 Enchanting vale ! beyond whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung! O vale of bliss ! O softly-swelling hills ! On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil.  The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ... - Page 60by John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - 1810Full view - About this book
 | James Thomson - 1816 - 256 pages
...last sickness. By the soft windings of the silent Mole, From courts and senates Pelham finds repose. Enchanting vale ! beyond whate'er the muse Has of...the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods,... | |
 | Joshua E. White - England - 1816 - 382 pages
...up lo where the muses haunt In Twitnam's bowers; to royal Hampton's pile, To Claretnont's terraced height, and Esher's groves, By the soft windings of...Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung! O vale of bliss! O softly swelling hills! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonder of his toil.... | |
 | sir Thomas Hugh Constable (1st bart.) - 1817 - 474 pages
...woods of St. Thomas Priory, you break at once upon the vale of Sow,. Enchanting vale ! beyond wha'le'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung. O vale of...hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies. And joj-s to see the wonders of his toil. (1) InBritton's "Architectural Antiquities, "vol. I, plate A.... | |
 | W M. Wade - 1817 - 662 pages
...arches of the' magnificent bridge of " Magdalen*." The softly swelling hills, formerly mentioned, " On which the power of cultivation lies, " And joys to see the wonder of his toil," while, as Mr. Brewer elegantly remarks, they •• shield the City of the Muses from the winds '*... | |
 | Elizabeth Isabella Spence - Highlands (Scotland) - 1817 - 744 pages
...in perennial bloom. But they have certainly attained their acme of perfection. While those northern hills, on which the power of cultivation lies, and joys to see the " wonder of his hand," have something of novelty and freshness added to their native picturesque variety, which is... | |
 | John Evans - 1817 - 610 pages
...HAMPTON'S pile ; To Claremont's terraced height and Eshei-'s groves. Enchanting vale ! beyond what e'er the muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung : O vale of bliss ! O softly swelling hills! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil.... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...article, is licentious: witness the following instances .out of many: O vale of bliss 1 O softly swelling hills! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toiL Summer, 1.1435. Then sated Hunger bids his brother Thirst Produce the mighty bowl:... | |
 | J. Coote - 1817 - 378 pages
...of the silent mole, From courts and cities CHARLOTTE finds repose. Enchanting vale! beyond whatu'cr the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung. "..• .O vale of bliss! O softly swelling hills! . On which the power of Cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his... | |
 | Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1818 - 506 pages
...pile, . To Clareinont's tcrrass'd height, and Esher's groves, Enchanting vale! beyond whate'er the mose Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! ' O vale of bliss...On which the Power of Cultivation lies, And joys to sec the wonder of his toil. Heav'ns! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills and dales, and... | |
 | Robert Huish - Nobility - 1818 - 904 pages
...conrts and cities CHARLOTTE finds repose, " Enchanting vale ! beyond whate'er the Muse " Has of .-Ichaia or Hesperia sung. " O vale of bliss! O softly-swelling...the power of cultivation lies, " And joys to see the wonders of his toil." These lines are to be found in the Poem on Summer, and the name Charlotte is... | |
| |
