 Peaceful, beneath primeval trees, that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where the Ganges rolls his sacred wave; Or mid the central depth of blackening woods, High rais'd in solemn theatre around, Leans the huge elephant...  The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment - Стр. 3911830Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | William Hone - 1837 - Страниц: 936
...oriental solemnities, and his use in warfare :— Peaceful, beneath primeval trees, that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where...Or mid the central depth of blackening woods, High rais'd in solemn thea're around, Leans the huge elephant : wisest of brutes ! О truly wise i with... | |
 | Joseph Taylor - 1838 - Страниц: 672
...else with his proud sight agree*. D 2 THE ELEPHANT. Peaceful beneath primeTal trees that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where...sacred wave. Or mid the central depth of blackening wood* Hijfli raia'd in solemn theatre around, Leans the huge elephant. THE elephant, the largest of... | |
 | James Thomson - 1841 - Страниц: 352
...food, And at the harmless stranger wondering gaze. Peaceful, beneath primeval trees, that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where...blackening woods, High raised in solemn theatre around, * The hippopotamns, or river-hone. 1. Leans the huge elephant : wisest of brutes ! O truly wise, with... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - Страниц: 840
...Peaceful, beneath primeval trees, that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where Ihe the cuckoo sing. And call with welcome note the budding rais'd in solemn theatre around. * The hippopotamu», or river-horse. Leans the huge elephant : wisest... | |
 | James Thomson - 1841 - Страниц: 194
...cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where the Ganges rolls his sacred wave ; (e) Or, mid the central depth of blackening woods, High raised in solemn theatre around, 720 Leans the huge elephant : wisest of brutes ! O truly wise ! with gentle might endowed, Though powerful,... | |
 | James Thomson - 1842 - Страниц: 440
...food, And at the harmless stranger wondering gaze. Peaceful heneath primeval trees, that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where...rolls his sacred wave ; Or mid the central depth of hlackening woods, High rais'd in solemn theatre around, Leans the huge elephant : wisest of hrutes... | |
 | 1843 - Страниц: 688
...like a stern and gloomy landscape by Poussin : — Peaceful beneath primeval trees, that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where...Or mid the central depth of blackening woods, High rais'd in solemn theatre around, Leans the huge elephant — So again, how rich and Claude-like is... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Страниц: 830
...food, And at the harmless stranger wondering gaze. Peaceful, beneath primeval trees, that cast Their ing-trim BO gay, I in my winding-sheet." She spoke, she died, her corse rais'd in solemn theatre around, * The hippopotamus, or river-horse. Leans the huge elephant: wisest... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - Страниц: 826
...food, And at the harmless stranger wondering gaze. Peaceful, beneath primeval trees, that cast Their Jh rais'd in solemn theatre around, * The hippopotamus, or river-horse. Leans the huge elephant : wisest... | |
 | Wonders - 1847 - Страниц: 444
...habits of the animal world by an. undeviating law. Peaceful beneath primeval trees that cast Their ample shade o'er Niger's yellow stream, And where...blackening woods. High raised in solemn theatre around, Lives the huge elephant, — wisest of brutes ! O truly wise ! with gentle might endowed, Though powerful,... | |
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