| Beauties - 1866 - Počet stránok 310
...venerable tree, 1 Paradise Lost, book ix. O'er the lawn irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propp'd its lofty head; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking...towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs, which cross'd their way, Fixing their hearded fibres round and round \Vith many a ring and wild contortion... | |
| Juvenile verse and picture book - 1866 - Počet stránok 130
...lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head ; And many a long dependmg shoot, Seeking to strike its root, Straight like a...towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs, which cross'd their way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion... | |
| W. H. D. A., William Henry Davenport Adams - 1867 - Počet stránok 136
...to see That venerable tree ; For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking...towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs, which crossed their way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion... | |
| 1867 - Počet stránok 558
...sight to see That venerable tree. For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propped its lofty head ; And many a long depending shoot,...like a plummet, grew towards the ground. Some on the lowrr boughs, which crowed their way, fixing their bearded fibres round and round, With many a ring... | |
| Wonders - 1870 - Počet stránok 264
...to see That venerable tree ; For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, fifty straight columns propped its lofty head ; And many a long depending shoot,...towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs, which crossed their way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round. With many a ring and wild contortion... | |
| Useful plants - 1870 - Počet stránok 168
...sight to see That venerable tree, Far o'er the lawn irregularly spread. Fifty straight columns prop its lofty head ; And many a long depending shoot Seeking to strike its root, Straight, like a plummet, grows towards the ground. " Nor weeds, nor briars, deform the natural floor; And through the leafy... | |
| Cassell, ltd - 1871 - Počet stránok 838
...columns propp'd its lofty head; And man}- a long-depending shoot Smoking to strike its root, !*'.; aicbt like a plummet, grew towards the ground. Some on the lower boughs which eross'd their way • Drvrtw. Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild... | |
| Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1878 - Počet stránok 274
...venerable tree, For o'er the lawn, irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns propt its lofty head Aud many a long depending shoot, Seeking to strike its...way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion wound ; Some to the passing wind at times, with sway Of gentle... | |
| Benjamin Lewis Rice - 1878 - Počet stránok 478
...see That venerable tree. For o'er the lawn irregularly spread, Filly straight columns propt its lolty head ; And many a long depending shoot, Seeking to...; Some on the lower boughs, which crost their way, filing their bearded fibre's, round and round ; Some to the |i:issiu£: uind at times, with sway Of... | |
| William H. Ablett - 1880 - Počet stránok 490
...wood, And in the midst an agod Banian grew, It was a goodly sight to see That venerable tree, For o'er the lawn irregularly spread, Fifty straight columns...way, Fixing their bearded fibres, round and round, With many a ring and wild contortion wound ; Some to the passing wind, at times, with sway Of gentle... | |
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