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 of stone... The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany - Page 441815Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...Qlencroe, 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...banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder,... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 436 pages
...headlong in some night of fear, When yell'd the wolf and fled the deer, Loose crags had toppled o'er. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare...banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. Horses... | |
| John Marius Wilson - 1860 - 692 pages
...Gleucroe, And copse on Cruachan-aen ; But here, sbоve, around, below, On mountain or in glen. Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower. Nor aught...vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rock* at random thrown,— Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The... | |
| 1860 - 536 pages
...shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor ought of vegetative power The weary eye may ken. For all is rucks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags and banks of stone, As if were here denied The suimuer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side."... | |
| Hugh Macmillan - 1861 - 384 pages
...impress with horror the stoutest heart. " But here, above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...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."... | |
| 1861 - 598 pages
...sublime in barrenness, Ne'er did my wandering footsteps press Where'er I chanced to roam. *•*••** For all is rocks, at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone." On all sides, mountains, naked and precipitous, encompassed the loch, their peaks lost in the clouds;... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 450 pages
...show, Some touch of Nature's genial glow. But here above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...banks of stone, As if were here denied, The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew ; That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side." Hamilton-place,... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 452 pages
...show, Some touch of Nature's genial glow. But here above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...banks of stone, As if were here denied, The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew; That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side." Hamilton-place,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 pages
...deep Glencoe, 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 lien. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here... | |
| George RANKEN (Major.) - 1863 - 348 pages
...becomes rocky or parched, and dusty, and not a blade of grass, not a shrub or tree, is to be seen, But all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags,...banks of stone; As if were here denied The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain side. Above all... | |
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