Not more attractive to the dazzled sight Those watery glories, on the stormy brine Poured forth, while summer suns at distance shine, And the green vales lie hushed in sober light!
IN THESE FAIR VALES HATH MANY A TREE" Composed 1830.
The Kingdom is within, also the King; the Sky and the Nest are one; one are the heavens and the homing heart that finds its peace in the deep vales where the adorable humanities come to be.
Your caravans string out On many a golden route The turbaned Magi's offerings; but we Steer forth on loner trails Through rough wind-scented vales To England, the oasis of the sea.
Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills, and they To heaven.
Set on the verge of Urbino's towering eminence, it fronts a wave-tossed sea of vales and mountain summits toward the rising and the setting sun.
Free 'mid thine Alpine realm of cloud and pine, Free 'mid the rich vales of thine Apennine, Free to the Adrian and the Tyrrhene Sea!
Cool vales descend and sunny hills arise, And groves and caves and grottos strike the eyes.
Now silvery streamlets, from the mountain stealing, Dance joyously the verdant vales along; Cold fear no more the songster's tongue is sealing, Down in the thick dark grove is heard his song.
Then should I see the world outspread below, Illumined by the deathless evening beams, The vales reposing, every height aglow, The silver brooklets meeting golden streams.
Till within the last sixty years[1] there was no communication between any of these vales by carriage-roads; all bulky articles were transported on pack-horses.
From the orchard are obtained views almost unrivalled of mountain, vale, and lake, embracing the extensive range from Helm Crag and the vales of Easdale and Wythburn, down to the wooded heights of Loughrigg.
The traditions of Burns overshadowed Southwestern Scotland and the memories of Scott seem to be indentified with the cities, the villages, the solitary ruins, the hills and vales of the eastern coast.
And after all, the hills, the vales and the lochs were there, and everywhere on the low green mountains grazed endless flocks of sheep.
So waste not thou; but come; for all the vales await thee; azure pillars of the hearth arise to thee; the children call, I thy shepherd pipe.
One could plunge down into the smoking vales and into the cold, glistening waves.
Nor yet proud Ilion nor her towers had stood; In lowly vales sequestered they abode.
Plain lies the path, for oft the chase hath shown From darksome vales the town, and all the stream is known.
He sung of the influences of beauty, and of the hills and vales of his own dear Scotland.
For it seems the bears and ogres Waged a war for mastery Of these ranges and these vales Long ere man came wandering in.
Bear me through the silent vales Where the solemn oaks arise From whose twisted roots there well Ancient springs of fairy lore.
I would I had never seen these peaks-- Might I but in valeshave fallen Where a myriad flowers bloom!
Why should the mistress of the vales of Har utter a sigh?
The Virgin started from her seat, and with a shriek Fled back unhindered till she came into the vales of Har.
Ye generous Britons, venerate the plough; And o'er your hills and long-withdrawing vales Let Autumn spread his treasures to the sun, Luxuriant and unbounded!
Thou leadest in thy wavering flight My footsteps unaware, Until I seem to walk the vales And breathe thy native air.
But as there are evidently hills and vales and volcanos on this side of the moon, the consequence is that the moon has no ocean, or that it is frozen.
The downes of Wiltshire are covered with mists, when the vales are clear from them, and the sky serene; and they are much more often here than in the lowest story or stage.
Wiltshire the westerly winds and raines, as they doe in some measure repel those noxious vapours, yet wee have a flavour of them; and when autumnal agues raigne, they are more common on the hills than in the vales of this country.
As to singing voyces wee have great diversity in severall counties of this nation; and any one may observe that generally in the rich vales they sing clearer than on the hills, where they labour hard and breathe a sharp ayre.
Ere Ilium and the Trojan tow’rs arose, In humble vales they built their soft abodes.
Of those who round Maeonia’s realms reside, Or whom thevales in shades of Tmolus hide, Mestles and Antiphus the charge partake, Born on the banks of Gyges’ silent lake.
These vales of Aspromonte are one of the last refuges of living Byzantinism.
Strains of Greek blood can be traced with certainty by their track of folklore and poetry and song, such as still echoes among the vales of Sparta and along the Bosphorus.
Darracott, "the star of the west," threw his mild rays over the vales of Somerset; and in the north also a few faithful men were found.
Hills, vales and floods appear already crost; And, ere he starts, a thousand steps are lost.
As we journeyed on, the landscape had that luxuriance of foliage that reminded us of the vales and hills of Scotland.
Any of these standing alone would challenge the admiration of all who see them, but the "Venus de Milo" and the "Winged Victory" stand out in memory among the innumerable works of art as the Alps tower above the vales of Switzerland.
The road led through thick forests of oaks, linden and maple, through smiling vales and to the crests of hills overlooking long open valleys with wooded heights beyond.
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