 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English literature - 1812 - 314 pages
...flashing pang ! of which the wear}' breast Would still, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. XXV. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...ne'er, or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain ail unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean;... | |
 | 1812 - 666 pages
...more suited to his spirit, than the repose of calmer prospects; !•• ', ' To sit on rocks, to mute o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's...mortal foot hath ne'er, or rarely been ; To climb the tracklese mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and... | |
 | History - 1813 - 818 pages
...; A flashing pang ! of which the weary breast Would still, albeit, in vain, the heavy heart divest. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...needs a fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to'lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores... | |
 | Theology - 1813 - 486 pages
...executed, but we pass it over to give the truly beautiful portrait of " Solitude," which follows: " To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock, thai never needs a fold; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean: This is not solitude; 'tis but... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 350 pages
...can the beautiful stanza of Lord Byron with so much justice be applied. " To sit alone, to muse on flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady...mountain all unseen, With the wild flock, that never need a fold; Alone, o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; tis but to hold... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 354 pages
...• " To sit alone, to muse on flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene, Where.things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot...mountain all unseen, With the wild flock, that never need a fold; Alone, o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude ; tis but to hold... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Istanbul (Turkey) - 1814 - 330 pages
...; A flashing pang ! of which the weary breast Would still, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. XXV. But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1814 - 324 pages
...; A flashing pang ! of which the weary breast Would still, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Copverse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. XXV. But midst the crowd, the hum, the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815 - 334 pages
...flashing pang ! of which the weary breast Would still, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. XXV. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...with Nature's charms, and view her stores unroll'd. XXVI. But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel, and to possess, And... | |
 | Robert Pearse Gillies - 1815 - 100 pages
..."Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; "To cliuib the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock...'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores unrolled." I never lived in any region where I found myself so independent of human... | |
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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 dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been ; To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock that never... 
