 | Henry Headley - 1810 - 238 pages
...mountain he do find i More heights before him than he left behind. Drum. p. 38, 4to. So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; Tb' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last; But those... | |
 | Increase Cooke - 1811 - 428 pages
...with sirange surprise,. New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the towering Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; The eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the last: But those... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 348 pages
...surprize New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, 225 Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky, Th'...survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way, 230 Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1812 - 230 pages
...distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, 225 ;Ui mill, o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ! Th' eternal...to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; 230 Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes, Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1812 - 378 pages
...distant scenes of endless science rise ! So, pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er th* vales, and seem to tread the sky ;. Th' eternal snows...to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way : Th' increasing prospect tires our wandYmg eyes ; Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise. SECTION... | |
 | Horace - 1812 - 198 pages
...surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So pleas'd at first the tow 'ring Alps we try, 225 Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky! Th' eternal snows appear already past, . And the fiist clouds and mountains seem the last: But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1813 - 276 pages
...advane'd behold, with strange surprise, New distant seenes of endless seienee rise ! So pJeas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales, and seem to tread the sky ; . Th' eternal suows appear already past, And the first elouds and mountains seem the last: $nt. those attain'd, we... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pages
...advanc'd, behold, with strange surprise,, New distant scenes of endless science rise ! So, pleas'd at first, the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vales,...survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way; Th' increasing prospect tires our wand'ring eyes^ Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise. rork.... | |
 | 1816 - 576 pages
...v\ ell may «e exclaim with Mr. Pope, while we tread these regions, that we Mount o'er the vales, & seem to tread the sky Th' eternal snows appear already past, And the first ilondsci mountains se em the last But, those attained, we tremble to survey The crowing labours of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 328 pages
...So pleas'd at first the tow'ring Alps we try, Mount o'er the vale*, and seem to tread the sky ; The' eternal snows appear already past, And the first clouds and mountains seem the laat : But, those attain'd, we tremble to survey The growing labours of the lengthen'd way ; Th' increasing... | |
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While from the bounded level of our mind, Short views we take, nor see the lengths behind; But more advanc'd, behold with strange surprise, New distant scenes of endless science rise! 
