| Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 652 pages
...wealth; and lo, the desert smiled! Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace and decorates it with every romantic embellishment...offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature. Peace, tranquillity and innocence shed their mingled delights around him. And to crown the enchantment... | |
| Aaron Burr - Burr Conspiracy, 1805-1807 - 1808 - 552 pages
...wealth; and lo, the desert smiled! Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace and decorates it with every romantic embellishment...that Shenstone might have envied, blooms around him. Music,that might have charmed Calypso and her nymphs, is his. An extensive library spreads its treasures... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1811 - 428 pages
...a palace and decorates it with every romantic^embelish-^ ment of fancy.. A shrubbery that ^henstone might have envied, blooms around him ; music that might : have charmed Calypso and her nymphs, is^his ; an extensive library spread* its treasures before him ; a philosophical apparatus offers to... | |
| John Lambert - Boston (Mass.) - 1814 - 556 pages
...shrubbery that Shenstqne might have envied, blooms around him ; music that might have charmed Calliope and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads...offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature : peace, tranquillity, and innocence spread their mingled delights around. him ; and, to crown the... | |
| Stephen Cullen Carpenter - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1815 - 534 pages
...wealth; and " lo, the desert smiled." Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace and decorates it with every romantic embellishment...offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature; peace, tranquillity and innocence shed their mingled delights around him; and to crown the enchantment... | |
| Joshua P. Slack - Elocution - 1815 - 340 pages
...; and " lo, the desert smiled." Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace, and decorates it with every romantic...offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature ; peace, tranquillity and innocence shed their mingled delights around him j and to crown the enchantment... | |
| Rodolphus Dickinson - Elocution - 1815 - 214 pages
...the desert smiled." Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a patece and decorates it with every romantic embellishment....might have charmed Calypso and her nymphs is his, an extensiTe O 2 IjSS COLOMBIAN READER. library spreads its treasures before him ; a philosophical apparatus... | |
| John Lambert - Canada - 1816 - 552 pages
...Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace, and decorates it with every embellishment of fancy. A shrubbery that Shenstone...blooms around him ; music that might have charmed Calliope and her nymphs, is his ; an extensive library spreads its treasures before him ; a philosophical... | |
| George Watterston - Statesmen - 1818 - 158 pages
...beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace, and decorates it with every romantic embelishment of fancy. A shrubbery that Shenstone might have envied,...extensive library spreads its treasures before him ; a phylogophical apparatus offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature; peace, tranquillity... | |
| Increase Cooke - American literature - 1819 - 426 pages
...; and " lo, the desert smiled." Possessing himself of a beautiful island in the Ohio, he rears upon it a palace and decorates it with every romantic embellishment...offers to him all the secrets and mysteries of nature j peace, tranquility and innocence shed their mingled delights around him ; and to crown the enchantment... | |
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