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
| William Henry Davenport Adams - Women - 1883 - 376 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 with... | |
| James Baldwin - English language - 1883 - 612 pages
...comforted with the refreshing of the silver Kivers : Meadows, enameled with all sorts of eye-pleasiug 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... | |
| Kent (England) - 1883 - 628 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... | |
| William Black - 1884 - 274 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...pasture stored with sheep, feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dams, comfort ; here a shepherd's boy piping,... | |
| William Black - Dramatists - 1884 - 426 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...pasture stored with sheep, feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dams' comfort : here a shepherd's boy piping,... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1884 - 804 pages
...; meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; thickets, which being lined with the most pleasant shade, were witnessed so to by the cheerful...pasture stored with sheep, feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs, with bleating oratory, craved the dam's comfort ; here a shepherd's piping,... | |
| Esther J. Trimble Lippincott - American literature - 1884 - 536 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... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - English language - 1882 - 1134 pages
...seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers; meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing s minutely critical and exacting. Once when he dined...Earl of Orrery, he said of a waiter in the room: ' T well -tuned birds; each pasture stored with sheep, feeding with sober security: while the pretty lambs,... | |
| John Addington Symonds - Authors, English - 1886 - 220 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... | |
| John Addington Symonds - Great Britain - 1887 - 214 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 with... | |
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