 | Jacques Delille - French literature - 1801 - 216 pages
...unpierc'd shade Imbrown'd the noon-tide bow'rs. Thus was this place A happy rural scat, of various view: Groves, whose rich trees wept odorous gums, and balm; Others, whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable; Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...shade 245 Imbrown'd the noontide bow'rs : Thus was this placs A happy rural seat of various view ; KZ Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others whose fruit burnish'd with golden rind Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, 250 If true, here only', and of delicious... | |
 | George Tappen - Architecture - 1806 - 336 pages
...beautiful description of the Garden of Eden : -Thus was this place A bappy rural seat of various view ; Groves, whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others, whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable : — Hesperian fables true, If true here only — and of... | |
 | Robert Renny - Enslaved persons - 1807 - 366 pages
...help exclaiming with the poet already quoted, Thus was this place, A happy rural seat of various view: Groves, whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm; Others, whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only; and of delicious... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gum and b.ilm, Others whose fruit hurjtish'd with golden riwl Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious taste : Betwixt them lawns, or level downs and flocki Grazing tbc tender herb, were intcrpoa'd, Or palmy... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...unpierc'd shade Imbrown'd the noontide bowers: Thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view ; Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...unpierc'd shade linbrown'd the nountide bowers : thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view ; Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - India - 1814 - 432 pages
...loftiest shade, Cedar and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene.'• - ' *•»**###•*#* Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm....fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious taste : .''''. - - . Betwixt them lawns, or level downs, and flocks Grazing the tender herb were interposed... | |
 | Lady Maria Callcott - India - 1814 - 428 pages
...and branching palnt, A sylvan scene ************ Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balrn, Others whose fruit burnished with golden rind Hung...fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious taste : Betwixt them lawns, or level downs, and flock.Grazing the tender herb were interposed On palmy hillock;... | |
 | Kālidāsa - 1814 - 192 pages
...fourth book, within a few lines, we have : " Blooming ambrosial fruit " Of vegetable gold." And again, " Others whose fruit burnished with golden rind, " Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true." Note 151, page 51, verse 501. See where the clustering Mdd'havi entwines. This creeper (geertneria... | |
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Thus was this place, A happy rural seat of various view! Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm; Others whose fruit, burnished with golden rind, Hung amiable — Hesperian fables true, If true, here only — and of delicious taste. 
