 | Matthew Arnold - English poetry - 1881 - 632 pages
...From house to house, from hill to hill, 'Till Contemplation had her fill. About his chequered sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves, and grottoes where I lay, And vistoes shooting beams of day: Wide and wider spreads the vale; As circles on a smooth canal: The mountains... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1881 - 842 pages
...From hous3 to house, from hill to bill, Till contemplation had her fill. About his checkered sides 1 wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves, and grottoes where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day : Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth canal : The... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1881 - 1000 pages
...to house, from hill to hill, Till Contemplation had her fill. About his checkered sides I wind, Aud In all its horrors rise. Confusion dwelt in every face, And fear in every h vistas shooting beams of day : Wide aud wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth canal : The... | |
 | Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...From house to house, from hill to hill, Till Contemplation had her fill. About his checker'd sides ք &g i+ T. ITTs}2 f ϩ %`3i;b: I (# .M) ! grottos where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day. Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles... | |
 | Passages, John Allen Giles - English poetry - 1881 - 744 pages
...From house to house, from hill to hill, Till Contemplation had her fill. • About his chequered sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind ; And groves and grottos where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day. Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles... | |
 | Epes Sargent - American poetry - 1882 - 1002 pages
...From house to house, from hill to hill, Till Contemplation had her fill. About his checkered sides ever ! PIBROCH OF DONUIL DHU. Pibroch of Donuil Dim, pibroch of Donuil, Wake thy wild v vistas shooting beams of day : Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles ou a smooth caual : The... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...From house to house, from hill to hill, Till Contemplation had her fill. About his chequered sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottoes where I lay, And viatoes shooting beams of day. 30 Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth canal ; The... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson - English poetry - 1890 - 394 pages
...From house to house, from hill to hill, Till Contemplation had her fill. About his chequer' d sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottoes where I lay, And vistas shooting beams of day; Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth canal ; The mountains... | |
 | Alexander Bain - 1890 - 352 pages
...is a contribution and support to the prospect from the top. He begins — Ahout his chequer'd sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves, and grottoes where I lay, And vistas, shooting beams of day. It cannot be said that these particulars fall into a welldefined whole... | |
 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 460 pages
...From house to house, from hill to hill, Till Contemplation had her fill. About his checkered sides I wind, And leave his brooks and meads behind, And groves and grottos where I lay, And vistas shootmg beams of day. Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles on... | |
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Wide and wider spreads the vale, As circles on a smooth canal ; The mountains round, unhappy fate! Sooner or later, of all height, Withdraw their summits from the skies... 
