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
 | Wight Isle of - 1839 - 168 pages
...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...of the living walls, The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls.* Dryden. The village of Shanklin is adorned with a variety of beautiful cottages,... | |
 | 1842 - 358 pages
...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...of the living walls, The crystal streams descend in tnurm'ring falls .< No halsers need to bind the vessels here, Nor bearded anchors ; for no storms they... | |
 | John Dryden, John Mitford - 1844 - 538 pages
...rows of rocks : a sylvan scene Appears ahove, and groves for ever green : A grot is form'd heneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and exclude...of the living walls. The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls. No haisers need to hind the vessels here, Nor hearded anchors ; for no streams they... | |
 | Jeremiah Donovan - 1844 - 1002 pages
...flowing fountains and limpid basins, thus described by Virgil, TKneid 1. v. 235 sqq. u A grot is fonnM beneath , with mossy seats To rest the Nereids , and...Down through the crannies of the living walls The crvstal streams descend in murnTring falls ". Some excavations made here within the last year disinterred... | |
 | Leonhard Schmitz - 1849
...hanging crags; within, sweet water, and seats of t/ie living stone; house of the nymphs. Hear Dryden:— A grot is formed beneath with mossy seats, To rest...walls The crystal streams descend in murmuring falls. Once more, v. 416: Ubi templum illi, centumque Sabseo Ture calent arse sertisque recentibus halant.... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 746 pages
...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." DRYDEN'S VirgiL Virgil's description... | |
 | Archibald Alison - 1850 - 740 pages
...sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green : A grot is formed beneath, with mossy scats To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heats. Down through...walls The crystal streams descend in murmuring falls. No hawsers need to bind the vessels here, Nor bearded anchors." DRYDEN'S Viry'il. Virgil's description... | |
 | Moses Margoliouth - 1850 - 470 pages
...for ever green: A grot is form'd beneath, with mossy seat, To rest the Nereids, and exclude the heat: Down through the crannies of the living walls The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls. * This French Emperor added, moreover, that a similar fate, originating in similar... | |
 | John Dryden - 1852 - 378 pages
...Betwixt two rows of rocks; a sylvan scene Appears above, and groves for ever green: A grot is fonn'd beneath, with mossy seats, To rest the Nereids, and...of the living walls The crystal streams descend in murm'ring falls. The surly murmurs of the people cease, And, as the fates requir'd, they give the peace.... | |
 | James Henry - 1853 - 616 pages
...hanging crags; within, sweet water, and seats of the living stone; house of the nymphs. Hear Dryden : — "A grot is formed beneath with mossy seats, To rest...The crystal streams descend in murmuring- falls." Once more, v. 420: — "Ubi templum illi, centumque Sabaeo Ture calent arre sertisque recentibus halant."... | |
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