 To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er, or rarely, been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that...  The works of lord Byron - Page 20by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...ne'er or rarely been; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude; 'tis but to hold [unroll'd. Comers« with Nature's charras, and view her stores XXVI. But 'midst the crowd, the hum,... | |
 | William Adam - 1838 - 300 pages
...NE'ER OR RARELY BEEN ; To climb the tractless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean...Converse with nature's charms, and view her stores unnill'd." 178. " There is a pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture in the lonely shore,... | |
 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...ne'er, or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean:...'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores unroll'd. But 'midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel,... | |
 | English literature - 1871 - 608 pages
...ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean...; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, aud view her stores unroll'd. ' But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to... | |
 | Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...ne'er, or rarely been; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean...'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores unroll'd. But, midst the crowd, the hum, the snock ol men, To hear, to see, to feel,... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1856 - 802 pages
...Highlands of Scotland, " To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock, that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean : This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Convene with Nattue's charms, and view her stores unrolled." Were every sportsman to relate the history... | |
 | Voyages around the world - 1840 - 350 pages
...days. CHAPTER XIII. " To climb the trackless mountain, all unseen, With the wild flock that seldom sees a fold ; Alone o'er steeps, and foaming falls to lean...with Nature's charms and view her stores unroll'd." BIRON. IT is certainly a lonely and fatiguing pleasure to thread the defiles, and clamber over the... | |
 | Chauncy Hare Townshend - 1840 - 430 pages
...such a spot as this, " the searcher of dark bosoms" (as he has been called) might have exclaimed : " Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean — "...'tis but to hold " Converse with nature's charms, and see her stores unroll'd." We also, as if subdued by a kindred spirit, leant long and dreamily over... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 368 pages
...ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold [unroll'd. Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores But mid the crowd, the hum, the shock... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pages
...ne'er, or rarely, been. To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean...Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled." I am now standing by the side of a high bank, on which the setting sun is shining. The receding... | |
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