 I saw two beings in the hues of youth Standing upon a hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods...  The Prisoner of Chillon, and Other Poems - Page 36by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1816 - 60 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 770 pages
...hill, a gentle hill, Green, and of mild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, 1 have often found it. And cry, Remembrance saddening o'er each brow, How had the brave vroods and cornfields, and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 pages
...a gentle hill, Green and of a mild declivity, the last As 't were the cape of a long ridge of such, 2 crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, iu circidar array, so fixed, Not by the sport of nature, but... | |
 | John Timbs - 1872 - 602 pages
...a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last, As 'twere the cape, of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a...and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals, and wreaths of smoke Arising from such rustic roofs ;— the hill Was crowned with a peculiar diadem Of... | |
 | 1872 - 900 pages
...last As Ч were the cajw of a long-ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, I$ut r asleep, Thou of death crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array, so fixed, Xot by the sport of nature, but... | |
 | Louise de Broglie Haussonville - 1872 - 302 pages
...hill, a gentle hill, Green and of mild declivity, the last As't were the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base , But...wave Of woods and cornfields , and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustics roofs ; the hill Was crown'd... | |
 | Rev. Samuel Hayman - 1872 - 310 pages
...: " A gentle hill Green and of mild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn fields, and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from such rustic... | |
 | Haussonville (comte d') - 1872 - 306 pages
...a gentle hill, 1 Green and of mild declivity, the last As't were the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base , But a most living landscape and the wave Of woods and cornflelds , and the abodes of men Scatter'd at intervais , and wreatfiing smoke Arising from such... | |
 | 1872 - 532 pages
...a gentle hill, Grten and of a mild declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a lun^ riilyc of such, Save that there was no sea to lave its base, But a on-si living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of men Scattered at intervals,... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1873 - 906 pages
...a gentle hill, Green and of a mild declivity, the last As Ч were the cape of a long ridge of such, neath the murderer's blows. Again she plunges ! hark ! a second shock Tears her »troiu; Wi^s crowned with a peculiar diadem Of trees, in circular array, so fixed, Not by the sport of nature,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 pages
...declivity, the last As 'twere the cape of a long ridge of such, Save that there was 110 sea to lave ha base But a most living landscape, and the wave Of woods and corn-fields, and the abodes of mom Scattered at intervals, and wreathing smoke Arising from snch rustic roofs; the hill Was crowned... | |
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