| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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 :... | |
| 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."... | |
| 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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