So on he fares, and to the border comes Of Eden, where delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access... Wyoming: Its History, Stirring Incidents, and Romantic Adventures - Page 15by George Peck - 1858 - 432 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...the border comes Of Eden, where delicious Paradise, VOL. i. p Now nearer, crowns with her inclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides 135 With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd ; and over head upgrew, Insuperable height... | |
| Charles Richard Weld - Auvergne - 1801 - 376 pages
...exceedingly difficult. The lines of Milton forcibly recurred to me as most appropriate to the scene : — A steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade, A sylvan scene'; and as... | |
| Jacques Delille - French literature - 1801 - 216 pages
...where delitious Paradise . . . crowns wilh \\er inclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champain head Of a steep wilderness; whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque, andwild, Access deny'd : and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade,' Cedar, and pine,... | |
| William Russell - Europe - 1802 - 514 pages
...boun•daries, and consequently excludes distant and rude prospect, the grand charm in modern gardening; for " the champaign head " Of a steep wilderness, whose...sides " With thicket over-grown, grotesque and wild! " Access denied; and overhead up grew " Insuperable height of loftiest shade, " Cedar, and pine, and... | |
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1803 - 460 pages
...respectable terror with which ' the Poet guards the bounds of his Paradise, • fenced ———with the champaign head . Of a steep wilderness, whose...sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied; and over head iipgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar and pine, and fir,... | |
| 1804 - 574 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her inclosure green, As -with a rural mound, the champain head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd, and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir,... | |
| David Irving - English poetry - 1804 - 524 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her inclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champam head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd ; and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir,... | |
| English literature - 1805 - 590 pages
...now so long, Live in description, and look green in song." fan. " Now nearer, crowns with inclosure green, * As with a rural mound, the champaign head...sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied " MILTON. ..... .1 ACCOMPANIED the ministers and other great colaos of the court to a... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her inclosure green, As with a rutal mound, the champain head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd : and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, CedaY, and pine, and fir,... | |
| Robert Renny - Enslaved persons - 1807 - 366 pages
...region. He to the border comes Of Eden, where delicious paradise Now nearer crowns with her inclosure green. As with a. rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hoary sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd; and over head up-grew Insuperable... | |
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