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" To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been... "
Poems - Page 532
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872
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The Saturday Magazine ..., Volumes 4-5

1834 - 536 pages
...— To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, \Vhcre things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal...climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flocks that never need a fold Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ;...
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The Beauties of the English Annuals for MDCCCXXXV.

1834 - 672 pages
...mountains loved to scan, And from the crest of Alps peruse the mighty plan. " 'Tis ecstasy to brood o'er flood and fell," " To slowly trace the forest's...things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal toot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, AVith the >vild flocks...
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Southern Literary Messenger, Volume 2

1835 - 842 pages
...Hlowly trace the forest's phady scene, \Vhere things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal fool hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless...unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold j Alone o'er steeps and foaming fallí to lean ; This is not eoliludc — 'lis bul to hold onverse...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 5

1835 - 272 pages
...Much, indeed, does that man deserve our pity, who cannot feel as did the poet, when he exclaimed — To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flocks that never need a fold Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; '/7m- u not solitude ;...
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The Bondman: A Story of the Times of Wat Tyler

Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 214 pages
...mountains loved to scan, And from the crest of Alps peruse the mighty plan. " 'T is ecstasy to brood o'er flood and fell," " To slowly trace the forest's...ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain aU unseen, With the 'vild flocks that never need a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean...
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The Saturday Magazine, Volume 5

1835 - 284 pages
...sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where tilings that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot...climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flocks that never need a fold Aloue o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude; 'tis...
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The Bondman: A Story of the Times of Wat Tyler

Mrs. O'Neill - 1835 - 502 pages
...mountains loved to scan, And from the crest of Alps peruse the mighty plan. " 'T is ecstasy to brood o'er flood and fell," " To slowly trace the forest's...things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal Toot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flocks that...
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The Works of George Byron: With His Letters and Journals, and His Life, Volume 8

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 356 pages
...once more who would not be a boy? XXIV. Thus bending o'er the vessel's laving side, To gaze on Dian's wave-reflected sphere, The soul forgets her schemes...to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold [unroll'd. Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores XXV. But midst the crowd, the hum, the...
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The Southern literary messenger, Volume 2

1836 - 802 pages
...but the notes of melody and joy, n delightful unison with the tones of the murmuring rilL " To ßit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace...the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er ptceps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude — 'tis but to hold Converse with nature's...
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On the beauties, harmonies and sublimities of nature: with remarks ..., Volume 2

Charles Bucke - 1837 - 488 pages
...noble minds !" becomes almost invincible : for the world to him is a prison, and solitude a paradise. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...and foaming falls to lean ; THIS is NOT SOLITUDE. But 'midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And roam...
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