 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
 | Thing - 1857 - 408 sider
...not even a lichen or piece of seaweed, growing on the rocks. " As if were there denied The summer's sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side." Our own country, especially the northern part of it, is rich in beautiful and curious... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 sider
...Nor tree, nor shrub, nnr plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. Fur all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags,...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 Starr King - 1859 - 438 sider
...headlong in some night of fear, When yell'd the wolf and fled the deer, Loose crags had toppled o'er. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. Horses were pulled up the narrowest and most jagged portion of the Notch between Mount Webster and... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - 1859 - 856 sider
...weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, — Black waves, bare crags, and hanks of »tone, As if were here denied The summer sun, the spring's...sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The hleakest mountain-side." There is no motion here, save the white vapour steaming up from the abyss.... | |
 | Evenings - 1860 - 386 sider
...touch of Nature's genial glow. On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Qlencroe, 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... | |
 | Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 436 sider
...headlong in some night of fear, When yell'd the wolf and fled the deer, Loose crags had toppled o'er. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. Horses were pulled up the narrowest and most jagged portion of the Notch between Mount Webster and... | |
 | John Marius Wilson - 1860 - 692 sider
...at random thrown,— Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The nimmer sun, the spring's sweet dew. That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side." 1314. GLEN SLIGACHAN descends 5 miles north-westward to the head of Loch Sligachan.... | |
 | 1860 - 536 sider
...rucks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags and banks of stone, As if were here denied The suimuer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side." Several Hadena Pisi flew past us as we stood on the cairn. In a shallow pool near the... | |
 | Hugh Macmillan - 1861 - 320 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." Strange it seems that, while such extreme destitution, such sublime barrenness, prevails... | |
 | Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 450 sider
...Tells of the outrage still. The wildest glen but this can show, Some touch of Nature's genial glow. But here above, around, below, On mountain or in glen,...; That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side." Hamilton-place, are beautifully executed ; small vignettes, painted in water-colours... | |
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