 To sit on rocks, 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...  The British Churchman - Page 3121844Full view - About this book
 | Scotland - 1828 - 1538 pages
...blue and cloudless sky, delighting in my loneliness, and in the glorious silent majesty of nature— " To climb the trackless mountain all 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... | |
 | Ireland - 1828 - 410 pages
...of him, by whom the beautiful varieties of nature were never unobserved, nor unrecorded : — To sit rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly trace the forest's shady scene Where things which own not man's dominion dwell. And human foot hath ne'er, or rarely been : To climb the craggy... | |
 | John Mason Good - Natural history - 1828 - 542 pages
...sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, Slowly to trace the forest's shady scene, Where thing« that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er or rarely bren ; Т*о climb the trackless mountain all unseen, \Viib the wild flock that never needs a fold... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1828 - 780 pages
...tlas hi ng pang! of which the weary breast Would sull, albeit in vain, the heavy heart divest. XXV. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly irate the forest's sh.idy ficen?, Where things that own not man's dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...replied the Mourner, "She who broke My honds, shall never wear a stranger'* joke." SOLITUDE. SOLITUDE. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...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... | |
 | George Johnston - Berwick-upon-Tweed (England) - 1829 - 636 pages
...rest, till many a flower Shew Flora's triumph o'er the falling tower." CftABBB. ORDER VII. FUNGI. " To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...climb the trackless mountain all unseen. With the wild-flock that never needs a fold ; Alone o'er steeps and foaming falls to lean; This is not solitude... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 476 pages
...mountains loved to scan, And from the crest of Alps peruse the mighty plan. 'Tis ecstasy "to brood o'er flood and fell," " To slowly trace the forest's...the trackless mountain all unseen, -With the wild flocks that never need a fold; Alone o'er steeps, and foaming falls to lean; — This is not solitude... | |
 | Alaric Alexander Watts - English poetry - 1829 - 424 pages
...mountains loved to scan, And from the crest of Alps peruse the mighty plan. T is ecstasy " to brood o'er flood and fell," " To slowly trace the forest's...climb the trackless mountain all unseen, With the wild flocks that never need a fold ; Alone o'er steeps, and foaming falls to lean; — This is not solitude... | |
 | Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...replied the Mourner, "She who hroke My honds, shall never wear a stranger's yoke." SOl.ITUDE. SOLITUDE. To sit on rocks, to muse o'er flood and fell, To slowly...dominion dwell, And mortal foot hath ne'er, or rarely heen; To climh the trackless moontain all onseen, With the wild flock that never needs a fold ; Alone... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 828 pages
...fot what tie has said — his conversation is a perpetual libel «n all his acquaintance. Sheridan. To climb the trackless mountain all 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 Comerse with... | |
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