But here, - above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone... The Works of Walter Scott, Esq: The lord of the isles - Side 99af Sir Walter Scott - 1815Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1851 - 504 sider
...Nature's genial glow. But here — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen. Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may keu ; For all is rock, at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here... | |
| Samuel Carter Hall - 1853 - 202 sider
...covered with foliage.* " But here, above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power,...thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone." i JIU1NS OF " THE MONASTERY.'' But the absence of trees is felt as an evil far less at Glendalough... | |
| Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 sider
...shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor »ught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocke at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The rammer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest' mountain-side.'... | |
| Henry Howe - 1854 - 740 sider
...recall the lines — ' But here — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power....thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, Aa if were here denied 'fhe summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue... | |
| Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 sider
...copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is nicks at random thrown, Black waves, b.tre crags, and banks of stone, A» if were here denied The summer... | |
| William Francis Lynch - 1855 - 454 sider
...plant, nor shrub, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The wearied eye may ken ; But all its rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone." There was an unpleasant sulphureous smell in the air, which we attributed to the impregnated waters... | |
| Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1855 - 610 sider
...nature's genial glow ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or on glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye ean ken. Seott's Lord of tie Islo Oh ! who ean tell the unspeakable misery Of solitude like this !... | |
| 1856 - 580 sider
...recall the lines — ' But here— above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power,...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side ? ' Early on the 28th the vessels stood towards the high land seen the day before: ' it proved to be... | |
| Walter White - 1856 - 350 sider
...which a torrent raves and plunges. All rock and stone — nothing else : a valley of desolation ; " As if were here denied The summer sun, the spring's...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side." And the road is a mere shelf, hewn out of the face of the cliff; and by-and-by you come to the famous... | |
| Walter Scott - 1857 - 468 sider
...copse on Cruchan-Bon ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power,...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliifs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumbered track ; For from... | |
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