| Richard Duppa - 1829 - 560 páginas
...Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. B. iv. v^ 132. called pietra dura. It is the art of inlaying thin pieces of marble of different colors... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 814 páginas
...be full of the same object. I', mm. Cedar and pine, and fir and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Milton. To make a more perfect model of a picture, is, in the language of poets, to draw up the scenary... | |
| John Smith - 1837 - 594 páginas
...Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and, as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view ; Of goodliest trees, loaded with fairest fruit, Blossoms and fruits at once, of golden hue, Appeared,... | |
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - 256 páginas
...'scap'd his giant arm. A tiler's pride the victor bore away, With native spots and artful labour gay, A shining border round the margin roll'd, And calm'd the terrors of his claws in gold. ODE FOR MUSIC. PBBFOHMED IN THE SENATE-HOUSE AT CAMBRIDGE, JULY 1, 1769, AT THE INSTALLATION OP HIS... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 páginas
...Insuperable heighth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, . A sylvan scene ; and, as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous wall of Paradise up sprung ; Which to our general sire gave... | |
| Henry Edmund Carrington - 1843 - 364 páginas
...Insuperable height of loftiest shade Cedar, and fir, and pine, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." We shall now conduct the stranger to a few of the more striking objects in the grounds, and by the... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 páginas
...Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous wall of Paradise up-sprung; Which to our general sire gave... | |
| Josiah Conder - 1831 - 454 páginas
...Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.'f The road to this ' grand solitude,' from Florence, minds up the right bank of the Arno for... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1832 - 410 páginas
...Insuperable height of loftiest shade. Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm ; A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend — Shade above shade — a woody theatre Of stateliest view. If thus rich and magnificent in natural scenery, in historic associations, and the lives of her illustrious... | |
| Robert Jennings - 1832 - 432 páginas
...Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm ; A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend — • Shade above shade — a woody theatre Of stateliest view. If thus rich and magnificent in natural scenery, in historic associations, and the lives of her illustrious... | |
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