Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?— 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. The Works of Lord Byron - Page 441by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1904Full view - About this book
 | Donald Campbell - 2003 - 298 pages
...the sky? Why do those cliffi of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near? Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Alison Square, where these lines were written, was demolished some time ago to create Marshall Street,... | |
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...scene goes out of focus. JA could have read in Thomas Campbell's 1799 poem The Pleasures of Hope that Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promis'd joys of life's unmeasured way, Thus, from afar,... | |
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