 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1830 - 844 pages
...Italy.' For wheresoe'er I turn my ravished eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise ; Poetic t : at я year old, fin infant would weigh about twenty-eight pounds; i ; (1) For here the muse so oft her harp has strung, That not a mountain rears its head unsung ; Renowned... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Medals, Ancient - 1840 - 298 pages
...rhyme : For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground1; For here the muse so oft her harp has strung, That not a mountain rears its head unsung ;... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 548 pages
...rhyme : For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospecte rise, j Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread...classic ground; For here the muse so oft her harp has strong, That not a mountain rears its head unsung; Renown'd in verse each shady thicket gn»4 And ev'ry... | |
 | 1837 - 646 pages
...unacquainted with their source, particularly the lines alluding to the poetical celebrity of Italy : " For here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, That not a mountain rears its head unsung." And again — " Sometimes misguided by the tuneful throng, I look for streams immortalized in song,... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 446 pages
...Warm'dwith poetic transport I survey Tli' immortal islands, and the well-known sea. For here so oft the muse her harp has strung, That not a mountain rears its head unsung. I beg your pardon for this sally, and will, if I can, continue the rest of my account in plain prose.... | |
 | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu - Authors, English - 1837 - 446 pages
...Warm'dwith poetic transport I survey Th' immortal islands, and the well-known sea. For here so oft the muse her harp has strung, That not a mountain rears its head unsung. and much respected by the Turks, being the first town they took in Europe. At five the next morning... | |
 | English poetry - 1840 - 372 pages
...rhyme. For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread...strung, • That not a mountain rears its head unsung, Renown'd in verse each shady thicket grows, And every stream in heavenly numbers flows. How am I pleased... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - Authors, English - 1841 - 844 pages
...rhyme. For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects riso, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread...strung, That not a mountain rears its head unsung, Renown'd in verse each shady thicket grows, And every stream in heavenly numbers flows. How am I pleased... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...rhyme. For wheresoe'er I turn my rnvish'd eye«. Gay gilded scenes and shining prospecls rise. Poetic 4 Ihe Muse so oft her harp hns sirnnf. That not a mountain rears its head unsung, Renown'd in verse each... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...rhyme. For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospect* rite. Poetic d bloom, Her nursery ; they at her coming sprung,...not, as not with such discourse Delighted, or not Renown'd in verse each shady thicket grows, And every stream in heavenly numbers flows. How am I pleas'd... | |
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For wheresoe'er I turn my ravish'd eyes, Gay gilded scenes and shining prospects rise, Poetic fields encompass me around, And still I seem to tread on classic ground... 
