 | John Bell - 1777 - 492 pagine
...not why the beach delights the glade, With boughs extended and a rounder shade, Whilst tow'ring firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies ; 6e Nor why, again, the changing oak should shed The yearly honour of his stately head, Whilst the... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 192 pagine
...thou why the beech delights (he glade, With boughs extended and a rounder shade, Whilst towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies ? Or why again, the changing oak should shed The yearly honours of his stately head, Whilst the distinguished... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 596 pagine
...not why the. beech delights the glade With boughs extended, and a rounder shade; Whilst towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies ; Nor why agnin the changing oak should shed The yearly honour of his stately head ; Whilst the distinguish'd... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 466 pagine
...not why the beach delights the glado, With boughs extended and a rounder shade, Whilst touring firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies; Nor why, again, the changing oak should shed The yearly honour of his stately head, Whilst the distinguish'd... | |
 | 1821 - 720 pagine
...not why the beech delight* the glade With boughs extended, and a roundiT shade ; While towering firs in conic forms arise. And with a pointed spear divide the skies ; Nor why again the changing t*tk should shed' The yearly honour of his stately head : Whilst the distinguish... | |
 | 1821 - 778 pagine
...not why the beech delights the glade With boughs extended, and a rounder shade ; While towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies ; Nor why again the changing oak should shed The yearly honour of his stately head ; Whilst the distinguish'd... | |
 | 1821 - 726 pagine
...not why the beech delights the glade With boughs extended, and a rounder shade ; While towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies ; Nor why again tile changing oat should shed The yearly honour of his stately head : M'hiist the distinguish'... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 312 pagine
...not why the beach delights the glade, With boughs extended and a rounder shade, Whilst towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies ; Nor why, again, the changing oak should shed The yearly honour of his stately head, Whilst the distinguish'd... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1823 - 358 pagine
...extremes within their branches join'd, To either hemisphere convey thy mind." DELILLE. " Towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies." PRIOR. IT is not only in the countries of the north, but also on the summits of eastern mountains,... | |
 | Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 pagine
...faults, if belles had faults to hide." Pope. ELEVATION. SILVER FIR.—Pinus Picea. " Towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies." Prior. Nature has adapted this tree to its mountainous birth-place, so that it resists " the storm,... | |
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I know not why the beech delights the glade With boughs extended, and a rounder shade ; Whilst towering firs in conic forms arise, And with a pointed spear divide the skies... 
