 Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and, as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.  A History of the West Indies: Containing the Natural, Civil, and ... - Page 247by Thomas Coke - 1810Full view - About this book
 | Periodicals - 1837 - 260 pages
...in by the steep acclivities of ttw mountain, clothed in dense and shadowy vegetation The champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With...overhead upgrew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade — Cedar, and vines, and fig, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and, as the ranks ascend, Shade... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...Eden, where delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champain head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable hight of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...Eden, where delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champain head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable hight of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan... | |
 | 1837 - 538 pages
...in by the steep acclivities of th<, mountain, clothed in dense and shadowy vegetation The champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With...overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead npgrew, Insuperable height of loftiest shade — Cedar, and vines, and fig, and branching palm, A sylvan... | |
 | John Smith (dealer in pictures, London) - Painters - 1837 - 592 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosures green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedur, and pine, and tir, and branching... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champain head Of a sleep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable highlh of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan... | |
 | Mrs. Bray (Anna Eliza) - Devon (England) - 1838 - 372 pages
...delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her inclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champaign head Of a steep wilderness ; whose hairy sides With...overhead upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ! and as the ranks ascend Shade above... | |
 | Bible - 1838 - 586 pages
...Eden, where delicious Paradise, Now nearer, crowns with her enclosure green, As with a rural mound, the champain head Of a steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grottesque and wild, Access denied ; and over-head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar,... | |
 | William Russell - Europe - 1839 - 620 pages
...excludes distant and rude prospect, the grand charm in modem gardening; for, " The champaign head Of o steep wilderness, whose hairy sides With thicket over-grown,...grotesque and wild! . Access denied; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm." The man... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...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...over-head up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm— A sylvan scene ; and, as the ranks ascend Shade above... | |
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