| Severn river - 1867 - 458 ページ
...the glen, No pathway meets the wanderer's ken, Unless he climb, with footing nice, A far-projecting precipice. The broom's tough roots his ladder made,...the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled, In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 ページ
...still, Divide them from their parent hill, Till each, retiring, claims to be An islet in an inland sea. And now, to issue from the glen, No pathway meets...wanderer's ken, Unless he climb, with footing nice, A far-projecting precipice. The broom's tough roots his ladder made, The hazel-saplings lent their aid... | |
| Mary Anne Marzials - 1867 - 332 ページ
...still, Divide them from their parent hill, Till each, retiring, claims to be An islet in an inland sea. And now, to issue from the glen, No pathway meets...wanderer's ken, Unless he climb, with footing nice, A far-projecting precipice. The broom's tough roots his ladder made, The hazel-saplings lent their aid... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - 670 ページ
...afforded the only means of traversing the de-file. " No pathway met the wanderer's view, Unless he climbed with footing nice A far projecting precipice ; The...his ladder made. The hazel saplings lent their aid." w> tail district, that the defile at the end of the Trosachs is known as BeaIi BM instance of the complete... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 ページ
...retiring, claims to be An islet in an inland sea. XIV. And now, to issue from the glen, No pathway meet the wanderer's ken, Unless he climb, with footing...airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting snn, One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him roll'd, In all her length far... | |
| Charles Bilton - 1868 - 216 ページ
...grey ! " The hunter recalled his dogs by an echoing blast on his horn, and wandering on, lost his way. And now, to issue from the glen, No pathway meets...broom's tough roots his ladder made, The hazel saplings lunt their aid ; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 ページ
...wanderer's ken, Unless he climb, with footing nice, A far projecting precipice. The broom's tougli routs his ladder made, The hazel saplings lent their aid...he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One biiraish'd sheet of living gold, Loch-Katrine lay beneath him rolled : In all her length far winding... | |
| Robert Tyas - 1869 - 298 ページ
...notices the toughness of the fibrous roots, which would make them useful for such a purpose :— " And now, to issue from the glen, No pathway meets...precipice. The Broom's tough roots his ladder made ; The hazel's saplings lent their aid; And thus an airy point he won." An indigenous species (S. scopariinn)... | |
| Walter Scott - 1869 - 336 ページ
...Divide them from their parent hill, Till each, retiring, claims to be An islet in an inland sea. XIII. And now, to issue from the glen, No pathway meets...Unless he climb with footing nice, A far projecting precipice.12 The broom's tough roots his ladder made, The hazel saplings lent their aid ; And thus... | |
| English poetry - 1869 - 328 ページ
...still Divide them from their parent hill, Till each, retiring, claims to be An islet in an inland sea. And now, to issue from the glen, No pathway meets...wanderer's ken, Unless he climb, with footing nice, A far-projecting precipice. The broom's tough roots his ladder made, 205 And thus an airy point he won,... | |
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