| Thomas Rose - 1832 - Liczba stron: 238
...these splendid lines of " Caledonia's much lamented son :" — " The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak,...insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain." GRASMERE LAKE AND VILLAGE,—... | |
| Thomas Rose (topographical writer.) - 1832 - Liczba stron: 232
...these splendid lines of " Caledonia's much lamented son :" — " The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak,...insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain." GRASMERE LAKE AND VILLAGE,—... | |
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - Liczba stron: 1022
...notes of peace, and rest, and love. IFram The Lady of the Lake.} A SCElfE IN THE HIGHLANDS, THE western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level...each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living lire, But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in shadow... | |
| Walter Scott - 1834 - Liczba stron: 280
...western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty npire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. . But not a setting...beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twin'd the path in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered... | |
| 1837 - Liczba stron: 236
...neighbouring rocks. Nothing can exceed the glowing description given by Sir Walter Scott : " The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level...rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - Liczba stron: 380
...strange the road, So wondrous were the scenes it show'd. XI. The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak,...rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splinter'd pinnacle Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - Liczba stron: 394
...strange the road, So wondrous were the scenes it show'd. XI. The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each...beam could glow "Within the dark ravines below, Where twin'd the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered... | |
| Heman Humphrey - 1838 - Liczba stron: 362
...years ago, come down in his wrath, and shivered them by his lightnings. This is the very spot where Not a setting beam could glow, Within the dark ravines...abruptly from the dell, Its thunder-splintered pinnacle. In short to borrow the words of an English tourist, " It seems as if a whole mountain had .been torn... | |
| Walter Scott, J. W. Lake - 1838 - Liczba stron: 496
...The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each Ilinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire, But not...Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in «hjidow.Jiid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Us thunder-splintered pinnacle;... | |
| John Alonzo Clark - 1840 - Liczba stron: 476
...nature. " Each purple peak, each flinty spire. Was bathed in floods of living fire, But not a rising beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where...rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splinter'd pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as... | |
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