 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 532by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872Full view - About this book
 | 1848 - 580 pages
...trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell. And human foot bath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain...the wild flock that never needs a fold, Alone o'er streps and foaming falls to lean, This is not solitude : 't is but to hold Commune with nature's charms,... | |
 | Herbert Byng Hall - 1849 - 492 pages
...the world by the over-feeding of a dowager's lap-dog. CHAPTER XVIII. " To sit on rocks, to muse on flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady...dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been." SUCH is frequently our pleasure ; it is therefore not extraordinary that during our lengthened though... | |
 | Garland - 1850 - 152 pages
...gladness His love who gave thee all. SOLITUDE. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, Slowly to trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that...falls to lean; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold [unrolled. Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores But midst the crowd, the hum, the strife... | |
 | 1850 - 310 pages
...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... | |
 | Peter Bullions - 1850 - 238 pages
...Where things that own not man's dommion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er, or rarely heen ; To climh the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock...foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis hut to hold Convene \ with JVa | ture'i charms, \ and view > her itora \ nnroU'd. ^. The seventh and... | |
 | 1871 - 596 pages
...the following lines from Childe Harold, which are quoted from memory: " To sit on rocks, to muse on flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady...dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been; Toclimb the trackless mountain all unseen Save by a flock that never needs a fold, Alone o'er steep... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 536 pages
...lose humanity in Nature. The verse I quote from Childe Harold paints this part of his poetic life : To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...and foaming falls to lean — This is not solitude, 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. There is none of this... | |
 | Stopford Augustus Brooke - 1894 - 534 pages
...lose humanity in Nature. The verse I quote from Childe Harold paints this part of his poetic life : To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...and foaming falls to lean — This is not solitude, 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. There is none of this... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1894 - 406 pages
...Cotter's Saturday Night," by Keats, in his " St. Agnes Eve," and by Byron, in his " Childe Harold," eg : To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...and foaming falls to lean ; — This is not solitude ; 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled. — Childe Harold,... | |
 | George Lansing Raymond - 1894 - 408 pages
...Saturday Night," by Keats, in his " St. Agnes Eve," and by Byron, in his " Childe Harold," eg : To sit en rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace...and foaming falls to lean ; — This is not solitude ; 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled. — Childe Harold... | |
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