Read full poem →How oft the satyrs and the wanton fauns,
Who haunt the forests or frequent the lawns,
The god whose ensign scares the birds of prey,
Dictionary Entry
A dense uncultivated tract of trees and undergrowth, larger than woods.
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Poetry examples for “forests”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →See lofty Lebanon his head advance,
See nodding forests on the mountains dance:
See spicy clouds from lowly Saron rise,
Read full poem →Sent wailing down to glut the ghoulish sprite
Who haunts foul seaweed forests and their caves.
No parting cloud reveals a watery star,
Read full poem →That unto caves the quarrieE drew,
And forests did W pastures hew ;
Who, of his great design in pain,
Read full poem →Sons of the seductive night, for your children’s children’s sake,
From the deep primeval forests where the crouching leopard’s lurking,
Lift your heavy-lidded eyes, Ethiopia! awake!
Read full poem →And the brands themselves carried and touched
To the jungles and the black-forests.
Now the eaglets are grown, they are calling,
Read full poem →Bearing the secret of the morning
To waking gardens, fields and forests.
You in a gown of green, O footed Iris,
Read full poem →And cries for more and more
Slaughter of forests up and down the river
And along the lake's shore.
Read full poem →terrorless magic of Ariosto and Tasso. The scene of the adventures is laid
in the enchanted forests and castles of the far away and unreal fairyland
of mediaeval chivalry, and the incidents themselves are either highly
Read full poem →A little lowly Hermitage it was,
Downe in a dale, hard by a forests side,
Far from resort of people, that did pas 300