| Margaret Sullivan Mooney - 1900 - 352 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower...Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the... | |
| Robert McWilliam - 1900 - 644 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole; O'er the dark trees a yellower...Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the... | |
| William Cleaver Wilkinson - 1900 - 308 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower...Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies: The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight. Eye the blue... | |
| John Scott Clark - 1900 - 886 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower...shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head." — Translation of the Iliad. " To Pope the English language will always be indebted. He, more than... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1901 - 654 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower...Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies : The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 864 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered itically A flood of glory bursts from all the skies ; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1902 - 860 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole ; O'er the dark trees a yellower...Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from all the skies; The conscious swains, rejoicing in the sight, Eye the blue... | |
| William Edward Simonds - 1900 - 510 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing- pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower...shed, And tip with silver every mountain's head." In this description Pope rises to his highest reach of power ; but, truly, his verses are not Homer.... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1903 - 704 sidor
...cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; 690 Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumber'd gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed, And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
| Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 644 sidor
...a cloud o'ercasts the solemn scene ; Around her throne the vivid planets roll, And stars unnumbered gild the glowing pole, O'er the dark trees a yellower verdure shed And tip with silver ev'ry mountain's head ; Then shine the vales, the rocks in prospect rise, A flood of glory bursts from... | |
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