 | John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1869 - 530 Seiten
...when he said, in his Windsor Forest, " Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree, While by our Oaks the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded, which those trees adorn ! " These lines refer to its use as well for merchant-ships as for men-of-war ; and... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1875 - 794 Seiten
...trees weep amber on the banks of Po ; Let India boast her groves, nor envy we The weeping amber, and the balmy tree; While by our oaks the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which these trees adorn. POPE. Henry, in knots involving Emma's name, Had half express'd and half conccal'd... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1876 - 530 Seiten
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 | Frederick Edward Hulme - 1877 - 270 Seiten
...the theme of many a patriotic lay. " Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber and the balmy tree; While by our oaks the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which those trees adorn." Pope, The grand duration of the oak, as generation after generation of mankind... | |
 | Samuel Austin Allibone - 1878 - 788 Seiten
...trees weep amber on the banks of Po ; Let India boast her groves, nor envy we The weeping amber, and the balmy tree ; While by our oaks the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which these trees adorn. POPE. Henry, in knots involving Emma's name, Had half express'd and half conceal'd... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1878 - 404 Seiten
...Like verdant isles the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree, While by our oaks the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which those trees adorn. c 27 — 31. (27) Beño, and, omit the and, trans. Beño, and read liis son Sfiofiain,... | |
 | Miss Carruthers - 1879 - 260 Seiten
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 | Horace Hills Morgan - 1880 - 476 Seiten
...verdant isles, the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber on the balmy tree, While by our oaks the precious loads are borne, 25 And realms commanded which those trees adorn. Nor proud Olympus yields a nobler sight, Though gods... | |
 | Titbits - 1884 - 376 Seiten
...remarkable longevity of the oak : — Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber and the balmy tree, While by our oaks the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which those trees adorn. — POPE. The monarch oak, the patriarch of the trees, Shoots rising up, and spreads... | |
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Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber, or the balmy tree, While by our oaks the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which those trees adorn. 
