...Is rendered holy by the ranks Of sainted cedars on its banks. Like a glory, the broad sun Hangs o'er sainted Lebanon, Whose head in wintry grandeur towers,...in a vale of flowers Is sleeping rosy at his feet. Lifting their dreamy tops far into the heavens, there seems to be a conscioni majesty about them :...

...er in feinen •) ЗФ erinnere nur an bie fd)Bne ©teilt: „Now, upon Syria's land of говев Softly the light of eve reposes, And like a glory...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." !) Poetical works of Th. Moore, collect, by himself, Lond. 1841; 10 vols. î|. 3K. poetise SEcrfe,...

...this sigh the boon must be That oj>es the gates of Heaven for thee." Now, ujxin SYRIA'S land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes. And, like a glory, the broad sun Hangs over sainted LEBAN'OX ; Whose head in wintry grandeur towers. And whitens with eternal sleet, While summer, in a...

...animals of the frigid zone, and come upon the region of eternal snow, realizing the poet's picture of " sainted Lebanon," " Whose head in wintry grandeur...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." It is more than a devout fancy which recognizes divine wisdom THE JORDAN. 189 in selecting a country...

...genius, as a whole, including its juvenile and elderlyefforts, may be described in Moore's words on Lebanon : — " Whose head in wintry grandeur towers,...eternal sleet ; While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is smiling rosy at his feet." While the young will continue to prefer Comus, the more matured will prefer...

...the poet's picture of " sainted Lebanon," " Whose head in wintry grandeur lowers, And whiteus w1th eternal sleet : While summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." It is more than a devout fancy which recognizes divine wisdom THE JORDAN. 189 in selecting a country...

...this sigh the boon must be That opes the gates of Heaven for thee." Now, upon Syria's land of roses Softly the light of eve reposes, And, like a glory,...flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet. To one who looked from upper air O'er all the enchanted regions there, How beauteous must have been the glow,...

...glaciers, • and snow. Nothing could express the general effect better than Moore's famous lines on sainted Lebanon — " Whose head in wintry grandeur...a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his feet." The great encircling walls of rock and snow contrast grandly with the soft beauty of the scene beneath....

...grass, glaciers, and snow. Nothing could express the general effect better than Moore's famous lines on sainted Lebanon — " Whose head in wintry grandeur...Summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his i'eet." The great encircling walls of rock and snow contrast grandly with the soft beauty of the scene...

...grass, glaciers, and snow. Kothing could express the general effect better than Moore's famous lines on sainted Lebanon — "Whose head in wintry grandeur...¡Summer, in a vale of flowers, Is sleeping rosy at his fret." The great encircling walls of rock and snow contrast grandly with the soft beauty of the scene...