| Robert Jennings - 1832 - 432 стор.
...grew, 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. If thus rich and magnificent in natural scenery, in historic associations, and the lives of her illustrious... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 328 стор.
...loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and, as the ranks ascend HO Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous wall of paradise up sprung ; Which to our general sire gave prospect large Into his neather... | |
| Thomas Roscoe - 1832 - 410 стор.
...grew, 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. If thus rich and magnificent in natural scenery, in historic associations, and the lives of her illustrious... | |
| 1832 - 574 стор.
...overhead upgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade Cedar and pine, and fir and branching palm, *****. and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." This is the heroic of landscape. The objects themselves are simple, few and great, but not so great... | |
| Edward Thomas Coke - 1833 - 306 стор.
...in succession assumes an appearance which is entirely unknown in our English groves, presenting, " as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." The hemlock is not a native of the Nova Scotian forests, and there is but little oak and cedar, which... | |
| Edward Thomas Coke - 1833 - 542 стор.
...in succession assumes an appearance which is entirely unknown in our English groves, presenting, " as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." The hemlock is not a native of the Nova Scotian forests, and there is but little oak and cedar, which... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 стор.
...loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branchmg pahn, A sylvan scene; and, as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view....prospect large Into his nether empire neighb'ring round : 145 And higher than that wall a circling row Of goodliest trees, loadjn with fairest fruit, Blossoms... | |
| William Gilpin - 1834 - 394 стор.
...upgrew 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. We have often felt the aptitude of this quotation as applied to Valombrosa ; from which place, indeed,... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 360 стор.
...metaphorical to the theatre. Thus Milton; " Cedar and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A Sylvan «cene; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." ^ I object to any extension of its meaning, because the word is already more equivocal than might be... | |
| John Brewster - 1834 - 382 стор.
...Jesus Christ our Lord 3." In this religious state of feeling, go to the — " sylvan scene ; where, as the ranks ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view ' :" — enjoy the prospect most grateful to the heart, breathing vernal delight and joy ; partake... | |
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