 | John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1876 - 562 pages
...threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit...through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, ruptured and amazed, And ' ' W hat a scene were... | |
 | Lucy Larcom - Nature in literature - 1876 - 278 pages
...Down to the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, A wildering foi est feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While...through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. LOCH KATRINE. THE summer dawn's reflected hue To purple changed Loch Katrine blue ; Mildly and... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - English poetry - 1876 - 290 pages
...threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildcring forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar; While on the north, through middle air, Beii-an heaved high his forehead bare. Sir Walter Scott. THE TEOSACHS. THERE 's not a nook within this... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1877 - 688 pages
...rolled." Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit...through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. xT. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed. And, " What a scene were... | |
 | John Cunningham Geikie - 1877 - 424 pages
...confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His rained sides and summit hoar ; While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. SPELL AND GIVE THE MEANING— prom'ontory, a projecting point. wll'dering, puzzling with mazes... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1877 - 78 pages
...271-2. Hoar, white, or grey (OE kdr, hoar), grey with age. 'Cf. the phrase ' as old as the hills.' While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. XV. From the steep promontory gazed The Stranger, raptured and amazed. And, ' What a scene were... | |
 | William Hutton - Europe - 1878 - 408 pages
...threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit...through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare." This summer's day on the lake, will long be remembered. The sky is bright ; the wind blows gently... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1878 - 280 pages
...threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben An heaved high his forehead bare. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed,... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1878 - 88 pages
...14— of Benvenue and Bean) : " High on the south huge Benvenue, Ac., A wildering forest feather'd o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north through middle air Bean brav'd heaven with forehead bare." v. 249. ' Ventis pulsatur et imbri." Cf. Milton (PL ii. 588)... | |
 | Maurice Paterson - 1880 - 392 pages
...threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit...through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. Sir Walter Scolt um-is32). Loch Katrine, a lake in the south-west of Perthshire, celebrated as... | |
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The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. xv. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed,... 
