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" Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene; and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. "
On Planting and Rural Ornament: A Practical Treatise - Page 213
by Mr. Marshall (William) - 1803 - 454 pages
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Paradise Lost, and the Fragment of a Commentary upon it by William Cowper

William Hayley - 1810 - 484 pages
...With thicket overgrown, grottesque and wild, Access denied; and over-head up grew Insuperable highth of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verdurous wall of Paradise up sprung : Which to our general sire gave...
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The Excitement of Verbal Adventure: A Study of Vladimir Nabokov ..., Volumes 1-2

Jürgen Bodenstein - 1977 - 788 pages
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La Belle Assemblée, Volume 1

1810 - 482 pages
...deny'ii ; mid over bead upgicw Insuperable liei-bt uf loftiest shade, Cc<lar, and j»iiir, aud h'r, and branching palm, A sylvan scene, and as the ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody tin atrv Of stateliest view. Vet higher than their tops The vcrd'rous wall of Paradise upspning : Which...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and over-head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A syivan scene; and, as the ranks .ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet...
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A Tour Through Italy, Exhibiting a View of Its Scenery, Its Antiquities, and ...

John Chetwode Eustace - 1813 - 688 pages
...sides With thicket overgrown grotesque and wild, Access deny'd; and overhead upgrew Insuperable high of loftiest shade. Cedar and pine, and fir and branching...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Par. Lost, IT. Most of these lines are so far applicable as to form a regular description, and the...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 1

John Milton - 1813 - 342 pages
...hairy sides 135 "With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Ace i ss deny'dj and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...branching palm, A sylvan scene* and, as the ranks ascend ; 140 Shad^. above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'roua...
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Walks in a forest: or, Poems descriptive of scenery of a forest [by T ...

Thomas Gisborne - 1813 - 386 pages
...the skies! Man loves the forest. Since in Eden's groves His sire, yet innocent, enraptured view'd " Insuperable height of loftiest shade *, " Cedar, and...pine, and fir, and branching palm, " A sylvan scene," man has the forest loved. Those groves no autumn knew: eternal spring With every blessing of the varied...
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History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge: Including ..., Volume 1

George Dyer - 1814 - 320 pages
...by which art combines with nature, to form the majestic, extended park, • where over-head upgrow Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Milton. nor does it arise from a mere diversity of tints, nor the agreeable variety of odorous sweets,...
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History of the University and Colleges of Cambridge: Including ..., Volume 1

George Dyer - 1814 - 316 pages
...by which art combines with nature, to form the majestic, extended park, • where over-head upgrow Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine,...ranks ascend Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of itateliest view. Milton. nor does it arise from a mere diversity of tints, nor the agreeable variety...
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Letters on India

Lady Maria Callcott - 1814 - 432 pages
...One would imagine Milton had mused in oriental groves when he describes • . * " Insuperable heights of loftiest shade, Cedar and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene.'• - ' *•»**###•*#* Groves whose rich trees wept odorous gums and balm. Others whose fruit burnished...
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