| Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1860 - 364 pages
...contain his delight in plain prose, but launches forth in rhyme. Let us give a specimen of Wood on trees : •'Trees both in hills and plaines, in plenty be, The long liv'd Oake, and mournful Cypris tree, Skie-towering Pines, and Cbesnuts coated rough, The lasting Cedar, with the Walnut... | |
| Essex Institute - Essex County (Mass.) - 1860 - 368 pages
...contain his delight in plain prose, but launches forth in rhyme. Let us give a specimen of Wood on trees : 'Trees both in hills and plaines, in plenty be, The long liv'd Oako, and mnurnful Cypris tree, Skic-towering Pines, nnd Chesnuts coated rough, The lasting; Cedar,... | |
| Prince Society (Boston, Mass.) - 1865 - 182 pages
...much that it is called ragged plaine, becaufe it teares and rents the cloathes of them that pafle. Now becaufe it may be neceflary for mechanicall artificers...Trees Trees both in hills and plaines, in plenty be, Skie towringpines, and Che/nuts coated rough, The long liv'd Oake, and mournefull Cypris tree, The... | |
| Alonzo Lewis, James Robinson Newhall - 1865 - 422 pages
...prose insufficient for his occasion, and therefore called in the aid of poetry, after this manner : Trees both in hills and plaines, in plenty be, The long liv'd Oake, and mournful Cypris tree, Skie-towering Pines, and Chesnuts coated rough, The lasting Cedar, with the Walnut... | |
| Alonzo Lewis, James Robinson Newhall - Lynn (Mass.) - 1865 - 648 pages
...prose insufficient for his occasion, and therefore called in the aid of poetry, after this manner : Trees both in hills and plaines, in plenty be, The long liv'd Oake, and mournful Cypris tree, Side-towering Pines, and Chesnuts coated rough, The lasting Cedar, with the Walnut... | |
| Biological Society of Washington - Biology - 1882 - 502 pages
...New England, an imitation in manner and metre of Spenser's famous catalogue in The Faerie Queene : Trees both in hills and plaines in plenty be The long liv'd Oake, and mourneful Cypris tree Skie towring pines, and Chestnuts coated rough, The lasting Cedar and the Walnut... | |
| Biological Society of Washington - Biology - 1886 - 188 pages
...New England, an imitation in manner and metre of Spenser's famous catalogue in The Faerie Queene : Trees both in hills and plaines in -plenty be The long liv'd Oake, and mourneful Cypris tree Skie towring pines, and Chestnuts coated rough, The lasting Cedar and the Walnut... | |
| Nathan Mortimer Hawkes - Lynn (Mass.) - 1892 - 170 pages
...Hence he drops*into quaint poetry. These are the first lines ever penned about the woods of Lynn : " Trees both in hills and plaines, in plenty be, The long liv'd Oake, anil mournful Cypris tree, Skie-towering Pines, and Chesimts coated rough, The lasting Cedar, with... | |
| United States National Museum - Museums - 1901 - 756 pages
...of New England, an imitation in manner and meter of Spenser's famous catalogue in The Faerie Queene: Trees both in hills and plaines in plenty be The long liv'd Oake, and mourneful Cypris tree Skie towring pines, atid Chestnuts coated rough, The lasting Cedar and the Walnut... | |
| Benjamin F. Arrington - Essex County (Mass.) - 1922 - 550 pages
...Lynn. So applicable are they to the Lynn Woods Park of today that we cannot refrain from quoting them: Trees both in hills and plaines, in plenty be, The long liv'd Oake, and mournful Cyprus tree, Skie-towering Pines, and Chestnuts coated rough, The lasting Cedar, and the Walnut... | |
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