 Broke by the jutting land, on either side, In double streams the briny waters glide, Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is formed beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the...  Aeneidea, Or, Critical, Exegetical and Aesthetical Remarks on the Aeneis ... - Page 335by James Henry - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Virgil - 1884 - 328 pages
...briny waters glide Betwixt two rows of rocks. A sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green. A grot is formed beneath, with mossy seats, To rest...walls The crystal streams descend in murmuring falls. No hawsers need to bind the vessels here, Nor bearded anchors, for no storms they fear. Seven ships... | |
 | Philip Smith - 1885 - 602 pages
...briny waters glide Betwixt two rows of rocks: a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves forever green: A grot is formed beneath, with mossy seats, To rest...of the living walls, The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls. No halsers need to bind the vessels here, Nor bearded anchors; for no storms they... | |
 | Maurice Charles Hime - 1891 - 654 pages
...Betwixt two rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green. A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nere'ids *...walls The crystal streams descend in murmuring falls. No halsers need to bind the vessels here, Nor bearded anchors ; for no storms they fear." — Dryden.... | |
 | Sir Arthur George Doughty, George William Parmelee - 1902 - 382 pages
...Broke by the jutting land on either side. A sylvan scene Appears above, and groves forever green ; Down through the crannies of the living walls The crystal streams descend in murm'ring Falls. To Justify this quotation it is proper I shou'd add that those mountainous woods are... | |
 | Thomas Amory - 1904 - 496 pages
...a gloomy shade of waving woods, Their awful brows hang nodding o'er the floods. p A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats To rest the Nereids, and...of the living walls The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls. D •., Oppos'd to these, a secret grotto stands, The haunt of Nereids, fram'd by... | |
 | Virgil - 1909 - 492 pages
...Betwixt two rows of rocks a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green: A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heats. Down thro' the crannies of the living walls The crystal streams descend in munn'ring falls: No haulsers... | |
 | Virgil - 1909 - 454 pages
...Betwixt two rows of rocks a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green: A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heats. Down thro' the crannies of the living walls The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls: No haulsers... | |
 | John Dryden - 1909 - 1122 pages
...Betwixt two rows of rocks a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green: A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heats. Down thro' the crannies of the living walls The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls: No haulsers... | |
 | Mark Van Doren - 1920 - 382 pages
...briny waters glide; Betwixt two rows of rocks a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves forever green: A grot is formed beneath, with mossy seats, To rest...walls The crystal streams descend in murmuring falls. In these "briny waters," "sylvan scenes," and 1 Translation of John Jackson. Oxford. 1908. "crystal... | |
 | George Howe, Gustave Adolphus Harrer - 1924 - 660 pages
...Betwixt two rows of rocks, a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green: A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and...of the living walls The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls. No haulsers need to bind the vessels here, Nor bearded anchors, for no storms they... | |
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