 Svserholt glowed in fiery bronze taster as we rounded it, the eddies of returning birds gleaming golden in the nocturnal sun, like drifts of beech leaves in the October air. Far to the north, the sun lay in a bed of saffron light over the clear horizon...  Seeing Europe with Famous Authors: Volum - Side 131av Francis Halsey - 2006 - 236 siderBegrenset visning - Om denne boken
 | 1858 - 1194 sider
...transfigured. TUB MIDNIOUT SUN. It was now eleven o'clock, and Sroerholt glowed in fiery bronze lustre as we rounded it, the eddies of returning birds gleaming golden in the nocturnal sun, like drifts of beech-leaves in the October air. Far to the north, the sun lay in a bed of saffron light orer the clear... | |
 | John Saunders - 1858 - 806 sider
...birds gloaming golden in the nocturnal sun, like drifts of beech-leaves in the October air. Far to tho north, the sun lay in a bed of saffron light over the clear horizon of tho Arctic Ocean. A few barg of dazzling orange cloud floated above him ; and still higher in the sky,... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1861 - 400 sider
...from the depth of the vaults. It was now eleven o'clock, and Svcerholt glowed in fiery bronze lustre as we rounded it — the eddies of returning birds gleaming golden in the nocturnal sun, like drift of beech leaves in the October air. Far to the north, the sun lay in a bed of saffron light over... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1883 - 816 sider
...Svurholt (a promontory 30 Eni;l. miles to the east, passed hence to Yadso) gb*ed in fiery bronze lustre, as we rounded it, the eddies of returning birds gleaming golden in the nocturnal sun, like drifts of beech-leaves in the October air. Far to the north the sun lay in a bed of saffron light, over the clear... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 468 sider
...base of the precipice, which was hollowed into cavernous arches, the home of myriads of sea-gulls. 5. Far to the north, the sun lay in a bed of saffron...the clear horizon of the Arctic ocean. A few bars of dazeling orange cloud floated above him ; and, still higher in the sky, where the saffron melted through... | |
 | John Murray (publishers.) - 1869 - 234 sider
...midnight, by Mr. Bayard Taylor:—"It was now 11 o'clock, and Svserholt glowed in fiery bronze lustre, as we rounded it. The eddies of returning birds gleaming...drifts of beech leaves in the October air. Far to the N. the sun lay in a bed of saffron light, over the clear horizon of the Arctic Ocean. A few bars of... | |
 | Cecilia Lucy Brightwell - 1872 - 284 sider
...from the depth of the vaults. It was now eleven o'clock, and Svoerholt glowed in fiery bronze lustre as we rounded it — the eddies of returning birds gleaming golden in the nocturnal 82 THE " MIDNIGHT SUN." sun, like drift of beech leaves in the October air. Far to the north, the sun... | |
 | William Pembroke Fetridge - 1881 - 795 sider
...Svarholt (a promontory 30 Engl. miles to the east, passed hence to Vadso) glowed in fiery bronze lustre, as we rounded it, the eddies of returning birds gleaming golden in the nocturnal sun, like drifts of beech-leaves in the October air. Far to the north the sun lay in a bed of saffron light, over the clear... | |
 | Bayard Taylor - 1882 - 436 sider
...they had decided what to do. It was now eleven o'clock, and Svscrholt glowed in fiery oronze lustre as we rounded it, the eddies of returning birds gleaming...in the October air Far to the north, the sun lay in abed of saffron light over the clear horizon of the Arctic Ocean A few bars of dazzling orange cloud... | |
 | 1896 - 388 sider
...nobody better, perhaps, than by Bayard Taylor, who writes thus: — «Eddies of returning birds gleamed golden in the nocturnal sun, like drifts of beech...of the Arctic Ocean. A few bars of dazzling orange clouds floated above me, and, still higher in the sky, where the saffron melted through delicate rose... | |
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