| Thomas Bracken - 1879 - 134 sider
...landscapes, noble forests, and picturesque lakes studded with " All the fairy crowds Of islands which together lie As quietly as spots of sky, Among the evening clouds." The romantic character of our New Zealand scenery is not surpassed in any other portion of the world.... | |
| William [poetical works Wordsworth (selections]) - 1880 - 354 sider
...seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together...quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. And then he said, " How sweet it were A fisher or a hunter there, A gardener in the shade, Still wandering... | |
| Edwin Waugh - 1880 - 80 sider
...peeps of gleaming beauty, along the vale, between me and the fir-clad mountains on the opposite side, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds. And now, here let me linger for a little while. The hotels of Windermere... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1881 - 852 sider
...present an admirable outline, and the whole length of the lake stretches out before the spectator, " with all its fairy crowds Of Islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds." • The whole valley of Grasmere, in fact, teems with memorials of Wordsworth.... | |
| Francis Turner Palgrave - 1881 - 728 sider
...yiynlh of (fsen sarannahs spake, Awl many an endleu, enrllesa lake With all ita fairy crowds Of inland*, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. And then he said, ' How sweet it were A fisher or a hunter there, In sunshine or in shade To wander... | |
| William [poetical works] Wordsworth - 1882 - 642 sider
...seem To set the hills on fire. The Youth of gieen savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clonds. " How pleasant," then he said, "it were A fisher or a hunter there, In sunshine or in shade... | |
| Robert Menzies Fergusson - 1883 - 198 sider
...out all view of the sea, save to the eastward, where a glimpse is visible, with Eagilshay, Eday, And islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. Were it not for the dull roar of the Atlantic, heard over the Northern hilla, one would scarcely think... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1883 - 662 sider
...Iiich Cruim, Inch Tavannac/i, Inch Connachan, and Inch Lonaig. " All the fairy crowds Of islands, which together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." Wordsworth. t Left, Lues pier and village, with slate-quarries, to the S. of which is Rossdhu, the... | |
| Sabine Baring-Gould - 1883 - 310 sider
...and Mecklenburg elevated lake-land. Thousands of lakes lie over it in labyrinthine confusion : they "Together lie, As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." These lakes are often mere pools, but are occasionally extensive, and are so numerous as to make of... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1884 - 862 sider
...that endless ' Loch Fada ' At Loch-na-Claver. of the island, the queen of its waters in loveliness : ' With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together...quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.* Beautiful, but a perfect labyrinth, with miles upon miles of indented shores. At last, to my great... | |
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