 ... 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 needs a fold;...  The Christian Observer - Page 5031832Full view - About this book
 | Voyages around the world - 1840 - 350 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that seldom sees 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 view her stores unroll'd." BIRON. IT is certainly a lonely and fatiguing pleasure to thread the defiles,... | |
 | 1843 - 350 pages
...With the wild flock, that never 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 view her stores unroll'd. Byron. THE HEAVENS. I GAZE upon yon orbs of light, The countless stars that... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1844 - 334 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never 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 view her stores unrolled." I am now standing by the side of a high bank, on which the setting sun is... | |
 | William Robert Wilde - Egypt - 1844 - 674 pages
...With the wild flock that never 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 view her stores unrolled." * For further particulars concerning the Guanches, see Appendix C. The native... | |
 | 1844 - 524 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold j Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean; This is not solitude ; 'tis but to hold Converse with Nature's charms, and view her stores unrolled. But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never 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 view her stores unrolled. But midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel,... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never 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 view her stores unroll'd. BTRON. THE CHILD OF EARTH. FAINTER her slow step falls from day to day, Death's... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1846 - 144 pages
...unseen ; With the wild Hock that never 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 view her stores unroll'd. Hut midst the crowd, the hum, the shock of men, To hear, to see, to feel,... | |
 | American literature - 1847 - 440 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never 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 view her stores unrolled. BYROH. BROADWAY CHARACTERS. IN the motley throng which crowds this great... | |
 | Astronomy - 1847 - 110 pages
...unseen, With the wild flock that never 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 view her stores uuroll'd," penetrate the gloomy ravines, and climb the mountain ridges. In this way... | |
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