And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power. The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks... The Lord of the Isles: A Poem - Página 99por Walter Scott - 1815 - 447 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Edmund Burke - 1816 - 838 páginas
...primeval earthquake's sway Hath rent a strange and shatter'd way Through the rude bosom of the hill, And that each naked precipice, Sable ravine, and dark...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wader, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terracea of granite... | |
| 1815 - 1008 páginas
...random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer <un, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliff.» and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
| 1815 - 568 páginas
...copse on Cruchan-Ben : . But here — above, around, below, [.•_,.- , On mountain or in glen, TSbr tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue 1 ;.. . , i The bleakest mountain-side." Tbre picture of barren desolation is admirably touched. Bruce... | |
| 1815 - 612 páginas
...nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all its rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud clifi's and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
| 1850 - 938 páginas
...at random strewn, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer's sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain's head ;" would you believe it, that he introduces Deer— fallow Deer! TALBOYS. " Call it... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1824 - 858 páginas
...primeval earthquake's sway Hath rent a strange and shatter'd way Through the rude bosom of the hill, And that each naked precipice, Sable ravine, and dark...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
| Walter Scott - 1850 - 358 páginas
...it has been my lot to tread Where safety more than pleasure lead ; Thus, many a waste I've wander'd o'er, Clombe many a crag, cross'd many a moor, But,...spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue XV. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 páginas
...On high Ben more green mosses grow, And heath-bells bod in deep Glencoe, And copse on Cruchan-Beo; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or...dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-bide. XV. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound : Huge... | |
| Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1830 - 350 páginas
...at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer's sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe, with many a varied hue, The bleakest mountain.side*. 4th. Sunday.—My uncle read some parts to us, this morning, of a book which he likes very much—"... | |
| George Tattersall - 1836 - 392 páginas
...il •.':.'' -a;i . . - I •. .^-- ,, 'i :.. A.1 \ For all is rocks at random thrown, Black depths, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied...That clothe, with many a varied hue, The bleakest mountain side.* The bare sides of Black Pike, and the craggy heights of Blakerigg and Wetherlam, are... | |
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