 | William Wordsworth - 1897 - 350 Seiten
...told of the magnolia, spread High as a cloud, high over head ! The cypress and her spire ; Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of... | |
 | Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 Seiten
...of the magnolia, spread High as a cloud, high over-head ! The cypress and her spire, —Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of... | |
 | William Wordsworth, Andrew Lang - 1897 - 342 Seiten
...told of the magnolia, spread High as a cloud, high over head ! The cypress and her spire ; Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1897 - 326 Seiten
...stand the wonder of the bowers From morn to evening dews. The cypress and her spire ; — Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The Youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of... | |
 | William Pember Reeves - 1898 - 518 Seiten
...New Zealand islets, impressed the botanist Kirk as unsurpassed in the South Temperate Zone. " Flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire." But the most gorgeous of all flowering trees, as distinguished from creepers, is the sea-loving pohutu... | |
 | Francis Turner Palgrave - 1902 - 394 Seiten
...of the magnolia, spread High as a cloud, high over head ! The cypress and her spire ; — Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake With all its fairy crowds Of... | |
 | Frank Parsons - 1904 - 876 Seiten
...blooms in February there are gorges in the New Zealand Alps that are ablaze for miles with "flowers that with one scarlet gleam cover a hundred leagues, and seem to set the hills on fire." The convolvulus covers whole thickets with blooms as delicate as carved ivory. Everywhere among the... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1904 - 676 Seiten
...told of the magnolia, spread High as a cloud, high over head ! The cypress and her spire ; Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of... | |
 | Julia Wilmotte Henshaw - 1906 - 416 Seiten
...lobes, the centre one being oblong and rounded at the apex, and the lateral ones narrower. " Flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire." LONG-BEAKED PEDICULARIS Pedicularis Grœnlandica. Figwort Family Stems: simple, erect. Leaves: alternate,... | |
 | Julia Wilmotte Henshaw - 1906 - 418 Seiten
...lobes, the centre one being oblong and rounded at the apex, and the lateral ones narrower. " Flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire." LONG-BEAKED PEDICULARIS Pedicularis Grœnlandica. Figwort Family Stems: simple, erect. Leaves: alternate,... | |
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Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky... 
