 | Alexander Pope, Samuel Johnson - 1812
...verdure rise ; And start, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water raurm'ring 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 thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Literary Criticism - 1814 - 300 pages
...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 vallies, once- perplex'd with thorn. The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | E Tomkins - Poetry - 1817 - 260 pages
...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... | |
 | Poetry - 1817
...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 ;... | |
 | James Ferguson (advocate.) - 1819
...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. xli.19.aml Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, Iv. 13. The spiry fir and... | |
 | Boston Latin School (Mass.). - Education - 1820 - 317 pages
...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 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :... | |
 | John Aikin - Poetry - 1820 - 807 pages
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. as in a senate-house ; For who would rob a hermit of his weeds, His bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely boi adorn :... | |
 | John Aikin - Poetry - 1821 - 807 pages
...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... | |
 | Alexander Pope - Religion - 1821 - 72 pages
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murm'ring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods : Waste sandy vallics, once perplex'd with thorn. The spiry fir and shapely box adorn... | |
 | Music - 1821 - 468 pages
...sudden verdure rise, And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New faUs of water murmuring in 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 ;... | |
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