The sides of the mountains were covered with trees, the banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers ; every blast shook spices from the rocks, and every month dropped fruits upon the ground. Works - Página 284por Samuel Johnson - 1811Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1899 - 432 páginas
...precipice to precipice till it was heard no more. The sides of the mountains were covered with trees, the banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers;...every blast shook spices from the rocks, and every the pastures; on another, all beasts of chase frisking in the lawns. All the diversities of the world... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1899
...diversified with flowers ; every blast •hook spicea from the rocks, and every month dropped fruit; Upon the ground. All animals that bite the grass or browse the shrubs, whether wild or tame, wandered in this extensive circuit, secured from beasts of prey by the... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1901
...precipice to precipice till it was heard no more. The sides of the mountains were covered with trees, the banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers;...every blast shook spices from the rocks, and every 25 month dropped fruits upon the ground. All animals that bite the grass, or browse the shrub, whether... | |
 | Ellen M. Cyr - 1901
...precipice to precipice till it was heard no more. The sides of the mountains were covered with trees, the banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers...every blast shook spices from the rocks, and every 25 month dropped fruits upon the ground. All animals that bite the grass, or browse the shrub, whether... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902
...precipice to precipice, till it was heard no more. 4. The sides of the mountains were covered with trees. The banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers....beasts of prey by the mountains which confined them. 5. On one part were flocks and herds feeding in the pastures ; on another, all the beasts of chase... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - 1890
...precipice to precipice till it was heard no more. The sides of the mountains were covered with trees, the banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers...ground. All animals that bite the grass or browse the shrubs, whether wild or tame, wandered in this extensive circuit, secured from beasts of prey by the... | |
 | James Benjamin Kenyon - 1902 - 239 páginas
...all the valley with verdure and fertility. . . . The sides of the mountains were covered with trees, the banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers;...rocks, and every month dropped fruits upon the ground. — Johnson, "Rasselas." First the realm I'll pass Of Flora and old Pan : sleep in the grass, Feed... | |
 | Edward Oscar Dyer - 1903 - 291 páginas
...all the valley with verdure and fertility. . . . The sides of the mountains were covered with trees, the banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers;...rocks, and every month dropped fruits upon the ground. . . . Here the sons and daughters of Abyssinia lived only to know the soft vicissitudes of pleasure... | |
 | William Dudley Foulke - 1912 - 269 páginas
...Rasselas " (like that of everything Dr. Johnson wrote) is stilted and affected. In the Happy Valley " every blast shook spices from the rocks and every month dropped fruits." Its inhabitants " wandered in the gardens of fragrance and slept in the fortresses of security." When... | |
 | Dora Knowlton Ranous - 1916 - 246 páginas
...form is a question of style. Take another example : The sides of the mountain were covered with trees; the banks of the brooks were diversified with flowers...; and every month dropped fruits upon the ground. There is here an advantage in putting these four statements together, instead of making four separate... | |
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