 | Alice O. Howell - 2006 - 308 páginas
...the good, Fair forms and hoary seers of ages past, All in one mighty sepulchre. The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in...meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's grey and melancholy waste — Are but the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. — WILLIAM... | |
 | Matt White - 2006 - 316 páginas
...because it didn't have trees on it." — 209 — THE TALLGRASS CAPITAL OF TEXAS ... The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in...that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That made the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste. William Cullen... | |
 | William Roetzheim - 2006 - 760 páginas
...good, fair forms, and hoary seers of ages past, all in one mighty sepulcher. The hills rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales stretching in...rivers that move in majesty, and the complaining brooks thai make the meadows green; and, poured round all, old Ocean's gray and melancholy waste, — are... | |
 | Henry Adams - 2006 - 244 páginas
...short original poem in the "North American Review" for September, 1817: — "...The hills, Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun; the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods; the floods that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That wind among the meads and make them... | |
 | Max Cavitch - 363 páginas
...find it again in nature's forms, which monumentally mask an ineffable reality: The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun, — the vales Stretching in...the solemn decorations all Of the great tomb of man. (1:18-19) The moral liveliness of these topographic features (the "pensive" vales, the "venerable woods,"... | |
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The hills Rock-ribbed and ancient as the sun,— the vales Stretching in pensive quietness between; The venerable woods— rivers that move In majesty, and the complaining brooks That make the meadows green; and, poured round all, Old Ocean's gray and... 
