 | 1828 - Počet stránok 454
...So pleased at first the towering Alpe we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last; But those attained, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthened way ; The increasing prospect... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1819 - Počet stránok 490
...So pleas'd at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds...to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; The increasing prospect tires our wandering eyes ; Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise.... | |
 | 1820 - Počet stránok 190
...Virtue's manly cheeks. DARWIN ASCENDING THE ALPS. PLEASED at the first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds are mountains seem thelast: But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - Počet stránok 280
...surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; Th* eternal...But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labors of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes ; llilis peep o'er... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - Počet stránok 280
...So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, M(.ut)t o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; TV eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds...to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing prospect tire? our wand'rins; eyes ; Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - Počet stránok 278
...So, pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem 4.0 tread the skj ; Tb' eternal snows appear already- past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But, those attained, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way-; Th' increasing prospect... | |
 | David Irving - 1821 - Počet stránok 336
...So pleas'd at 6rst the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er ihe vales, and seem to tread the' sky : Tu' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last ; But, these attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Tit' increasing prospect... | |
 | 1821 - Počet stránok 664
...thousand blanks to a prize are forgotten in trying the " towering Alps'" of fortune, where always " The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last." But there is a moral motive for adventuring, highly in favour of trying one's fortune in the lottery ;... | |
 | 1821 - Počet stránok 656
...thousand blanks to a prize are forgotten in trying the " towering Alps'" of fortune, where always " The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last." But there is a moral motive for adventuring, highly in favour of trying one's fortune in the lottery ;... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1822 - Počet stránok 428
...appears evidently to have been suggested by the following one in the Works of Drummond, p. 38. 4to. Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first...eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise ! -y A perfect Judge will read each work of Wit With the same spirit that its author writ : 234 Survey... | |
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While from the bounded level of our mind Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind ; But more... 
