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... Extracts from English Literature - Page 276by John Rolfe - 1867 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1871 - 608 pages
...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 needs a...; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, aud view her stores unroll'd. ' But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to... | |
| 726 pages
...scale, and annually visit the Highlands of Scotland, " To climb the trackless mountain all nnseen, With the wild flock, that never needs a fold ; Alone...foaming falls to lean : This is not solitude ; 'tis bat to hold Converse with Natuie's charms, and view her stores unrolled." Were every sportsman to relate... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 pages
...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 needs a...'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and see her stores unroll'd. But, midst the crowd, the hum, the snock ol men, To hear, to see, to feel,... | |
| John William Carleton - 1856 - 802 pages
...more extensive scale, and annually visit the Highlands of Scotland, " To climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flock, that never needs...to lean : This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Convene with Nattue's charms, and view her stores unrolled." Were every sportsman to relate the history... | |
| Caroline Howard Gilman - 1884 - 254 pages
...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 needs a...and foaming falls to lean ; This is not solitude. There lies before me a great city. It clusters 112 about the foot of certain hills, and its greatest... | |
| 1840 - 368 pages
...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 needs a...to lean ; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold [unroll'd. Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores But mid the crowd, the hum, the shock... | |
| 1840 - 350 pages
...days. CHAPTER XIII. " To climb the trackless mountain, all unseen, With the wild flock that seldom sees a fold ; Alone o'er steeps, and foaming falls to lean...with Nature's charms and view her stores unroll'd." BIRON. IT is certainly a lonely and fatiguing pleasure to thread the defiles, and clamber over the... | |
| 1841 - 488 pages
...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 needs a...Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled." I am now standing by the side of a high bank, on which the setting sun is shining. The receding... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...not solitude; 'tis but to hold [unroll'd. onverse with Nature's charms, and view her stores ^ XXVI. / A. and W. Willi none who bless us, none whom we can bless ; Minions of splendour shrinking from distress! None... | |
| Granville Penn - 1841 - 74 pages
...man's dominion dwell, " And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely been. 40 " To climb the trackless mountain all unseen " With the wild flock that never needs...and foaming falls to lean : " This is not solitude ! 't is but to hold " Converse with nature's God, and see His stores unroll'd." Forget we not the artist... | |
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