 | George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - 1838 - 302 sider
...beautiful pyramids, on the side of Mont Blanc : " Mount Blanc is the monarch of mountains 1 They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks in a robe of clouds,...waist are forests braced. The avalanche in his hand." That ' mighty Alp' itself, we did not care to ascend ; it is an achievement which has never been accomplished... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 446 sider
...truth of the poet's glorious description, — " Mont Blanc is the 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... | |
 | John Murray - 1838 - 452 sider
...truth of the poet's glorious description, — " Mont Blanc is the 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... | |
 | John Murray - 1838 - 356 sider
...vindicate the truth of the poet's description, — " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crowii'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of »now." Rare plants and minerals may be collected; the former on the £gralets and Jardin, the latter... | |
 | Rosina Maria Zornlin - 1840 - 474 sider
...regions, to that of temperate Europe. The highest summit is Mont Blanc, 15,781 feet above the sea. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clo ids, With a diadem of snow. Our course first lies along the Cottian Alps, which extend from Monte... | |
 | Rosina Maria Zornlin - 1840 - 516 sider
...regions, to that of temperate Europe. The highest summit is Mont Blanc, l5,78l feet above the sea. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, Oa a throne of rocks, in a robe of clo uls, "Wiih a (liadem of snow. Our course first lies along the... | |
 | Basil Hall - 1841 - 880 sider
...can impart, the beautiful address beginning,— Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds,...Around his waist are forests braced, The avalanche is in his hand, But ere it fall that thundering ball Must pause for my command ! &c. It must not be... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 sider
...thy wish avow'd! Voice of the SECORD SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd older hand coutain'd, In that last grasp as tenderly were strain <l As if she nf that soul which burned und blasted and fed upon itself, in llnrold, and Conrad, and Lar» — and... | |
 | 1841 - 478 sider
...Byron's drama of that name. The mountain Spirit answers the call of the magician in this manner: — ** Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, în a robe of cloads, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, — The avalanche... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 sider
...thy wish avow'd ! Vence of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd ord hie waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must... | |
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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. 
