| 1836 - 364 sider
...creations. — CHAPTER II. " To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forests' shady scene ; Where things that own not man's dominion...fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; — This is not solitude : 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled."... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 sider
...breast Would still, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. XXV. To sit on rocks, to mnsc o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where...fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude; 'tis but to hold [unroll'd. Comers« with Nature's charras, and view her stores... | |
| Albert Brecknock - 1926 - 344 sider
...some of the most beautiful poetry in praise of solitude : " To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where...been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, Alone." 1 Moore's Byron, pp. 644, 645. • Gait's Life of Byron. And again : " Oh I that the desert... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1813 - 824 sider
...breast Would still, albeit, in vain, the heavy heart divert. To sit on rocks, to muse o$f flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where...ne'er, or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain f\\ unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean... | |
| Arthur Compton-Rickett - 1906 - 246 sider
...little care as Tennyson. He could not have sung with Byron:— " To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where...that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot had ne'er or rarely been. To climb the trackless mountain all unseen With the wild flock that never... | |
| Philip W. Martin - 1982 - 268 sider
...of an attitude that owed more to Rousseau than to Thomson: To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where...fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean; This is not solitude; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.... | |
| James Frederick Sulzby - 1960 - 308 sider
...from Childe Harold's Pilgrimage by Lord Byron, as follows: To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where...dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been. The original boulder was removed and placed in Farrar Lodge on the 114th anniversary of that lodge... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1991 - 1012 sider
...XVII. THE BLACK HILLS. "To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest 's shady scene, Where things that own not man's dominion...fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean; This is not solitude; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled."... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 sider
...breast Would still, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. XXV. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and p @= ; This is not solitude ; 't is but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd.... | |
| Lawrence J. Taylor - 1995 - 308 sider
...McGinley's theme: the human relation to the landscape: to sit on rocks to muse o'er flood and fell ... where things that own not man's dominion dwell and mortal foot hath ne'er, or rarely been . . . wild flock . . . alone . . . this is not solitude . . . but to hold converse with nature's charms.... | |
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