...whose hairy sides With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view ; Of goodliest trees, loaded with fairest fruit, Blossoms and fruits at once, of golden hue, Appeared,...

...With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. B. iv. v- 132. MECHANICAL ARTS. In Florence, the most remarkable manufacture is a peculiar mosaic,...

...The alteration of scenes feeds and relieves the eye, before it be full of the same object. I', mm. Cedar and pine, and fir and branching palm, A sylvan...Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Milton. To make a more perfect model of a picture, is, in the language of poets, to draw up the scenary...

...• For that Bytwyt you shall be no synne." Miller's Tale. yet higher than their tops The verd'rous wall of paradise up sprung : Which to our general Sire gave prospect large Into his NETHER empire neighb'ring round." word Nether is indeed at present fallen into great contempt, and is rarely used...

...woods, in scarlet honours bright. THE SYLVAN SCENE. MILTON. , OVER head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and astiie ranks ascend Shade ahove shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. THE OAK. The gnarled oak,...

...With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access deny'd ; and over head up grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching...woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than Ilieir tops The verd'rous wall of Paradise up sprung; Which to our general sire gave prospect large...

...from Paradise lost. " Overhead opgrew Insuperable height of loftiest shade Cedar, and fir, and pine, and branching palm, A sylvan scene ; and as the ranks...above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view." We shall now conduct the stranger to a few of the more striking objects in the grounds, and by the...

...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...Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verd'rous wall of Paradise up-sprung; Which to our general sire gave prospect large Into his nether...

...With thicket overgrown, grotesque and wild, Access denied ; and overhead up-grew Insuperable height of loftiest shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching...ascend, Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view.'f The road to this ' grand solitude,' from Florence, minds up the right bank of the Arno for...

...shade, Cedar, and pine, and fir, and branching palm, A silvan scene ; and, as the ranks ascend 140 Shade above shade, a woody theatre Of stateliest view. Yet higher than their tops The verduous wall of Paradise up sprung : Which to our general sire gave prospect large Into his nether...