And that each naked precipice, Sable ravine, and dark abyss, Tells of the outrage still. The wildest glen, but this, can show Some touch of Nature's genial glow ; On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben;... The Lord of the Isles: A Poem - Side 99af Walter Scott - 1815 - 443 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Geography reading books - 1882 - 276 sider
...Rarely human eye has known A scene so stern as that dread lake, With its dark ledge of barren stone. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare...dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side.' 1 VIII. STAFFA AND IONA. 1. FROM this eastern side of Skye, we will now cross over... | |
| Walter Scott - 1882 - 780 sider
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| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 474 sider
...all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of As if were here denied, [stone, The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumber' d track ; For from... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 430 sider
...at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer's sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side.' Lord of the Isles, ill. 14. carrying away the stalactites with which it abounds, has... | |
| John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 434 sider
...at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer's sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue Thu bleakest mountain side.' Lord of the Isles, in. 14. carrying away the stalactites with which it... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 184 sider
...wander" d o'er, Clombe many a crag, cross'd many a moor, But, by my halidome, A scene so rude, so wild as this, Yet so sublime in barrenness, Ne'er did my wandering...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
| Robert Williams Buchanan - 1883 - 380 sider
...Yet so sublime in barrenness, . Ne'er did my wandering footsteps press Where'er 1 happ'd to roam." ' No marvel thus the Monarch spake ; For rarely human...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumber'd track ; For from... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 182 sider
...dark ledge of barren stone. Seems that primeval earthquake's sway Hath rent a strange and shatter* d way Through the rude bosom of the hill, And that each...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumber'd track ; For from... | |
| Robert Williams Buchanan - 1883 - 392 sider
...green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here—above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumber'd track ; For from... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 sider
...Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, VOL. iv. p Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
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