 | 1839 - 894 ページ
...Whose sunlit summit mingles with the sky? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near? 'Tis distance lends...dim-discovered scene, More pleasing seems than all the past has been, And every form that fancy can repair, From dark oblivion glows divinely there." Let poets... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1817 - 166 ページ
...sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — Tis distance...joys of life's unmeasured way ; Thus, from afar, each dim-discover'd scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form, that Fancy can... | |
 | Fabius (pseud.) - 1821 - 112 ページ
...The present's still a cloudy day." « Is not this," you ask, " the original of the far-famed—" " Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" The question,*my Lord, might well admit of a negative answer ; but if the six fines had been the... | |
 | 1821 - 732 ページ
...coarse way— The present's still a cloudy day." " Is not this the original of the far-famed — " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" " To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco, which curbs the... | |
 | Abraham John Valpy - 1821 - 572 ページ
...still a cloudy day." '. ' »« Is not this," you ask, « the original of the far-famed — " "'I'ls distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue f" The question,*my Lord, might well admit of a negative answer -, but if the six lines had been the... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1821 - 254 ページ
...sun-hright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear 4 More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?— 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And rohes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promis'd joys of life's... | |
 | 1822 - 136 ページ
...coarse way — The present 's still a cloudy day." Is not this the original of the far-famed — " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ?" To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco, which curbs the... | |
 | 1824 - 596 ページ
...the sky? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear, More bright than all the landscape smilingnear ? 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Pleasures of Hope. By the authors of the foregoing passages the poetical modulation of our language... | |
 | John Harman Bedford - 1825 - 218 ページ
...prospect, fades in possession. / • > " Why do yon hills, of shadowy tint, appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ' Tis distance lends...the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." The morning of a wedding-day is a joyous one to the parties and their friends immediately concerned... | |
 | John Harman Bedford - 1825 - 218 ページ
...beautiful in prospect, fades in possession. " Why do yon hills, of shadowy tint, appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near > 'Tis distance lends...the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." The morning of a wedding-day is a joyous one to the parties and their friends immediately concerned... | |
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Spans with bright arch the glittering hills below, Why to yon mountain turns the musing eye, Whose sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near? — 'Tis distance lends... 
