 | John Platts - 1822 - 844 páginas
...Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So, pleas'd,...first clouds and mountains seem the last • But those atlaiu'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen 'd way; Th' increasing prospect... | |
 | John Walker - 1822 - 404 páginas
...province. The same may be observed of the word prospect i» the last line of the following passage : So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount...seem the last : But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing prospect — tires our wand'ring... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 276 páginas
...So pleased at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ! The' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds...mountains seem the last: But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way; The' increasing prospect tires our wandering eyes,... | |
 | 1822 - 880 páginas
...So plcas'd at first the towering Alps we fry» Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds...mountains seem the last: But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; The increasing prospect tries our wandering eyes,... | |
 | 1822 - 666 páginas
...a proportion to these natural wonders far less than that of the dwarf moss to the stately cedar. " So, pleas'd at first, the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last. But those... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 428 páginas
...mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, 225 Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky, VARIATIONS. Ver. 225. So pleas'd at first the... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - 426 páginas
...Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ,' . But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, 225 Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky, VARIATIONS. Ver. 225. So pleas'd at first the... | |
 | 1822 - 690 páginas
...blanks to a prize are forgotten in trying the " towering Alps'' of fortune, where always " The rternal snows appear already past. And the first clouds and mountains seem the last." But there is a moral motive for adventuring, highly in famir of trying one's fortune in the lottery; how... | |
 | 1822 - 284 páginas
...with strange surprise New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleased at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ! The' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But those... | |
 | John Walker - 1823 - 406 páginas
...province. The same may be observed of the word prospect in the last line of the following passage : So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount...past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the lost : But those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing... | |
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Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky, Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way, Th' increasing... 
