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... Crumbs from the Land O' Cakes - 158 ページJohn Knox 著 - 1851 - 192 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| Jane Anthony Eames - 1847 - 610 ページ
...supposed to be beyond the reach of mortals, to be well known, and visited every year by thousands. " High on the south huge Benvenue Down on the lake in...masses threw, Crags, knolls and mounds confusedly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world, A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summits... | |
| Mary Jane Leadbeater Fisher - 1847 - 116 ページ
...80 ST. BRANDON'S WELL. [LETTEE x. they lay in the distance, far, far away, while close to us were " Crags, knolls, and mounds confusedly hurled, " The fragments of an earlier world;" and five dark blue lakes opened their faces to the heavens, cradling their own sweet waters in unbroken... | |
| Robert Turnbull - 1847 - 396 ページ
...mountain scenery to the north, inferior only in grandeur and beauty to the mountains of Switzerland. " Crags, knolls and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; And mountains that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land." How elevating such a position,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 ページ
...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...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... | |
| 1849 - 492 ページ
...the pass to it from the Trosachs ; and noble sentinels they are, the former being 2,800 feet high : " High on the south huge Benvenue Down on the lake in...masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurl'd ; The fragments of an earlier world." Loch Katrine, seen from the shore, is beautiful ; but... | |
| 1851 - 704 ページ
...opening into the pass is flanked on the left by Benvenue, 2800 feet high, and on the right by Beuan. " High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake...fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest, feather'd o'er His ruin'd sides and summit hoar ; While on the north, through middle air, Benan heav'd... | |
| Andrew Dickinson - 1851 - 234 ページ
...mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enohanted land. High on the south, huge Benvenue Down to the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds,...confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world. On our return over the lake, the sun was sinking behind the mountains, and everything looked lovelier... | |
| John Gibson (of Kilmarnock.) - 1851 - 192 ページ
...mountains, which rise around it like so many grim giants arrayed in battle against the elements, — " Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled The fragments of an earlier world ; And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land." The awfully imposing character... | |
| 1852 - 710 ページ
...opening into the pass is flanked on the left by Benvenue, 2SOO feet high, and on the right by Bcnan. " High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake...fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest, fcather'd o'er His ruinM sides and summit hoar ; While on the north, through middle air, Benan heav'd... | |
| Charles Rogers - 1853 - 490 ページ
...trunk, and frequent flung, Where seem'd the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrow'd sky. High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake in masses threw, * av * # * A wildering forest feather'd o'er His ruin'd sides and summit hoar, While on the north,... | |
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