 | 1876 - 592 pages
...journey. There were hills which garnished their prond heights with stately trees ; humble villages whose base estate seemed comforted with the refreshing...silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye- pleasing flowers, and thickets which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 528 pages
...welcomed Musidorus' eyes (wearied with the wasted soil of Laconia) with deSIDNEY. lil lightful prospects. There were hills which garnished their proud heights with stately trees ; humble vallies, whose base1 estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled... | |
 | George Burnett - 1807 - 970 pages
...and by welcomed Musidorus' eyes (wearied with the wasted soil of Laconia) with tielightful prospects. There were hills which garnished their proud heights with stately trees; humble rallies, whose base1 estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows enamelled... | |
 | Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 pages
...and by welcomed Musidorus' eyes (wearied with the wasted soil of Laconia)' with delightful prospects. There were hills, which garnished their proud heights...base estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of siiver riversj meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; thickets, which being lined... | |
 | 1849 - 522 pages
...rural charms which olden writers have ascribed to it. " There were humble valleys, whose base-estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers...meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; and thickets, wherein the bristly boar or the wild stag had made their harbour, and which proved... | |
 | John William Carleton - 1849 - 522 pages
...rural charms which olden writers have ascribed to it. " There were humble valleys, whose base-estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers...meadows, enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; and thickets, wherein the bristly boar or the wild stag had made their harbour, and which proved... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1842 - 326 pages
...and by welcomed Musadora's eyes (wearied with the wasted soil of Laconia) with delightful prospects. .There were hills which garnished their proud heights with stately trees; humble vallies whose low estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers, meadows enamelled with... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...most of them never met again, but were swallowed up in his never -satisfied mouth. [Description of refore rejoice and be thankful. Nay, which is a far greater mercy, bas« estate seemed comforted with the refreshing of silver rivers ; meadows, enamelled with all sorts... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 688 pages
...It is pleasant to imagine that our poet had the following beautiful passage in his thoughts : — " There were hills which garnished their proud heights...meadows enamelled with all sorts of eye-pleasing flowers ; thickcts, which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so too by the cheerful disposition... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1851 - 224 pages
...by-and-bye welcomed Musidorus's eyes, (wearied with the wasted soil of Laconia), with welcome prospects. There were hills, which garnished their proud heights...silver rivers ; meadows enamelled with all sorts of pleasant flowers ; thickets which, being lined with most pleasant shade, were witnessed so, too, by... | |
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... flowers ; thickets, which being lined with most pleasant shade were witnessed so to, by the cheerful disposition of many well-tuned birds ; each pasture stored with sheep feeding with sober security, while the pretty lambs... 
