| Robert Holden Webb, William Higgins Coleman - 1849 - 462 Seiten
...districts, excepting Stortford and Royston, where we have not noticed it. P. June, July. ORDER— ACERINE.E. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forests shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot, hath ne'er or... | |
| 1850 - 310 Seiten
...pursuits of the Avorld. Providence, RI SOLITUDE. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, Slowly to trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that...trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock which never needs a fold, Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis... | |
| William Sidney Gibson - 1850 - 266 Seiten
...the visitor need not go beyond the vicinity of Dilston Hall for solitudes, in which he is invited " To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...Where things that own not man's dominion dwell." And when this stream is swollen by floods, and its waters rush impetuously through their channel, fretting... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 Seiten
...heavenly birth, Which gleams, but warms no more its cherished earth SOLITUDE. To sit on rocks, to must; o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's...scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, Aud mortal foot hath ne'er, or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild... | |
| Robert Baird - 1850 - 428 Seiten
...the effect of giving much greater depth to the general business of the mother country. CHAPTER XII. "To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene; This ia not solitude, 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's charms, and Yiew her stores unrolled."... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1850 - 238 Seiten
...in rhyme ; as, 3. An adverh is oftenadmittedhetweenthe verh and to, tne sign of the infinitive ; as, To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell ; To slowly trace the forest's shady sce.ies. VII. A common poetic license consists in employing or and nor instead of either and neither... | |
| Robert Baird - 1850 - 332 Seiten
...the effect of giving much greater depth to the general business of the mother country. CHAPTER IV. ' To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady sceue ; This is not solitude, 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled."... | |
| 1851 - 496 Seiten
...Can all, saint, sage, or sophist ever writ, People this lonely tower, this tenement refit ? SOLITUDE. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, iWith the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is... | |
| William Harrison Ainsworth - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...disappear, like the buffaloes in America. 'Tis pleasant to linger and loiter amid scenes like these : To sit on rocks to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been, To climb the fraciless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold, This is not solitude ;... | |
| Peter Bullions - 1851 - 264 Seiten
...in his " Faery Queen ;" and when used sparingly, and with judgment, occasions an agreeable variety. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er, or rarely been ; To clirnl^he trackless trountain all unseen, With fne wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er... | |
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