 ... heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness — look up towards the higher hills, where the waves of everlasting green roll silently into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines; and we may, perhaps, at last know the meaning of those...  Essays in Criticism - Page 37by Matthew Arnold (Dichter, England) - 1869 - 317 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Literature - 1864 - 640 pages
...mounds sweeping down in scented undulation, steep to the blue water, studded here ип<1 there with new-mown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness,...towards the higher hills, where the waves of everlasting preen roll silently into their long inlets among the shadows of the pinee. ..." There is what the genius,... | |
 | John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1856 - 452 pages
...and mounds sweeping down in scented undulation, steep to the blue water, studded here and there with new-mown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness,...into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines ; and we may, perhaps, at last know the meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm, " He maketh... | |
 | John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1856 - 450 pages
...and mounds sweeping down in scented undulation, steep to the blue water, studded here and there with new-mown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness,...into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines ; and we may, perhaps, at last know the <J4 meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm, " He maketh... | |
 | 1856 - 870 pages
...sweeping down, in scented undulation steep to the blue water, studded here and there with new mown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness,...into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines ; and we may, perhaps, at last know the meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm, ' He maketh... | |
 | baroness Rosina Doyle Bulwer- Lytton - 1856 - 376 pages
...the full as many charms as it has borrowed from it. After much that is equally beautiful he says, ' Look up towards the higher hills, where the waves...into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines ; and we may perhaps at last know the meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm, ' He maketh... | |
 | American essays - 1871 - 776 pages
...kneedeep in flower-streaked Alpine grasses, and seen, above him, with just that potent longing of vision, "the waves of everlasting green roll silently into...their long inlets among the shadows of the pines." Butw* may say of Professor Tyndall that, on the whole, he gives the mind a higher lift. His pages are... | |
 | Thomas Starr King - New Hampshire - 1859 - 438 pages
...and mounds sweeping down in scented undulation, steep to the blue water, studded here and there with new-mown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness,...into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines ; and we may, perhaps, at last know the meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm, " He maketh... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Aesthetics - 1859 - 504 pages
...and mounds sweeping down in scented undulation, steep to the blue water, studded here and there with new-mown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness,...into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines ; and we may, perhaps, at last know the meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm, "He maketh... | |
 | John Hutton Balfour - 1859 - 492 pages
...and mounds sweeping down in scented undulation, steep to the blue water, studded here and there with newmown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness...into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines ; and we may, perhaps, at last know the meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm — ' He maketh... | |
 | 1859 - 588 pages
...and mounds sweeping down in scented undulation, steep to the blue water, studded here and there with new-mown heaps, filling all the air with fainter sweetness,...into their long inlets among the shadows of the pines ; and we may perhaps at last know the meaning of those quiet words of the 147th Psalm, "He maketh grass... | |
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