...the landscape smiling near? 'T is distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain with its azure hue. Thus with delight we linger to survey...joys of life's unmeasured way ; Thus from afar each dim discovered scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form that fancy can...

...twilight lustre. It is this colouring which makes it seem so much more delightful than the present. Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. The far-off landscape is not more lovely to the corporeal sight than are distant objects to the inward...

...twilight lustre. It is this colouring which makes it seem so much more delightful than the present. 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. The far-off landscape is not more lovely to the corporeal sight than are distant objects to the inward...

...twilight lustre. It is this colouring which makes it seem so much more delightful than the present. Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue. The far-off landscape is not more lovely to the corporeal sight than are distant objects to the inward...

..."Why do those cliffs, of shadowy tint, appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? 'T is distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue." And, if a moralist, he may add, "Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promised joys of life's...

...sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tints appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — 'Tis distance...joys of life's unmeasured way ; Thus, from afar, each dim-discover'd scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form that fancy can...

...sky? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tints appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near 1 — 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes...joys of life's unmeasured way ; Thus, from afar, each dim-discover'd scene More pleasing seems than all the past hath been ; And every form that fancy can...

...sunbright summit mingles with the sky ? Why do those cliffs of shadowy tint appear More sweet than all the landscape smiling near ? — ' Tis distance...azure hue. Thus, with delight, we linger to survey The promis'd joys of life's unmeasur'd way ; Thus, from afar, each dim-discover'd scene More pleasing seems,...

...as distant as the stars, would seem As marvelous as they ;" and Campbell's often-quoted couplet, " 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, And robes the mountain in its azure hue !" Or who that reads the lines, " There is in nature nothing mean or base, But only as our baseness...

...bare craggs did not offend the eye ; but, from their great distance, added solemnity to the scene. 'Tis distance lends enchantment to the view* And robes the mountain in its azure hue. From where we stood, one of the hills near the foot of Mont Blanc, appeared, in the distance, to be...