 Thus was this place, A happy rural seat of various view : Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm; Others whose fruit, burnished with golden rind, Hung amiable — Hesperian fables true, If true, here only — and of delicious taste.  Letters on India - Page 6by Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 382 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Milton, Samuel Johnson - 1796 - 610 pages
...gums and balm, Others whose fruit burnish'd with golden rind Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, 250 If true, here only,' and of delicious taste : Betwixt them lawns, or level downs, and flocks Grazing the tender herb, were interpos'd, Or palmy hilloc ; or the flow'ry lap Of some irriguous... | |
 | Jacques Delille - French literature - 1801 - 216 pages
...unpierc'd shade Imbrown'd the noon-tide bow'rs. Thus was this place A happy rural scat, of various view: Groves, whose rich trees wept odorous gums, and balm; Others, whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable; Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious... | |
 | John Milton - 1801 - 396 pages
...shade 245 Imbrown'd the noontide bow'rs : Thus was this placs A happy rural seat of various view ; KZ Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others whose fruit burnish'd with golden rind Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, 250 If true, here only', and of delicious... | |
 | George Tappen - Architecture - 1806 - 336 pages
...beautiful description of the Garden of Eden : -Thus was this place A bappy rural seat of various view ; Groves, whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others, whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable : — Hesperian fables true, If true here only — and of... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 514 pages
...and halm, ' Others whose fruit burnish'd with golden rind Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, 250 If true, here only', and of delicious taste: Betwixt them lawns, or level downs, and flocks Grazing the lender herb, were interpos'd, Or palmy hilloc; or the flow'ry lap Of some irriguous... | |
 | Robert Renny - Enslaved persons - 1807 - 366 pages
...help exclaiming with the poet already quoted, Thus was this place, A happy rural seat of various view: Groves, whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm; Others, whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only; and of delicious... | |
 | 1828 - 590 pages
...odorous gums and halm, Others whose fruit, hurnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiahle, Hesperian fahles true, If true, here only, and of delicious taste : Betwixt them lawns, or level downs, and flocks Grazing the tender herh, were interpos'd, Or palmy hillock ; or th* flow'ry lap Of some irriguous... | |
 | 1810 - 482 pages
...Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gum and b.ilm, Others whose fruit hurjtish'd with golden riwl Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here...delicious taste : Betwixt them lawns, or level downs and flocki Grazing tbc tender herb, were intcrpoa'd, Or palmy billoc; or theflow'ry tap Of some irriguous... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 484 pages
...unpierc'd shade Imbrown'd the noontide bowers: Thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view ; Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...unpierc'd shade linbrown'd the nountide bowers : thus was this place A happy rural seat of various view ; Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm, Others whose fruit, burnish'd with golden rind, Hung amiable, Hesperian fables true, If true, here only, and of delicious... | |
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