With gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height,... The poetical works of Walter Scott - Side 51av sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| 1822 - 582 sider
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud : Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town !' To ' adapt' the Parthenon to this scene, we must begin by blotting out every memorial of Scottish... | |
| 1822 - 1148 sider
...morning beams wore shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud : Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and hi<<h, Mine own romantic tvicn !' To ' adapt' ihe Parthenon to this scene, we must begin by blotting... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 sider
...beams were shed, cc 2 And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kiss'd, It gleamed a purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw ; Here Preston-bay and Berwick-Law ; And,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 sider
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy hack heaves to the sky. Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 528 sider
...That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer hlaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kiss'd, It gleam'da purple amethyst.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 sider
...' Kurh of ihMC feudal **n*¡cni iulimaicd thv iliflVirnt га»* ihoH cnthlfil ro'liifilnv ibrm. 88 Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky. Piled deep and...Ochil mountains fell the rays, And, as each heathy lop they kiss'J, It rjeani'da purple amethyst. Yonder the shores of Fife you saw ; Here Preston-bay,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 sider
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, . different nnk of SCOTT'S POETICAL WORKS. \Vho«e ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy,... | |
| 1830 - 634 sider
...thought of fond hopes deferred, or at the retrospect of the parting scene,— when on the — — " mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they kiss'd, It gleamed a purple amethyst." Marmion. But no poet has addressed this interesting little plant with a... | |
| William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1847 - 892 sider
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thuudor-clomi. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the...steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky. Filed deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! Bat northward far, with purer blaze,... | |
| Robert Burns, Allan Cunningham - 1834 - 356 sider
...smoke-wreaths huge and slow, And tinged them with a lustre proud Like that which streaka a thunder cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height Where the huge...and massy, close and high — Mine own romantic town ! Yonder the shores of Fife you saw, Here Preston bay and Berwick law, And broad between them rolled... | |
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