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" On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. "
Juvenile poems - Page 44
by Alexander Pope - 1757
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Specimens of sacred and serious poetry, from Chaucer to the present day ...

John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...verdure rise; And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys (n), once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn...
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The Sacred Lyre: Comprising Poems, Devotional, Moral and Preceptive ...

Christian poetry, English - 1828 - 398 pages
...xl. ver. U. (J) Ch. Ix. ver « (*) Ch. iL ver. *. (/) Ch. Ixv. ver. Sil, «. (m) Ch. xxxv. ver. I, 7. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush node. Waste sandy valleys (n), once perplex'd with thorn. The spiry fir arid shapely box adorn...
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The Poetic Reader: Containing Selections from the Most Approved Authors ...

Joseph Emerson - Elocution - 1832 - 122 pages
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with To leafeless shrubs the flowery palme succeed,...
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The works of Alexander Pope; with a memoir of the author, notes ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope - 1835 - 320 pages
...and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear : 7* On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods : Waste sandy valleys,i4 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn...
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The Works of Alexander Pope: With a Memoir of the Author, Notes ..., Volume 3

Alexander Pope, George Croly - 1835 - 312 pages
...21, 22. And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear : 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods : Waste sandy valleys,14 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn...
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The Poetical Works of A. Pope: Including His Translation of Homer , to which ...

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 502 pages
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. ?( On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys,8 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope, Esq., to which is Prefixed ..., Volume 1

Alexander Pope - English poetry - 1836 - 332 pages
...verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys,5 once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn...
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The Young Lady's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the ...

Author of The young man's own book - American poetry - 1836 - 336 pages
...verdure rise; And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn :...
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The spirit of the woods, by the author of 'The moral of flowers'.

Rebecca Hey - 1837 - 386 pages
...auspicious symbol. As such, Pope introduces it very beautifully in his poem of the Messiah : — " On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles and the bulrush nods ; Waste sandy valleys, once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn."...
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The Primitive Methodist Magazine, Volume 8

1838 - 500 pages
...verdure rise, And starts amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring on his ear ; On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush nods. Waste sandy vallies once perplex'd with thorn, The spiry fir and shapely box adorn; To...
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