 | 1762 - 736 pages
...vale of blefs ! O foftly fuelling hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies. And joy» to fee the wonders of his toil. We cannot conceive a more beautiful image than that of the genius of agriculture diftinguifhed by the implements of his art, imbrowned with labour, glowing with... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1798 - 282 pages
...O vale of blifs ! O foftly fwolliag hills ! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to fee the wonders of his toil. WE cannot conceive a more beautiful image than that of the Genius of Agriculture diiHnguifhed by the implements of his art, imbrowned L 2 with xvitli labour,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1800 - 302 pages
...senates Pelham finds repose. Inchanting vale ! beyond whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! O vale of bliss ! O softly - swelling hills ! On which...Cultivation lies , And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales , and woods, and lawns , and spires,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 340 pages
...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. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods, and lawns, and spires,... | |
 | James Thomson, Patrick Murdoch - 1802 - 368 pages
...beyond whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! O vale of bliss ! O softly-swelling hills I On which 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, and lawns, and spires,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1802 - 320 pages
...muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung ! O vale of bliss ! O softly-swelling hills ! On which the pow'r of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. * In his last sickness. Heav'ns ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills, and dales, and woods,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 186 pages
...vale ! heyond whate'er the Muse Has of Achaia or Hesperia sung! O vale of hliss! O softly-swelling hills ! On which 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, and lawns, and spires,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1803 - 268 pages
...Splendor. (•-'.) Highgate and Hanubead, (3) In liis last sickness. O vale of bliss ! O softly-swelling hills ! On which 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, and lawns, and spires,... | |
 | 1804 - 188 pages
...mountain has its Nymph ; every stream its Naiad ; every tree its Hamadryad ; and every art its Genius. We cannot therefore assent to those, who censure Thomson...cannot conceive a more beautiful image than that of the Genius of Agriculture distinguished by the implements of his art, imbrowned with labour, glowing with... | |
 | James Thomson, John Aikin - 1804 - 232 pages
...senates, Pelham finds repose. Inchanting 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, 1435 And joys to see the wonders of his toil. Heavens ! what a goodly prospect spreads around, Of hills,... | |
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O vale of bliss! O softly swelling hills! On which the power of cultivation lies, And joys to see the wonders of his toil. 
