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
| Walter Scott - 1906 - 616 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...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... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1907 - 856 sider
...stone. Seems that primeval earthquake's sway Hath rent a strange and shatter^ way Through the nide bosom of the hill, And that each naked precipice,...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... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 992 sider
...Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; knew, 433 le smile. checrM Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard' b And wilder, forward as they wound, Were theproudcliffsand lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black... | |
| Walter Scott - 1909 - 992 sider
...known A scene so stern as that dread lake, With its dark ledge of barren stone. Seems that prime val earthquake's sway Hath rent a strange and shatter'd...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... | |
| Charles Sumner Olcott - 1913 - 578 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. No wonder that the exiled monarch, Bruce, should say: A scene so rude, so wild as this, Yet so sublime... | |
| Walter Scott - 1914 - 284 sider
...bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, 300 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 of granite black 30^ Afforded rude and cumber'd track; For... | |
| Thomas Humphry Ward - 1917 - 856 sider
...Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, *ou 1v. 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... | |
| Walter Scott - 1917 - 1000 sider
...eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of . stone, ¡ Aa if were here denied The summer sun, the spring's sweet...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Weretheproudcliffsandlakeprofound. Huge terraces of granite black... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 1122 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...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumbered track ; For from... | |
| 1851 - 648 sider
...reading the description, will not recall the lines — But here — above, around, below, On mouDtain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower,...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... | |
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