 But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone...  Littell's Living Age - Page 131851Full view - About this book
 | John Ruskin - 1900 - 1072 pages
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 | N. Maisondeau - Australia - 1912 - 448 pages
...of snow in the higher levels during the night, and every rocky peak and crag and ridge, all those " rocks at random thrown, — black waves, bare crags and banks of stone," showed out boldly above the white downiness of couloir and gorge. All of the well-known peaks were... | |
 | Charles Sumner Olcott - England - 1913 - 578 pages
...heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben; But here — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower,...crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer's sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side.... | |
 | Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1914 - 284 pages
...bud in deep Glencroe, 290 And copse on Cruchan-Ben; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, 295 The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1917 - 856 pages
...Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, *ou 1v. p Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound Huge terraces of granite... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1917 - 1000 pages
...above, around, below, On mount л in or. in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor.aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all...thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of . stone, ¡ Aa if were here denied The summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue... | |
 | Walter Ripman - English language - 1920 - 408 pages
...stifles the trembling taper. — Howsoe-er I stray and range, Whate-er I do, Thou dost not change. — For all is rocks at random thrown Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone. — My never failing friends are they With whom I converse day by day. — They sail onward far upon... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 1122 pages
...heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben; But here, — above, around, below, . On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower,...with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. XV And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
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