Joanna Baillie Quote

I am as one
Who doth attempt some lofty mountain's height,
And having gained what to the upcast eye
the summit's point appear'd, astonish'd sees
Its cloudy top, majestic and enlarged,
Towering aloft, as distant as before.

Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)

I am as one Who doth attempt some lofty mountain's height, And having gained what to the upcast eye the summit's point appear'd, astonish'd sees Its...

I am as one Who doth attempt some lofty mountain's height, And having gained what to the upcast eye the summit's point appear'd, astonish'd sees Its...

I am as one Who doth attempt some lofty mountain's height, And having gained what to the upcast eye the summit's point appear'd, astonish'd sees Its...

I am as one Who doth attempt some lofty mountain's height, And having gained what to the upcast eye the summit's point appear'd, astonish'd sees Its...