 Gray birch and aspen wept beneath; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock; And higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky.  Sketch-book of Popular Geology - Pagina 228door Hugh Miller - 1869 - 356 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pagina’s
...ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And higher yet the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pagina’s
...ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced,... | |
 | Robert Chapman (of Glasgow.) - 1812 - 322 pagina’s
...ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock; And higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high. His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danctd,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pagina’s
...ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His scattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His hows athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers... | |
 | James Duncan - 1820 - 250 pagina’s
...beneath ; Aloft, the ash, the warrior oak .Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And higher yet the pine tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where...the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced,... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pagina’s
...ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And higher yet the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced,... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 pagina’s
...; " Aloft the ash, and warrior oak " Cast anchor in the rifted rock, " And higher yet the pine-tree hung. " His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, " Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, " Hii bowi athwart the narrowed sky." SECTION II. Observations on the river Wye. — Blackwell Mill.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pagina’s
...beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on Iiigh, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagina’s
...ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His scattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His bows athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pagina’s
...beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where...the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced. Where glistening streamers waved and danced.... | |
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