fountains witt^etcinal green, Lifts the gay head, in fnony flowerets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air; When lo I a whirlwind from high heaven invades The tender plinit, and withers all its fliades ; It lies uprooted from its genial bed,... | |
 | 1792 - 918 Seiten
...olive, in fome fylvan Icene, Crown'd by frem fountains with eteinal green, Lifts the gay head, in Inowy flowerets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high heaven invades The tender plant, and withers all its lhades j It lies uprooted... | |
 | 1805 - 378 Seiten
...horrible with gore, And shining circlets of his flaxen hair, Which eT'na princess might be proud to wear. As the young olive in some sylvan scene, Crown'd by...fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in snowy flow'rets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high heav'n invades... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 648 Seiten
...olive, repeated from Darthula. POPE'S Itiad, xvii. 57. As the young olive, in some sylvan scene, Crowned by fresh fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in snowy flow'rcts fair, And plays and dances in the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high heaven invades... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 Seiten
...d, like an eagle's nest, on high. The Olive.— A Wish. 51 THE OLIVE. . SEE the young olive in the sylvan scene, Crown'd by fresh fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head in snowy flow' rets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air, When lo a whirlwind from high heav'n invades... | |
 | Homerus - 1807 - 568 Seiten
...Instarr'd with gems and gold, bestrew the shore, 55 With dust dishonour'd, and deform'd with gore. As the young olive, in some sylvan scene, Crown'd...fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in snowy flow'rets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air; Wi When lo ! a whirlwind from high heaven invades... | |
 | John Smith, George Canning, Robert Percy Smith, John Hookham Frere - 1809 - 192 Seiten
...rflXt^aoy, TO 3s TI wya«x* Soyitiffi 'Ex^wy 5' ti-air.'yTir ay!/xor, Juy Xa/Xtfin voXXy, HOMER's ILIAD. AS the young olive in some sylvan scene, Crown'd by...fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in snowy flowrets fair, And pla\s and (lances to the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high heav'n invades... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 760 Seiten
...un'l life " As the young olive, in somr sylvan sciiw, Crown'd by fresh fountains with eternal sreen» Lifts the gay head, in snowy flowerets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high Heaven invades The tender plant, and withers all its shades; It lies uprooted... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 790 Seiten
...with gore. As the young olive, in some sylvan scene, rown'd by fresh fountains with eternal s Ufts the gay head, in snowy flowerets fair, And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high Hiaven invade* The tender plant, and withers all its shades; It lies uprooted... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 424 Seiten
...KaXw, TnXl&d'ov, T& ^ Tl 'Brvout* $oyfwt naVTOiW ftVtycw, XAI Tg £gu«[ avvEi XEr/H.™. HOM.IL. Ai the young olive in some sylvan scene, Crown'd by fresh...fountains with eternal green, Lifts the gay head, in snowy ilow'rrts fair. And plays and dances to the gentle air ; When lo ! a whirlwind from high heav'n invades... | |
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