There were hills which garnished their proud heights with stately trees; humble valleys whose base estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers; meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers; thickets, which, being lined with... The Tuftonian - Page 1811901Full view - About this book
| Alexander Charles Ewald - Politicians - 1873 - 438 pages
...seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; thickets, which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so too, by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep-feeding... | |
| English literature - 1874 - 274 pages
...meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers : thickets which being lined with most pleasing shade, were witnessed so to by the cheerful disposition...pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs with bleating oratory craved the dam's comfort; here a shepherd boy piping as... | |
| Kent (England) - 1874 - 598 pages
...seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; thickets which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so too, by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep feeding... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - Authors, English - 1876 - 870 pages
...eye-pleasing f."*ers; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so too, ent-like flow of his doggerel rhymes : A Satire an the Clergy. sbeep, feeding with sober security ; while the pretty limbs, with bleating oratory, craved the dam's... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1877 - 464 pages
...seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers; meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers; thickets which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so to by the cheerful deposition of many welltuned birds; each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security, while... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - Kent (England) - 1877 - 398 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; medowes enamelled with all sorts of eie-pleas¡ng flowers; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too, by the cheerfull disposition of many well-tuned birds : each pasture stored with sheep feedng... | |
| Thomas Arnold - English literature - 1877 - 656 pages
...seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers; meadows enamel'd with all sorts of eyepleasing flowers ; thickets which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so too by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep, feeding... | |
| Our own country - 1878 - 714 pages
...seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers; medowes enamelled with all sorts of eie-pleasing flowers; thickets, which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so too, by the cheerfull disposition of many well-tuned birds : each pasture stored with sheep feeding... | |
| William Hazlitt - English literature - 1878 - 560 pages
...seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; thickets •which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so, too, by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep feeding... | |
| Sir Archibald Michie - Australia - 1879 - 386 pages
...sketched by Sir Philip Sidney in his " Arcadia." " Meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers; thickets, which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so too by the cheerful deposition of many well-tuned birds : each pasture stored with sheep feeding with... | |
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