In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light, And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake... United States Girls Across the Atlantic - Sida 27efter Maria Welch Harris, H. D. Rumsey - 1876 - 204 sidorObegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Charles Richard Weld - 1860 - 452 sidor
...irregularity, any other rock landscapes in Britain." But the views from Storr are not confined to these " Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world." Below, you see Raasay, and other Sounds, through which, " by night and day, The great sea water finds... | |
| Royal Scottish academy - 1861 - 52 sidor
...work. It is a powerful and impressive picture, broad and masterly in its light and shadow — " High in the south huge Benvenue Down on the lake in masses...confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world." H No. 145, Evening. " Seest thou yon lordly castle, That castle by the sea ? Golden and red above it... | |
| Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1861 - 388 sidor
...course, and the scenery is remarkably wild, so that the arrangement, or rather the non- arrangement, of " Crags, knolls and mounds confusedly hurled— " The fragments of an earlier world,"* has given to the minds of certain imaginative observers the impression that the fair work of creation... | |
| John Strang - 1863 - 352 sidor
...before us, as he has done of that on emerging from the gorge of the Trossachs, when he exclaims, — " High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake...masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world. A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruin'd sides and summit... | |
| 1863 - 938 sidor
...^on fusion reign supreme. Steep precipices, bald cliffs, volcanoes belching out liquid desolation! "High on the south huge Benvenue, Down on the lake in masses threw Craggs, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world." Nor is this all.... | |
| Cuthbert Bede - 1863 - 458 sidor
...And mountains, that like giants stand To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Ben Venue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feather'd o'er His ruiu'd sides and... | |
| Edward Bradley - 1863 - 460 sidor
...And mountains, that like giants stand To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Ben Venue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feather' d o'er His ruin'd sides and... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 sidor
...south, huge Uenvenuc Down to the lake in masses threw • . ' v.^ ; Uown to the lake in masses~threw~ Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world; A wilderlng forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle... | |
| Mrs. Thomas Geldart - 1864 - 196 sidor
...empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south huge Benvenue, Down on the lake its masses threw ; Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world."... | |
| James Grant - 1864 - 420 sidor
...ascending the sides of Ben Ora at midnight, over heather ankledeep, and drenched in dew, or over— 'Crags, knolls and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world.' Callum Dhu and I hastened round the base of the mountain, and sought the Craig-na-tuirc for traces... | |
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