 And that each naked precipice, Sable ravine, and dark abyss, Tells of the outrage still. The wildest glen, but this, can show Some touch of Nature's genial glow ; On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben;...  The Lord of the Isles: A Poem - Pagina 99door Walter Scott - 1815 - 443 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Edmund Burke - 1816 - 838 pagina’s
...Yet so sublime in barrenness, Ne'er did my wandering footsteps press, Where'er I happ'd to roam."— No marvel thus the Monarch spake ; For rarely human...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 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1815 - 466 pagina’s
...copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shruh, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power,...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumber'd track ; For from... | |
 | 1815 - 568 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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 pagina’s
...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... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 314 pagina’s
...wander'd o'er, Clombe many a crag, cross'd many a moor. But, by my halidome, A scene so rude, so wild as this. Yet so sublime in barrenness, Ne'er did my wandering...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound . Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumber'd track ; For from... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 410 pagina’s
...wander'd o'er, Clombe many a crag, cross'd many a moor, But, by my halidome, A scene so rude, so wild as this, Yet so sublime in barrenness, Ne'er did my wandering...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite black Afforded rude and cumber'd track ; For from... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 290 pagina’s
...; On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Ouchan-Ben; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or...And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite hlack Afforded rude and cumber'd track ; For from... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1824 - 858 pagina’s
...this, Yet so sublime in barrenness, Ne'er did my wandering footsteps press, Where'er 1 happ'd to roam." No marvel thus the Monarch spake ; For rarely human...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... | |
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