 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 262 pages
...miracle: and nothing need be said. Note 40, page 18. Bring me heaps from the shady valley. Vallombrosa. " Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks " In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades " High over-arched, embower." I am not sorry to leave the original word untouched by any profaner accompaniment.... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 280 pages
...: and nothing need be said. Note 40, page 18. Bring me heaps from the shady valley. Vallombrosa. " Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks " In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades " High over-arched, embower." I am not sorry to leave the original word untouched by any profaner accompaniment.... | |
 | 1827 - 476 pages
...theatre Of stateliest view. And again the poet in his first book of Paradise Lost, says — Tliick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa where the Etrurian shades High o'er arch'd embower. CHAPTER XVI. MOZZI PALACE BENVENUTl's PICTURE — POGGI PALACE MICHAEL ANGELO'S... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1829 - 572 pages
...the passages relating to this classical retreat. The first is one of the poet's grandest similes : " Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In...where the Etrurian shades, High over-arch'd, embower." The second passage is the celebrated description of the Garden of Eden, the original of which travellers... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 410 pages
...but by his own First seen."— PL, b. vi., v. 749, &c. * " and call'd His legions, angel forms, who lay entranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where th" Etrurian shades, High over-arch'd, imbower ; or scatter'd sedge Afloat, when with fierce winds... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1835 - 372 pages
...by his own First seen."— P. J,., b. vi., v. 749, &c. * " and call'd His legions, angel forms, who lay entranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where th' Etrurian shades, High over-arch'd, iuibower ; or scatter'd sedge Afloat, when with fierce winds... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1836 - 340 pages
...Florence. It is the surrounding wood of Atebelle, to which he refers in the well-known words — " Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etruscan shades, High, overarch'd, embower." OCTOBER 20. Florence is a city of most confounding irregularity.... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...endured, till on the beach Of that inflamed sea he stood, and call'd His legions, angel forms, who lay entranced, Thick as autumnal leaves, that strew...Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades, High over-arch'd, imbower; or scatter'd sedge Afloat, when with fierce winds Orion arm'd Hath vex'd the Red-Sea coast,... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 92 pages
...on the beach Of that inflamed sea he stood, and called His legions, angel forms, who lay intranced Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades High over-arched, imbower; or scattered sedge Afloat, when with fierce winds Orion armed Hath vexed the... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 374 pages
...so endured till on the beach Of that inflamed sea he stood, and called His legions, angel forms, who lay, entranced, Thick as autumnal leaves that strew...brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades, High over-arched embower ; or scattered sedge Afloat, when with fierce winds, Orion, armed, Hath vexed the... | |
| |
His legions, angel forms, who lay entranced, Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades, High overarched, embower... 
