 The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush...  The Scots Magazine - Seite 4051752Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 Seiten
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with To leafeless shrubs the flowery palme succeed,... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1835 - 320 Seiten
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear : 7* On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods : Waste sandy valleys,i4 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 Seiten
...21, 22. And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear : 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods : Waste sandy valleys,14 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 502 Seiten
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. ?( On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys,8 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1836 - 332 Seiten
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys,5 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Author of The young man's own book - 1836 - 336 Seiten
...verdure rise; And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :... | |
 | Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 Seiten
...auspicious symbol. As such, Pope introduces it very beautifully in his poem of the Messiah : — " On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles and the bulrush nods ; Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn."... | |
 | 1838 - 500 Seiten
...verdure rise, And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring on his ear ; On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy vallies once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn; To... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1839 - 510 Seiten
...verdure rise1' ; And start, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. ! fearful to bulrush nods. Waste sandy17 valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 Seiten
...rise'; And'' starts', amidst the thirsty wilds', to hear' New falls of water', murmuring in his ear'; On rifted rocks', the dragon's late abodes', The green reed trembles', and'' the bulrush nods'. Waste sandy valleys', once perplexed with thorn'. The spiry fir and shapely box adorn':... | |
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