| John Albert Broadus - 1894 - 530 ページ
...there so grandly delineated. 'The sun was now resting his huge disc upon the edge of the level oiean, and gilded the accumulation of towering clouds through...assembled on all sides, like misfortunes and disasters aroind a iinking empire and falling monarch. Still, however, h:s dying lpleudor gave a sombre magnificence... | |
| 1897 - 1092 ページ
...that lie between Monkbarns and Knockwinnock, and are nearly cut off by the tide on Halket Head : — " The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge...misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and falling monarch. Still, however, his dying splendour gave a sombre magnificence to the massive congregation... | |
| Walter Scott - 1898 - 856 ページ
...the same observation, but without its occurring to either of them to be alarmed at the circumstance. The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge of the level ocean, an I gilded the accumulation of toweiSfog cloiuis through which lu had traveller! the livelong day,... | |
| Seymour Eaton - 1899 - 338 ページ
...Lion-Hearted being found in prison by his minstrel Blondel. READINGS FROM SCOTT. SUNSET IN A STORM. THE sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge...misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and falling monarch. Still, however, his dying splendor gave a sombre magnificence to the massive congregation... | |
| 1899 - 328 ページ
...Lion-Hearted being found in prison by his minstrel Blondel. READINGS FROM SCOTT. SUNSET IN A STORM. THE sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge...misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and falling monarch. Still, however, his dying splendor gave a sombre magnificence to the massive congregation... | |
| James Hay - 1899 - 378 ページ
...quotation : — " The sun was now resting his huge disc upon the edge of the level ocean, and gilding the accumulation of towering clouds through which...misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and falling monarch. Still, however, his dying splendour gave a sombre magnificence to the massive congregation... | |
| Frederick Saunders, Minnie K. Davis - 1899 - 768 ページ
...so still. PKHCY BYSSHE SHELLEY. NIGHT. A STORMY SUNSET BY THE SEASIDE. (From "The Antiquary.") 'HE sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge of...accumulation of towering clouds through which he had traveled the live-long day, and, which now assembled on all sides, like misfortunes and disasters around... | |
| Walter Scott - 1893 - 696 ページ
...hamlet fireside than to prevent any one from going between Knockwinnock and Monkbarns by the sands. of the level ocean, and gilded the accumulation of...misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and falling monarch. Still, however, his dying splendour gave a sombre magnificence to the massive congregation... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1900 - 274 ページ
...contrasted strangely with the verdant freshness of a younger growth of branches. — BANCROFT. 21. The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge of the level ocean, and gilding the accumulation of clouds through which he had traveled the livelong day, and which now assembled... | |
| Mountford John Byrde Baddeley - 1901 - 304 ページ
...gives us such a splendid description of the sun setting — "amid an accumulation of towering clouds assembled on all sides like misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and a falling monarch " — in the east ! A dozen miles north of Arbroath the lofty spire which makes Montrose conspicuous... | |
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