| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 542 pages
...way — The present 's still a cloudy day. Is not this the original of the far famed T is distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ! To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco, which curbs the Adriatic,... | |
| Moses Severance - American literature - 1833 - 304 pages
...those cliffs of shadowy tint appear,,1 ' More sweet than all the landscapes shining nedf? 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ! Thus with delight we linger lo survey The promis'd joys of life's unmeasur'd way; Thus from afar, e:ich dim discovcr'd scene, '.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1833 - 440 pages
...The present 's still a cloudy day. " Is not this the original of the far-famed — " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue ? " To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco, which euros the... | |
| Mrs. Lincoln Phelps - Intellectual life - 1833 - 320 pages
...those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? "Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue.' And, if a moralist, he might add, 1 Thus with delight we linger to surrey The promis'd joys of life's... | |
| James Rennie - Chemistry - 1833 - 228 pages
...Campbell accordingly is scientifically correct (a rare thing in poetry,) when he says, " Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." PLBASURES OF HOPE. That the air has considerable weight, is known to every body who has felt the wind... | |
| James Johnson - 1834 - 262 pages
...those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? 'Tis DISTANCE lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." I have some doubt, however, whether it is to mere distance we are to attribute this attraction which... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1835 - 258 pages
...those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ?— 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain...in its azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way; Thus, from afar, each dim-discovered scene More... | |
| English poetry - 1836 - 514 pages
...those clifls of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near t— "Г is distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain...in its azure hue. Thus, with delight we linger to survey The promised joys of life's unmeasured way , Thus, from afar, each dim-discover'd scene More... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 446 pages
...— The present's still a cloudy day." Is not this the original of the far-famed — " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue?" To return once more to the sea. Let any one look on the long wall of Malamocco, which curbs the Adriatic,... | |
| Isaac William Stuart - Classical education - 1836 - 234 pages
...invites him to short repose beneath its scented shades. In learning it is not distance but approach that "Lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." Is it not intellectual feasting to read with understanding the classic writers in their native tongues,... | |
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