 | John William Stanhope Hows - 1872 - 438 Seiten
...moves not — holier far Than ev'n this sigh the boon must be That opes the gates of Heav'n for thee." Now, upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of...a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon ; Whqse head in wintry grandeur towers, And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1874 - 416 Seiten
...animals of the frigid zone, and come upon the region of eternal snow, realizing the poet's picture of " sainted Lebanon," " Whose head in wintry grandeur...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." It is more than a devout fancy which recognizes divine wisdom THE JORDAN. 189 in selecting a country... | |
 | John Milton - 1874 - 758 Seiten
...genius, as a whole, including its juvenile and elderlyefforts, may be described in Moore's words on Lebanon : — " Whose head in wintry grandeur towers,...eternal sleet ; While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is smiling rosy at his feet." While the young will continue to prefer Comus, the more matured will prefer... | |
 | Andrew Thomson - 1874 - 420 Seiten
...the poet's picture of " sainted Lebanon," " Whose head in wintry grandeur lowers, And whiteus w1th eternal sleet : While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." It is more than a devout fancy which recognizes divine wisdom THE JORDAN. 189 in selecting a country... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 256 Seiten
...moves not, — holier far Than even this sigh the boon must be That opes the gates of Heaven for thee." Now, upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of...flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. To one who looked from upper air O'er all the enchanted regions there, How beauteous must have been the glow,... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - 1875 - 240 Seiten
...moves not, — holier far Than even this sigh the boon must be That opes the gates of Heaven for thee." Now, upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of...Lebanon ; Whose head in wintry grandeur towers, And wliitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. To one... | |
 | Andrew Wilson - 1875 - 552 Seiten
...glaciers, • and snow. Nothing could express the general effect better than Moore's famous lines on sainted Lebanon — " Whose head in wintry grandeur...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." The great encircling walls of rock and snow contrast grandly with the soft beauty of the scene beneath.... | |
 | Andrew Wilson - 1875 - 518 Seiten
...grass, glaciers, and snow. Nothing could express the general effect better than Moore's famous lines on sainted Lebanon — " Whose head in wintry grandeur...Summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his i'eet." The great encircling walls of rock and snow contrast grandly with the soft beauty of the scene... | |
 | 1875 - 1026 Seiten
...grass, glaciers, and snow. Kothing could express the general effect better than Moore's famous lines on sainted Lebanon — "Whose head in wintry grandeur...¡Summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his fret." The great encircling walls of rock and snow contrast grandly with the soft beauty of the scene... | |
 | 1875 - 850 Seiten
...grass, glaciers, and snow. Nothing could express the general effect better than Moore's famous lines on sainted Lebanon — " Whose head in wintry grandeur...whitens with eternal sleet ; While Summer, in a vale of (lowers, Is sleeping rosy at hU feet." The great encircling walls of rock and snow contrast grandly... | |
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Now upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes, And like a glory the broad sun Hangs over sainted Lebanon, Whose head in wintry grandeur towers And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer in a vale of flowers Is sleeping rosy at his feet. 
