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
| REV. GEORGE GILFILLAN, DUNDEE - 1871 - 424 sider
...dark ledge of barren stone. Seems that primeval earthquake's sway Hath rent a strange and shattered way Through the rude bosom of the hill, And that each...dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side.' LORD OF THE ISLES, Canto 1n. He visited also MacAlister's Cave, and a cave in Egg ;... | |
| Robert Williams Buchanan - 1871 - 298 sider
...of Nature's genial glow ; On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Ulencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around,...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... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 534 sider
...of Nature's genial glow ; On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Clencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around,...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side." There is not here that richness of grandeur evident along the western Italian coasts, but in close... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 564 sider
...For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here demed The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain -side." There is not here that richness of grandeur evident along the western Italian coasts,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 sider
...glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor onght of vegetative power, The weary ез*е may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black...bleakest mountain-side. XV. And wilder, forward as they wonnd, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound, Hnge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumber'd... | |
| Walter Scott - 1873 - 614 sider
...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...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 Murray (publishers.) - 1873 - 644 sider
...deep Glencoe, And copse in Crucben Ben : But here— above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, No tree nor shrub, nor plant nor flower, Nor aught of...dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side." Lord of the Isles. Instead of returning by boat to Caroasunary, the stout pedestrian,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1874 - 660 sider
...power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and bauks of stone, As if were here denied The summer sun, the...dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1876 - 304 sider
...sublime in barrenness, Ne'er did my wandering footsteps press, Where'er I happ'd to roam.'' XIV. 8O marvel thus the Monarch spake ; For rarely human eye...many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. xv. !ND wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
| 1876 - 312 sider
...ledge of barren stone. Seems that primeval earthquake's sway Hath rent a strange and shattered way Tells of the outrage still. The wildest glen, but...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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