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...American scenery which the perplexed Othello could hardly have enjoyed : — "The hills Rock-ribb'd, and ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in...round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste." Such is the vicinity in which DANA has found a home congenial with his spirit. But I know not how to...

...which the perplexed Othello could hardly have enjoyed : — "The hills Rock-ribb'd, and ancient SB the sun — the vales Stretching in pensive quietness...round all Old ocean's gray and melancholy waste." Such is the vicinity in which DANA has found a home congenial with his spirit. But I know not how to...

...pleasant dreams. The bills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in pensive quietude between — The venerable 'woods — rivers that move...complaining brooks That make the meadows green — and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy 'waste — Are but the solemn decorations all Of...

...Do not be behind Nature, if you are behind the times. Dotnn €ast anir ©nt " The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun : the vales Stretching in pensive...quietness between The venerable woods: rivers that move j* In majesty ; and the complaining brooks, That make the meadows green." * * * # " These are the gardens...

...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in...complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and poured all round, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — Of the great tomb of man. Here is no arena...

...pleasant dreams. The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in pensive quietude between — The venerable woods — rivers that move...complaining brooks That make the meadows green — and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the...

...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,— the vales Stretching in...complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste,— Are but the solemn decorations all Of the...

...the noblest expression of this anthropomorphism is Bryant's "Thanatopsis": ... The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun — the vales Stretching in...complaining brooks That make the meadows green, and, poured round all Old oceans gray and melancholy waste — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the...

...good, Fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribb'd and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in...meadows green; and, pour'd round all, Old Ocean's grey and melancholy waste, — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. The golden...