 | John Murray (Firm) - 1852 - 512 sider
...truth of the poet's glorious description, — " Mont Blanc is Ihe monarch of mountains ; They crown 'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." In returning from the Jardin it is not necessary to descend by the Egralets ; a steep path leads down... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 476 sider
...failed to find its way ? XXIII. tju ®tit Mm tn "Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They cr owned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With his diadem of snow." Byron's Manfred. OTJNDAY morning we awoke in Martigny. The chimes near ^.J our... | |
 | Henry Maney - 1854 - 354 sider
...the bright stars encircled its brow like a brilliant tiara. Well hath the child of poetry sung — " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned...rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." On the following morning, we had mules ordered, and started for Flegere, a lofty point on the west... | |
 | James Montgomery - 1854 - 366 sider
...sentiment in the foregoing lines recalls the well-known song in Byron's " Manfred," beginning, — " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned...rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow," &c. After mentioning the storms and the winds of the season, the following lines occur, which show... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1854 - 460 sider
...valleys, into and out of which even human curiosity failed to find its way ? tju XXIII. fa 11 Mont Blano is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clonds, With his diadem of snow." Jlyron't Manfred. O UNDAY morning we awoke in Martigny. The chimes... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 sider
...thy wish avow'd. Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mount Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd efore, thus let it be ; — How that red rain hath Aroond his waist are forests braced, The Aralanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball... | |
 | Nicholas Murray - 1854 - 300 sider
...the monarch of mountains; They crown'd him long ago, ** I Our journey. Making echoes. Boys beaten. On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." What^a pity Coleridge did not date hi& immortal hymn at this bridge, instead of in the vale of Chamouny,... | |
 | Nicholas Murray - 1854 - 316 sider
...is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd him long ago, I Oar journey. Making echoes. Boys beaten. On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." What a pity Coleridge did not date his immortal hymn at this bridge, instead of in the vale of Chamouny,... | |
 | Albert Smith - 1854 - 572 sider
...forward with joy to their happy home.'' Mrs. Hamper appeared to have been taken poetical for she wrote: " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains They crowned him long ago : — " and tiien, her memory appearing to have deserted her, she added: — " But who they got to... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 sider
...Mortal—be thy wish avow'd! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont-Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds,...braced, The avalanche in his hand; But ere it fall, the thundering ball Must pause for my command. The glacier's cold and restless mass Moves onward day... | |
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Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; «° They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. 
