| Joseph Dennie, John Elihu Hall - 1801 - 674 pages
...still is fair. Where'er we tread 'tis haunted, holy ground, No earth of thine is lost in vulgar mould! But one vast realm of wonder spreads around, And all...each deepening glen and wold Defies the power which crush'd thy temples gone: Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon. ^^^^^ i _^^__^^_^-_^... | |
| 700 pages
...still is fair. Where'er we tread 'tis haunted, holy ground, No earth of thine is lost in vulgar mould! But one vast realm of wonder spreads around, And all...each deepening glen and wold Defies the power which crush'd thy temples gone: Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon. Long to the remnants... | |
| 1813 - 996 pages
...ol wonder spreads nround, And all the Muse's tales seem truly lo:d, Till the sense aches with guziug to behold The scenes our earliest dreams have dwelt...upon : Each hill and dale, each deepening glen and wojd, Defies the powej which awli'd thy temples gone: Age shakes Athena's tower, but jpa/cs gray Marathon."... | |
| 1812 - 1020 pages
...still is fair. Where'er we tread 'tis haunted, holy ground, No earth of thine is lost in volgar mould ! But one vast realm of wonder spreads around. And all...Muse's tales seem truly told, Till the sense aches with gazintr to behold The scenes our earliest dreams have dwelt upon : Each hill and dale, each deepening... | |
| American Philosophical Society - 1808 - 622 pages
...childlike simplicity and naivete. They translate the reader into a realm of extravagant fancy where " One vast realm of wonder spreads around, And all the muse's tales seem truly told." The gold that is sown so liberally is fairy gold, and the kings and princesses are fairy people. Not... | |
| 1825 - 776 pages
...inspiring him " Where'er we tread,'iis haunted, holy ground, N'o earth of thine is lost in vulgar mould ; But one vast realm of wonder spreads around, And all...each deepening glen and wold, Defies the power which crush'J thy templet gone: Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon. " The nun, the soil,... | |
| 1811 - 600 pages
...fair. '" AYhere'er we tread 'tis haunted, holjr ground, No earth of thine is lost in vulgar mould ; But one vast realm of wonder spreads around, And all...each deepening glen and wold Defies the power which crush'd thy temples gone : Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon. * p. 104, 105. The... | |
| 1811 - 546 pages
...haunted, holy ground, No earth of thine is lost in vulgar mould ; But one vast realm of wonder spread* around, And all the Muse's tales seem truly told,...each deepening glen and wold Defies the power which crush 'd thy temples gone : Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon. ' p. 10*. 105. The... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1812 - 314 pages
...104 LXXX. Where'er we tread 'tis haunted, holy ground, No earth of thine is lost in vulgar mould ! But one vast realm of wonder spreads around, And all...each deepening glen and wold Defies the power which crush'd thy temples gone : Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares gray Marathon. LXXXt. Long to the... | |
| 1813 - 486 pages
...around, And all (he Muse's tales seem truly told, Till the sense aehcs with gazing to belmUl The Bcenrs our earliest dreams have dwelt upon: Each hill and dale, each deepening glui and wold, Defies the power which cnjsh'd thy temples pone; Age shakes Athena's tower, but spares... | |
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