 ... mingled there; The primrose pale, and violet flower, Found in each cliff a narrow bower; Fox-glove and night-shade, side by side, Emblems of punishment and pride, Grouped their dark hues with every stain The weather-beaten crags retain.  The Lady of the Lake: A Poem - Side 16af Walter Scott - 1834 - 232 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Edmund Routledge - 1864 - 190 sider
...stain The weather-beaten crags retain ; With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft the ash and warrior oak, Cast anchor in the refted rock, And higher yet the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seem'd... | |
 | Hugh Miller - 1865 - 446 sider
...stain The weather-beaten crags retain, With bonghs that quaked with every breath; Gray birch and aspen wept beneath; Aloft the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor...pine-tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, AVhere seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His bonghs athwart the narrow sky." Here is there a description... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1866 - 370 sider
...stain The weather-beaten crags retain. With boughs that quaked at every breath, Gray birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast...rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung,1 Where seem'd the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the... | |
 | 1865 - 786 sider
...their level way," — Scott describee it most truthfully and forcefully : — " Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast...rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter' d trunk, and frequent flung, Where seem'd the clifla to meet on high, Mis bouglis athwart... | |
 | William Bigg - 1865 - 186 sider
...beneath ; Aloft the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock, - And higher yet the pine tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where...meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun. One burnished sheet of living... | |
 | William Bigg - 1865 - 184 sider
...call To friendly feast and lighted hall. With boughs that quaked at every breath Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock, And higher yet the pine tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the' cliffs to meet on high, His... | |
 | 1865 - 1136 sider
...stain The weather-beaten craga retain ; With bonghs that quak'd at every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft the ash and warrior oak, Cast anchor in the refted rock, And higher yet the pine-tree hong His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seem'd... | |
 | Kate Cumming - 1866 - 218 sider
...rolled at our feet. "Tall rocks and tufted knolls their face Could on the dark-blue mirror trace." And "Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the...higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shattered trunk; So wondrous wild, the whole might seeni The scenery of a fairy dream." This is truly the '•'Land... | |
 | Standard poetry book - 1866 - 300 sider
...stain The weather-beaten crags retain. With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath. Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast...rifted rock ; And higher yet the pine-tree hung His scatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seem'd the clifls to meet on high, His boughs athwart the... | |
 | Alexander Murray (publisher.) - 1866 - 468 sider
...Group'd their dark hues with every stain With boughs that quaked with every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast...rifted rock; And higher yet the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seem'd the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the... | |
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