 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
 | 1876 - 294 sider
...On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchau-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or...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... | |
 | 1889 - 744 sider
...sides. They remind one irresistibly of Scott's picture of Coolin, in ' The Lord of the Isles ' — ' Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...dew That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side.' Such is ' The Remarkables ' — a waste of weary, jagged precipices, frowning down... | |
 | 1876 - 292 sider
...— above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree nor shrub nor plant nor flower, Nor anght of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken ; For all...dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain- side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the prond cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces... | |
 | Samuel Kneeland - 1876 - 388 sider
...random thrown, Black waves, blue 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." pilot left us in about two hours, to pursue our unerring course, thanks to good seamanship... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 688 sider
...touch of Nature's genial glow; On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Gleucoe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben, But here, above; around,...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.) - 1878 - 280 sider
...touch of Nature's genial glow : On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heathbells bud in deep Glencoe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, above, around,...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... | |
 | Our own country - 1878 - 714 sider
...the blasts, we can hardly picture. -All is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and bunks of stone, As if were here denied The summer sun, the...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side." * Next in fame to Loch Coruisk is Glen Sligachan. This valley extends, as has been said, between the... | |
 | Edward Livingston Wilson - 1878 - 346 sider
...choice spots of the world : " For all is rocks at random thrown, Black rocks, bare crags, and bunks of stone, As if were here denied The summer sun, the...dew, That clothe with many a varied hue, The bleakest mountain side." There is no need of a detailed description. Our picture gives it. Its tremendous walls... | |
 | Jabez Marrat - 1879 - 250 sider
...On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Gleneroe, And copse on Cruchan Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or...dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side.' Loch Snizort is more than nine miles wide where it enters from the Little Minch, and... | |
 | Alexander Mackenzie, Alexander Macgregor, Alexander Macbain - 1879 - 492 sider
.... The weary eye may ken, For all is rocks at random thrown. As if were here denied The summer BUD, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side. At the base of the Cullins is what is called Loch-Sligachan, a lake that is much frequented... | |
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