Meanwhile, at social Industry's command, How quick, how vast an increase ! From the germ Of some poor hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there, Where not a habitation stood before,... The Excursion: Being a Portion of The Recluse, a Poem - Sida 271efter William Wordsworth - 1904 - 350 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| 1833 - 1006 sidor
...increase ! From the germ Of some poor Hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge Town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there, Where not a Hahitation stood before, The Abodes of men irregularly massed Like trees in forests — spread through... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1827 - 456 sidor
...increase ! From the germ Of some poor Hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge Town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there,...wilderness erased, Or disappearing ; triumph that proclaims How much the mild Directress of the plough Owes to alliance with these new-born Arts ! • — Hence... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 sidor
...increase! From the gerin Of some poor Hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there,...Habitation stood before, Abodes of men irregularly mass'd Like trees in forests— spread through spacious tracts, Oer which the smoke of unremitting... | |
| Samuel Wilderspin - 1832 - 296 sidor
...traced the increase at the command of " social industry," " Here a huge town continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there,...irregularly massed Like trees in forests — spread through various tracts, O er which the smoke of unremitting fives Hangs permanent and plentiful as wreaths... | |
| Samuel Wilderspin - 1832 - 292 sidor
...increase at the command of " social industry," " Here a huge town continuous and compact, Hiding the lace of earth for leagues — and there, Where not a habitation...irregularly massed Like trees in forests — spread through various tracts, O'er which the smoke of unremitting fires Hangs permanent and plentiful as wreaths... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1833 - 764 sidor
...habitation stood before, The abodes of men irregularly massed Like trees in forests — spread throngh spacious tracts, O'er which the smoke of unremitting...wilderness erased, Or disappearing ; triumph that proclaims How much the mild directress of the plongh Owes to alliance with these new-born arts! — Hence is... | |
| 1833 - 1034 sidor
...increase ! From the germ Of some poor Hamlet, rapidly produced Here a huge Town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there, Where not a Habitation stood before, The Abodes of men irregularly massed Like trees in forests — spread through spacious tracts, O'er... | |
| Hartley Coleridge - 1836 - 774 sidor
...compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues— and there, Where not an habitation stood before, The abodes of men irregularly massed Like trees in forests...wilderness erased, Or disappearing; triumph that proclaims How much the mild directress of the plough Owes to alliance with these new-born arts ! — Hence is... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1836 - 398 sidor
...increase ! From the germ Of some poor hamlet, rapidly produced S Here a huge town, continuous and compact, Hiding the face of earth for leagues — and there,...forests, — spread through spacious tracts, O'er which thf smoke of unremitting fires Hangs permanent, and plentiful as wreaths Of vapour glittering in the... | |
| John Aikin - 1838 - 750 sidor
...Where not a hahitation stood before, Ahodes of men irregularly mass'd Like trees in forest,—spread through spacious tracts O'er which the smoke of unremitting...wheresoe'er the traveller turns his steps, He sees the harren wilderness erased, * In treating this subject, it was impossible not to recollect, wiih gratitude,... | |
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