| Torquato Tasso, Edward Fairfax - 1749 - 562 Seiten
...while Godfredo, from a Mountain great, Beheld the facred City, and her Scat. LV. Jerufalcm is feated on two Hills, Of Height unlike, and turned Side to...between a gentle Valley fills, From Mount to Mount expanded fair and wide : Three Sides are fure imbarr'd with Crags and Hills; The reft is eafy, fcant... | |
| 1837 - 852 Seiten
...extract from Tatio, the topographical accuracy of which is Touched by the description of t travellers : " nathan shewed him all those things. And Jonathan brought...his presence, as 'in times past 8 ^[ And there was expensed far and wide ; Three aides are sure inchas'd with crags and hills, The rest is easy, scant... | |
| William Fleming - 1838 - 646 Seiten
...a topographical description of Jerusalem, the accuracy of which is affirmed by all travellers — " Jerusalem is seated on two hills, Of height unlike,...gentle valley fills, From mount to mount expansed fir and wide ; Three sides are sure enchas'd with crags and hills, The rest is easy, scant to rise... | |
| J. Bezant - 1857 - 208 Seiten
...beyond the outward walls. 1076 Yes; and travellers say that his account is strictly accurate. 1077 " Jerusalem is seated on two hills, Of height unlike,...gentle valley fills, From mount to mount expansed far and wide ; Three sides are sure inchas'd with crags and hills ; The rest is easy, scant to rise... | |
| Torquato Tasso - 1858 - 518 Seiten
...corpse to cary : Meanwhile Godfredo, from a mountain great, Beheld the sacred city and her seat. 55. Jerusalem is seated on two hills Of height unlike,...mount expansed fair and wide. Three sides are sure embar'd with crags and hills, The rest is easy, scant1 to rise espied : But mighty bulwarks fence that... | |
| John Rolfe - 1867 - 404 Seiten
...upon the ground away, And looks back to him with beseeching eyes. DRYDEN. Annus Miralilis. JERUSALEM. JERUSALEM is seated on two hills, Of height unlike,...between a gentle valley fills, From mount to mount expanded fair and wide : Three sides are sure imbarr'd with crags and hills ; The rest is easy, scant... | |
| R. A. Hammond - 1878 - 512 Seiten
...account of the site of Jerusalem the vivid and truthful description conveyed in the verses of Tasso— " Jerusalem is seated on two hills Of height unlike,...gentle valley fills, From mount to mount expansed far and wide ; Three sides are sure inchas'd with crags and hills, The rest is easy, scant to rest... | |
| Torquato Tasso - 1890 - 454 Seiten
...Godfredo from a mountain great Beheld the sacred city and her seat. Hierusalem is seated on two hills 55 Of height unlike, and turned side to side, The space...mount expansed fair and wide. Three sides are sure imbarred with crags and hills, The rest is easy, scant to rise espied : But mighty bulwarks fence that... | |
| Torquato Tasso - 1890 - 460 Seiten
...from a mountain great ^ ^Beheld the sacred city and her seat. Hierusalem is seated on two hills 5 5 Of height unlike, and turned side to side, The space...between, a gentle valley fills, From mount to mount expanséd fair and wide. Three sides are sure imbarred with crags and hills, The rest is easy, scant... | |
| George Bagshawe Harrison - 1999 - 436 Seiten
...with a preface upon the allegory of the poem. HEJ S3 «« THE DESCRIPTION OF JERUSALEM. Hierusalem is seated on two hills, Of height unlike, and turned...with crags and hills, The rest is easy, scant to rise espi'd : But mighty bulwarks fence that plainer part, So art helps nature, nature strength'neth art.... | |
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