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" The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. "
The Works of William Cowper: His Life and Letters - Page 95
by William Cowper, William Hayley - 1835
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Bible Illustrations: A Description of Manners and Customs Peculiar to the ...

Bourne Hall Draper - Bible - 1845 - 352 pages
...to learn not long since. The subject, Harry, is the same. Who can help saying, * Lowth's Version. " The swain in barren deserts with surprise, Sees lilies...amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abode, The green leaf trembles and the bulrush...
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The District School Reader, Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking: Designed ...

William Draper Swan - American literature - 1845 - 494 pages
...Their vines a shadow to their race shall yield, And the same hand that sowed shall reap the field. The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies...amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush...
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The Jewish Advocate for the Young, Volume 4

Jews - 1848 - 564 pages
...desert scenery, when its barrenness and drought are exchanged for fertility and springs of water : — " The swain, in barren deserts, with surprise Sees lilies...amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragons' late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...Their vines a shadow to their race shall yield, And the same hand that sowed, shall reap the field. The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies...amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 1 Isaiah xxxv, 5, 6. 2 Adamantine — from the Greek ada/JMVTHO$ , which is from...
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Sharpe's London magazine, a journal of entertainment and ..., Volumes 2-3

Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...ore scattered along the track ; and the wanderer, unaccustomed to beauty amid all this dreariness, " In barren deserts, with surprise, Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts amid the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear." The slaves as they march vcear...
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The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: To which is Prefixed, a Life of the ...

Alexander Pope - 1846 - 328 pages
...race shall yield, 65 And the same hand that sow'd, shall reap the field. The swain in barren deserts4 with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure...amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the...
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Poetry for Home and School ...

1846 - 436 pages
...Their vines a shadow to their race shall yield, And the same hand that sowed shall reap the field. The swain in barren deserts, with surprise, Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdure rise ; And starts, amid the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's...
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The works of Alexander Pope, with notes and illustrations, by ..., Volume 2

Alexander Pope - 1847 - 488 pages
...Their vines a shadow to their race shall yield, 65 And the same hand that sow'd, shall reap the field. The swain in barren deserts' with surprise Sees lilies...amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. 70 On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the...
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The English Prosody: With Rules Deduced from the Genius of Our Language, and ...

Asa Humphrey - Literature - 1847 - 238 pages
...Their vines a shadow to their race shall yield, And the same hand that sowed shall reap the field ; The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies...amidst the thirsty wilds to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear. On rifted rocks, the dragon's late abodes, The green reed trembles, and the bulrush...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - English poetry - 1847 - 216 pages
...Their vines a shadow to their race shall yield, And the same hand that sow'd shall reap the field. The swain in barren deserts with surprise Sees lilies spring, and sudden verdnre rise ; And starts, amidst the thirsty wilds, to hear New falls of water murmuring in his ear....
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