 And sees, on high, amidst th' encircling groves, From cliff to cliff the foaming torrents shine: While waters, woods, and winds, in concert join, And echo swells the chorus to the skies.  The Gentleman's Magazine - Page 2781820Full view - About this book
 | 1838 - 332 pages
...thing, By trap or net ; by arrow or by sling ; These he detested, those he scorn'd to wield; He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less,...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield ; Lo ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine ; And sees,... | |
 | Maria Hack - 1839 - 464 pages
...living thing By trap or net, by arrow or by sling ; These he detested, those he scorned to wield ; He wished to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield.' " " Those are beautiful lines, my dear Harry. I have often thought, with regret, that the feelings... | |
 | 1840 - 378 pages
...thing. By trap or net, by arrow or by sling, These he detested, those he scorn'd to wield. He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less,...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. Lo ! where the stripling, wrapp'd in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine ; And sees... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...living thing, By trap or net, by arrow or by sling ; These he detested ; those he scorned to wield : IM ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine ; And sees... | |
 | William Collins - 1844 - 328 pages
...trap or net, hy arrow or hy sling ; These he detested ; those he scorn 'd to wield : He wish'd to he the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less, or traitor of the field. And sure the sylvan reign unhloody joy might yield. Lo! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'crhung... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...living thing, By trap or net, by arrow or by sling ; These he detested ; those he scorned to wield : He wished to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less, or traitor of the field, Ajid sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. Lo ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves... | |
 | John Frost - 1845 - 458 pages
...By trap, or net ; by arrow, or by sling ; These he detested ; those he scorn'd to wield : He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less,...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. Lo ! where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine, And sees,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...living thing, By trap or net, by arrow or by sling ; These he detested ; those he scorned to wield : He wished to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. Lo I where the stripling, wrapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine ; And sees... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pages
...those he scorn 'd to wield; He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less, or trailer, of the field. And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. Lo 1 where the stripling, rapt in wonder, roves Beneath the precipice o'erhung with pine ; And sees... | |
 | William Collins, Thomas Gray - 1852 - 332 pages
...thing, By trap or net, by arrow or by sling ; These he detested ; those he scorn'd to wield : He wish'd to be the guardian, not the king, Tyrant far less,...And sure the sylvan reign unbloody joy might yield. While waters, woods, and winds, in concert join, And Echo swells the chorus to the skies. Would Edwin... | |
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