From the mountains on every side rivulets descended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the middle inhabited by fish of every species, and frequented by every fowl whom Nature has taught to dip the wing in water. Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia: A Tale - Strona 11autor: Samuel Johnson - 1810 - Liczba stron: 184Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| George Wilkins - 1826 - Liczba stron: 466
...in a southerly direction, he catches the sight of an extensive lake, hemmed in by undulating hills, and " frequented by every fowl whom nature has taught to dip the wing in water :" while in the distance, a castle tower raises its head from the bosom of a wood, which struggles... | |
| George Wilkins - 1826 - Liczba stron: 462
...in a southerly direction, he catches the sight of an extensive lake, hemmed in by undulating hills, and " frequented by every fowl whom nature has taught to dip the wing in water :" while in the distance, a castle tower raises its head from the bosom of a wood, which struggles... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1827 - Liczba stron: 160
...could open o shut them. From the mountain! on every side rivulets de scended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the...which entered a dark cleft of the mountain on the nothera side, and fell with dreadful noise from precipice to precipice till it was heard no more. The... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1838 - Liczba stron: 128
...open or shut them. From the mountains on every side, rivulets descended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the middle inhabited by fish of every species, «ud frequented by every fowl whom nature has taught to dip the wing in water. This lake discharged... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1846 - Liczba stron: 194
...open or shut them. From the mountains on every side, rivulets descended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the...superfluities by a stream which entered a dark cleft offhe mountain on the northern side, and fell with dreadful noise from precipice to precipice till... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1846 - Liczba stron: 416
...open or shut them. From the mountains on every side, rivulets descended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the...species, and frequented by every fowl whom nature had taught to dip the wing in water. This lake discharged its superfluities by a stream which entered... | |
| Friedrich Heinrich K. freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1849 - Liczba stron: 436
...open or shut them. From the mountains on every side, rivulets descended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the...on the northern side, and fell with dreadful noise from precipice to precipice, till it was heard no more. The sides of the mountains were covered with... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1852 - Liczba stron: 458
...open or shut them. From the mountains on every side, rivulets descended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the...fish of every species, and frequented by every fowl which nature has taught to dip the wing in water. This lake discharged its superfluities by a stream... | |
| Friedrich Heinrich K. freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - 1855 - Liczba stron: 520
...open or shut them. From tht mountain) on every side, rivulets descended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the...fish of every species, and frequented by every fowl whoTi nature has taught to dip the wing in water, This lake discharged its superfluities by a stream... | |
| John Eagles - 1856 - Liczba stron: 416
...the sombre ^Eolian. " From the mountains on every side, rivulets descended that filled all the valley with verdure and fertility, and formed a lake in the...on the northern side, and fell with dreadful noise from precipice to precipice, till it was heard no more. The sides of the mountains were covered with... | |
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