The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in shadow hid, Round... The Sportsman and His Dog: Or, Hints on Sporting - Side 15af Elzéar Blaze, Herbert Byng Hall - 1850 - 205 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 sider
...comrades of the day ; Yet often paused, so strange the road, So wondrous were the scenes it show'd. XL The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen...flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path, in shadow hid,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 sider
...comrades of the day ; Yet often paused, so strange the road, So wondrous were the scenes it sliow'd. XL The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen...flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path, in shadow hid,... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 sider
...paused, so strange the road, So wondrous were the scenes it showed. XI. The western waves of ehhing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was hathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting heam conld glow Within the dark ravines helow, Where... | |
| Ebenezer Rhodes - 1899 - 318 sider
...most beautiful descriptions in the Lady of the Lake : — " The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bath'd in floods of living fire ; But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below —... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 sider
...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,...flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire, But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in shadow hid,... | |
| James Duncan - 1820 - 250 sider
...can be more literally correct or poetically beautiful: — " The western waves of ebhing day Waved o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak,...flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. J?ut not a setting beam could glow, Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path, in shadow... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 sider
...strange the road, So wondrous were the scenes it show'd. XI. The western waves of ebbing day RolTd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bath'd in floods of living fire, But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where... | |
| Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 sider
...most beautiful descriptions in the Lady of the Lake : — " The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bath'd in floods of living fire ; But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below-—... | |
| Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 420 sider
...Scott's most beautiful descriptions in the Lady of the Lake: — " The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bath'd in floods of living fire ; But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below —... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 sider
..." The quiver of thy noontide rays Exhaust in all their fiery blaze." " a dazzling deluge reigns." " The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen...flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire." " Phcebus bade farewell to every leaf and flower. " The aid derived from the figurative use of words... | |
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