| Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - 1840 - 544 דפים
..."Why do those cliffs, of shadowy tint, appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? 'T is distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." And, if a moralist, he may add, "Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promised joys of life's... | |
| Joshua Horner - 1841 - 162 דפים
...bare craggs did not offend the eye ; but, from their great distance, added solemnity to the scene. 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view* And robes the mountain in its azure hue. From where we stood, one of the hills near the foot of Mont Blanc, appeared, in the distance, to be... | |
| James Grant - 1841 - 330 דפים
...? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — ' Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promis'd joys of life's unmeasur'd way ; Thus, from afar,... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 844 דפים
...Grongar Hill. • Lord Byron asks, (vol. vl. p. 366.) " la not tbi> the original of Mr. Campbell's far-famed, 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view. And robes the mountain in Its azure bus" ? We answer for Mr. Campbell, decidedly not !] ALLAN RAMSAY. (Born, 1«B8. Dltd, 17970 THE personal... | |
| 1841 - 360 דפים
...? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tints appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way ; Thus, from afar,... | |
| 1847 - 662 דפים
...as distant as the stars, would seem As marvelous as they ;" and Campbell's often-quoted couplet, " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue !" Or who that reads the lines, " There is in nature nothing mean or base, But only as our baseness... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1841 - 332 דפים
...Why do those cliffs of shadowy lint appear More aweet than all the landscape smiling near?— "Tie distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure line. Thus, with delight we linger tn survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way; Thus, from... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 516 דפים
...Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near £-- T is distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its ezure hue. Thus, with delight we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way , Thus,... | |
| 1844 - 616 דפים
...the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near? Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way ; 290 Thus from afar,... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1844 - 790 דפים
...the sk j 1 Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near? 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. Thus, with delight we linger to surrey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way ; Thus from afar,... | |
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