Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, Volym 3H. Fisher, R. Fisher, & P. Jackson, 1832 - 220 sidor |
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... summit , forms a kind of moss - covered plain , inclining towards the west , and terminated eastward by Alpine precipices . Hence , the prospect spreads to an astonishing extent , and embraces great part of the lakes Ullswater ...
... summit , forms a kind of moss - covered plain , inclining towards the west , and terminated eastward by Alpine precipices . Hence , the prospect spreads to an astonishing extent , and embraces great part of the lakes Ullswater ...
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... summit , there is a spring called Brownrigg Well , whence the water issues copiously in all seasons : the temperature , during the summer months , varies from forty to forty - two degrees . " Mine host " of the Nag's Head skilfully ...
... summit , there is a spring called Brownrigg Well , whence the water issues copiously in all seasons : the temperature , during the summer months , varies from forty to forty - two degrees . " Mine host " of the Nag's Head skilfully ...
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... summit of a bold eminence overlooking the Eden river . This structure has been the arena of many important transactions in English history , and still retains much of its original strength and character . The edifice is said to have ...
... summit of a bold eminence overlooking the Eden river . This structure has been the arena of many important transactions in English history , and still retains much of its original strength and character . The edifice is said to have ...
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... summit of the mountain , now appears in all its grandeur , studded with numerous islands , and nearly intersected by jutting promontories . Over the western margin of Windermere , Esthwaite Water is seen extending to Hawkshead ; and on ...
... summit of the mountain , now appears in all its grandeur , studded with numerous islands , and nearly intersected by jutting promontories . Over the western margin of Windermere , Esthwaite Water is seen extending to Hawkshead ; and on ...
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... summit , and , being rounded off on each side , and , covered with verdure , the whole side or back of the hill appears like a smooth sloping saddle for some Brobdingnagian rider . The summit is craggy ; and on the east and south - east ...
... summit , and , being rounded off on each side , and , covered with verdure , the whole side or back of the hill appears like a smooth sloping saddle for some Brobdingnagian rider . The summit is craggy ; and on the east and south - east ...
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Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, Illustrated Rose Thomas *,Allom Thomas 1804-1872 Ingen förhandsgranskning - 2016 |
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Abbey acclivity adorned Allom Ambleside ancient appearance arches ASTOR bank Bassenthwaite BASSENTHWAITE LAKES beautiful BLACKHALL ROCKS Borrowdale Bowfell building Buttermere called castle chapel church cloud Coniston Crag CUMBERLAND Cuthbert Darlington Derwent Derwentwater descendant distance Durham Earl earth east edifice elegant eminence erected Esthwaite Esthwaite Water extensive Fell formerly fortress Gibside Grasmere ground Hall Helvellyn Henry Hexham hill iron Jarrow Kendal Keswick king lake land Langdale Pikes lofty Lord Loughrigg Loughrigg Fell mansion monastery mountain narrow neighbourhood Newcastle Nine Altars north side objects ornamented Otterburn Percy picturesque present view reign remains rendered rich rise river road rocks ruins rushes Rydal Rydal Hall Rydal Water scene scenery Scots seat shore situated Skiddaw stands steep stone stream structure summit Tarn tourist tower town Tyne Ullswater vale valley verdant vicinity village walls Wasdale Westmorland whence Whitehaven wind Windermere Withop wood yards
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Sida 204 - The river nobly foams and flows, The charm of this enchanted ground, And all its thousand turns disclose Some fresher beauty varying round; The haughtiest breast its wish might bound Through life to dwell delighted here; Nor could on earth a spot be found To nature and to me so dear, Could thy dear eyes in following mine Still sweeten more these banks of Rhine! LVI. By Coblentz, on a rise of gentle ground, There is a small and simple pyramid, Crowning the summit of the verdant mound ; Beneath its...
Sida 204 - ... the clouds, The mist, the shadows, light of golden suns, Motions of moonlight, all come thither — touch, And have an answer — thither come, and shape A language not unwelcome to sick hearts And idle spirits : — there the sun himself, At the calm close of summer's longest day Rests his substantial orb ; — between those heights And on the top of either pinnacle, More keenly than elsewhere in night's blue vault, Sparkle the stars, as of their station proud. Thoughts are not busier in the...
Sida 204 - Your prized companions. — Many are the notes Which, in his tuneful course, the wind draws forth From rocks, woods, caverns, heaths, and dashing shores ; And well those lofty brethren bear their part In the wild concert, — chiefly when the storm...
Sida 209 - The trout is banished by the sordid stream; Heavy, and dripping, to the breezy brow Slow move the harmless race : where, as they spread Their swelling treasures to the sunny ray, Inly disturbed, and wondering what this wild Outrageous tumult means, their loud complaints The country fill; and, tossed from rock to rock, Incessant bleatings run around the hills.
Sida 204 - Thus never shall the indignities of time Approach their reverend graces unopposed ; Nor shall the elements be free to hurt Their fair proportions ; nor the blinder rage Of bigot zeal, madly to overturn...
Sida 210 - List ! — I heard, From yon huge breast of rock, a solemn bleat, Sent forth as if it were the mountain's voice, As if the visible mountain made the cry. Again...