 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...  First (second) geographical reader - Side 70af Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1837 - 236 sider
...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 many...rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as... | |
 | Heman Humphrey - 1838 - 362 sider
...his lightnings. This is the very spot where Not a setting beam could glow, Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in shadow hid, Round...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 - 1838 - 380 sider
...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...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 - 394 sider
...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,...abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle; Hound many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 746 sider
...image of that scene as fresh almost as when we set fool upon the shore, and walked the " Dark ravine, Where twined the path in shadow hid Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splmter'd pinnacle. Round many an insulated mass The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 764 sider
...image of that scene as fresh almost as when we set foot upon the shore, and walked the " Dark ravine, Where twined the path in shadow hid Round many a rocky pyramid. Shooting abruptly from the dell Ita thunder-splinter'd pinnacle. Round many an insulated mam The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1838 - 268 sider
...Was hathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting heam could glow Within the dark ravines helow, Where twined the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting ahruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle; Round many an insulated mass, The native hulwarks... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1839 - 754 sider
...image of that scene as fresh almost as when we set foot upon the shore, and walked the " Dark ravine, Where twined the path in shadow hid Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its Ihunder-splinterM pinnacle. Round many an insulated mass The native bulwarks of the fast, Huge as the... | |
 | Wilbur Fisk - 1839 - 742 sider
...image of that scene as fresh almost as when we set foot upon the shore, and walked the " Dark ravine, Where twined the path in shadow hid Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Ita thunder.splinter'd pinnacle. Round many an insulated mass The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge... | |
 | John Freeman Milward Dovaston - 1839 - 76 sider
...of living fire ; 'iv But not a searching 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-splinter' d pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge... | |
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