 The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path, in shadow hid, Round...  The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Page 20by Walter Scott - 1822Full view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could...rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as... | |
 | 1811 - 868 pages
...ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way ; ., Each purple peak, each flinty »pire. Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could...below. Where twined the path, in shadow hid. Round many 8 rocky pyramid. Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Hound many an insulated... | |
 | Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty ipire. Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Witllin the dark ravines below, ., Where twined the path, in shadow bid. Round many a rocky pyramid,... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - Derbyshire (England) - 1899 - 318 pages
...most beautiful descriptions in the Lady of the Lake : — " The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak,...could glow Within the dark ravines below — Where turn'd the path, in shadows hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-spHnter'd... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...Was hathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting heam conld glow Within the dark ravines helow, Where twined the path, in shadow hid', Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting ahruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle; Round many an insulated mass, The native hulwarks... | |
 | James Duncan - Roads - 1820 - 250 pages
...glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. J?ut not a setting beam could glow, Within the dark ravines...the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooling abruptly from the dell Its thunder.splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The... | |
 | Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 626 pages
...of Scott's sequestered glen — The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd on the glen their level ray ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bath'd in...beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twin'd the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Round many an insulated mass, The native... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 pages
...most beautiful descriptions in the Lady of the Lake : — " The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak,...could glow Within the dark ravines below-— Where turn'd the path, in shadows hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, • Shooting abruptly from the dell Its... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - Derbyshire (England) - 1824 - 420 pages
...Scott's most beautiful descriptions in the Lady of the Lake: — " The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak,...could glow Within the dark ravines below — Where turn'd the path, in shadows hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, ", Shooting abruptly from the dell Its... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the towers which builders vain - — Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. Their rocky summits, split and... | |
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