 Where the evening gilds the tide, How close and small the hedges lie! What streaks of meadows cross the eye! A step, methinks, may pass the stream, So little distant dangers seem; So we mistake the future's face, Ey'd through hope's deluding glass; As...  Letters, 1784-1789 - Страница 220по John Wilkes - 1805Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Henry Coppée - 1867 - 586 страници
...the future's face, Eyed through hope's deluding glass; As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colors of the air, Which, to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appoar ; Still we tread the same coarse way, The present 's still a cloudy day. Content me with an... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1871 - 968 страници
...the Future's face, Eyed through Hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colors of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Still we trend the same coarse way, — The present 's still a cloudy day. 0, may I with myself agree, And never... | |
 | Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 882 страници
...the Future's face, Eyed through Hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colors of the air, Which to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear ; Btill we tread the same coarse way — • The present 's still a cloudy day. Oh may I with myself... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1882 - 1002 страници
...the Future's face, Eyed through Hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits soft and fair, Clad in colors his o'ertaking wings, And chased us south along. With sloping masts and dipping prow wo tread the same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy day. Oh may I with myself agree, And never... | |
 | William S. Walsh - 1892 - 1116 страници
...couplet was not to be found in Dyer's u Grongar Hill:" As yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colors Gabriel Meurier (1530-1601). And oftentimes excusing But,, indeed, the idea may be traced through a succession of poets all the way back to Diogenes Laertius:... | |
 | William Shepard Walsh - 1892 - 1114 страници
...couplet was not to he found in Dyer's '* Grongar Hill ;" As yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colors of the air, Which, to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear. But,, indeed, the idea may be traced through a succession of poets all the way back to Diogenes Laertius... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 656 страници
...methinks may pass the stream, So little distant dangers seem ; So we mistake the future's face, Eyed thro' Hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits soft and fair...to those who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appe.ir ; Still we tread the same coarse way ; The present's still a cloudy day. O may I with myself... | |
 | Archibald Geikie - 1904 - 474 страници
...climbed, were transformed in this aerial alembic, and one felt the truth of Dyer's beautiful lines : Mark yon summits, soft and fair, Clad in colours of the...who journey near, Barren, brown, and rough appear. The worthy minister, in his capacity of experienced yachtsman, playfully indulged in the usual whistling... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 506 страници
...methinks may pass the stream, So little distant dangers seem; 12o So we mistake the Future's face, Eyed through Hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits soft...colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, 125. Barren, brown, and rough appear; Still we tread the same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy... | |
 | Margaret Lynn - 1907 - 528 страници
...methinks may pass the stream, So little distant dangers seem; 12o So we mistake the Future's face, Eyed through Hope's deluding glass ; As yon summits soft...colours of the air, Which to those who journey near, 125 Barren, brown, and rough appear; Still we tread the same coarse way, The present's still a cloudy... | |
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