 | 1842 - 592 էջ
...connects it with locality, and gives it & picturesque colouring : — ' Thick as autumnal leaves which strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades High overarched embower . . . .' In Dante, ever working out the minute circumstances of his pictures, and clinging closely... | |
 | Francesco Redi, Leigh Hunt - 1825 - 262 էջ
...Abbess replied: ' How, my daughters'! What, are ye of such little faith ? Go to the well.' They went to the well, and drew up with the bucket a piece of...original word untouched by any profaner accompaniment. " This vale, celebrated for its piety and situation," says Mr. Todd, in his valuable edition of Milton,... | |
 | 1827 - 476 էջ
...theatre Of stateliest view. And again the poet in his first book of Paradise Lost, says — Tliick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa where the Etrurian shades High o'er arch'd embower. CHAPTER XVI. MOZZI PALACE BENVENUTl's PICTURE — POGGI PALACE MICHAEL ANGELO'S... | |
 | Nathaniel Hazeltine Carter - 1829 - 572 էջ
...the passages relating to this classical retreat. The first is one of the poet's grandest similes : " Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades, High over-arch'd, embower." The second passage is the celebrated description of the Garden of Eden, the... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1836 - 340 էջ
...Florence. It is the surrounding wood of Atebelle, to which he refers in the well-known words — " Thick as autumnal leaves that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etruscan shades, High, overarch'd, embower." OCTOBER 20. Florence is a city of most confounding irregularity.... | |
 | 1842 - 584 էջ
...connects it with locality* and gives, it a picturesque colouring : — ' Thick as autumnal leaves which strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades High overarched embower ' In Dante , ever working out the minute circumstances of his pictures, and clinging closely to the... | |
 | 1842 - 586 էջ
...connects it with locality, and gives it a picturesque colouring : — ' Thick as autumnal leaves which strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades High overarched embower ' In 'Dante, ever working out the minute circumstances of his pictures, and clinging closely to the... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 էջ
...on the beach Of that inflamed sea he stood, and call'd His legions, angel forms, who lay entranced, Thick as autumnal leaves, that strew the brooks In Vallombrosa, where the Etrurian shades, High over-arch'd, imbower; or scatter'd sedge Afloat, when with fierce winds Orion arm'd Hath vex'd the... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 448 էջ
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 | John Milton - 1849 - 838 էջ
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