 Now glanced obliquely o'er the woodland scene : Creation smiles around ; on every spray The warbling birds exalt their evening lay : Blithe skipping o'er yon hill, the fleecy train Join the deep chorus of the lowing plain ; The golden lime, and orange,...  The Shipwreck: A Poem - Page 39by William Falconer - 1811 - 152 pagesFull view - About this book
 | English poetry - 1782 - 516 pages
...Creation fmiles around ; on every fpray The warbling birds exalt their evening lay. Blithe (kipping o'er yon hill, the fleecy train Join the deep chorus...lowing plain : The golden lime and orange there were feen, On fragrant branches of perpetual green. The cryftal ftreams, that velvet meadows lave, To the... | |
 | James Roach - English poetry - 1794 - 268 pages
...•Creation fmilcs around, on every fpray The warbling birds exalt their evening lay. Blithe (kipping o'er yon hill the fleecy train Join the deep chorus...lowing plain : The golden lime and orange there were feen, On fragrant branches of perpetual green. The cryflal flreams that velvet meadows lave, To the... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1800 - 542 pages
...Creation fmiles around ; on every fpray The warbling birds exalt their evening lay. Blithe (kipping o'er yon hill, the fleecy train Join the deep chorus...lowing plain: The golden lime and orange there were feen, On fragrant branches of perpetual green. Thecrydal dreams, that velvet meadows lave, To the green... | |
 | William Falconer - 1803 - 216 pages
...730 ReceivM her apple on the Trojan plain ! The sun's bright orb, declining all serene, Now glanc'd obliquely o'er the woodland scene. Creation smiles...spray The warbling birds exalt their evening lay. 735 Blithe skipping o'er yon hill, the fleecy train Join the deep chorus of the lowing plain : The... | |
 | English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 296 pages
...song, Sad Lethe, glides the silent vale along. The sun's bright orb, declining all serene, Now glanc'd obliquely o'er the woodland scene : Creation smiles...; on every spray . The warbling birds exalt their ev'ning lay ; * Alluding to the memorable siege of Candia, in 1669; then considered as impregnable,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1810 - 628 pages
...Reeeiv'd her apple on the Trojan plain. IV. The Sun's bright orb, declining nil serene. Now glanc'd obliquely o'er the woodland scene. Creation smiles...every spray The warbling birds exalt their evening ¡ay : Blithe skipping o'er yon hill, the fleecy train Join the deep chorus of the lowing plain ; The... | |
 | Poetical narratives - English poetry - 1810 - 330 pages
...song. Sad Lethe, glides the silent vale along. The sun's bright orb, declining all serene, Now glanc'd obliquely o'er the woodland scene : Creation smiles...around; on every spray The warbling birds exalt their ev'ning lay ; • Alluding to the memorable siege of Candia, in 1669 ; then considered as impregnable,... | |
 | William Falconer - 1811 - 120 pages
...woodland scene, Creation smiles around! on every spray The -warbling birds exalt their evening lay. Btythe skipping o'er yon hill, the fleecy train Join the...lowing plain: The golden lime and orange there were seee, On fragrant branches of perpetual green. The crystal streams, that velvet meadows lave, To the... | |
 | William Falconer - Shipwrecks - 1811 - 118 pages
...of May. Not Cythejea from a fairer swain ; The sun's bright orb, declining all serene, Now glanc'd obliquely o'er the woodland scene, Creation smiles...spray The warbling birds exalt their evening lay. Blythe skipping o'er yon hill, the fleecy traitt Join the deep chorus of the lowing plain : The golden... | |
 | George Miller - Madeira Islands - 1815 - 156 pages
...M. in Britain. I shall now bid adieu to Jamaica, and only add, in the words of FALCONER, that, there Creation smiles around ; on every spray The warbling birds exalt their evening lay. The golden lime and orange there were seen, On fragrant branches of perpetual green ; The crystal streams,... | |
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