| Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 546 pages
...arise, That, crown'dw ith tufted trees and springing corn, Like verdant isles the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber, or the balmy tree, VARIATIONS. Yer. 3, &c. Originally thus: Chaste goddess of the woodi, Nymphs of the vales, ami Naiads... | |
| Abraham Cowley - 1810 - 314 pages
...springing c like verdant isles, the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we thy weeping amber or the balmy tree, while by our oaks the precious loads are borr and realms commanded which those trees adi Not proud Olympus yields a nobler sight, tho" gods... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 536 pages
...croivn'd with tnfted trees and springing com, Uke verdant isles the sable waste adorn. If I India toast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber, or the balmy tree, VARIATIONS. Vcr. S, Sic. Originally thus: Chaste goddess of the woods, "Nymphs of the vales, and Naiads... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...arise, That crown'd with tufted trees and springing corn, Like verdant isles the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber, or the balmy tree, 30 While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which those trees adorn. Not... | |
| Mary R. Sterndale - 1821 - 886 pages
...defend our island home, and gain us riches and glory, to whatever part of the globe we are destined. Let India boast her plants ; nor envy we The weeping amber, or the palmy tree; While, by our ouAs, the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which those trees... | |
| Miss Stockdale (Mary R.), Mary R. Stockdale - 1821 - 454 pages
...defend our island home, and gain us riches and glory, to whatever part of the globe we are destined. Let India boast her plants ; nor envy we The weeping amber, or the palmy tree; While, by our oaks, the precious loads are borne, And realms commanded which those trees... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 426 pages
...arise, That crown'd with tufted trees and springing corn, Like verdant isles the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree, 30 VARIATIONS. Ver. 25. Originally thus ; Why should I sing our better suns or air, Whose vital draughts... | |
| Alexander Pope - Poets, English - 1822 - 428 pages
...arise, That crown'd with tufted trees and springing corn, Like verdant isles the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber or the balmy tree, 30 VARIATIONS. Ver. 25. Originally thus ; Why should I sing our better suns or air, Whose vital draughts... | |
| Alexander Pope, William Roscoe - English literature - 1824 - 404 pages
...arise, That crown'd with tufted trees and springing corn, Like verdant isles the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we . • The weeping amber, or the balmy tree, 30 While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which those trees adorn. Not... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 398 pages
...arise, That crown'd with tufted trees and springing corn, Like verdant isles the sable waste adorn. Let India boast her plants, nor envy we The weeping amber, or the balmy tree, 30 While by our oaks the precious loads are born, And realms commanded which those trees adorn. Not... | |
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