| Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 450 pages
...shown, too, in Turner ; so, too, are the lesser beauties of those heroic and passionate lines : — " Such dusky grandeur clothed the height Where the huge...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town !" Nor is Loch... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 pages
...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 grandenr clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1864 - 680 pages
...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...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward... | |
| 1865 - 396 pages
...massive and picturesque grouping of its venerable neighbour, where— • " Such dusky grandeur clothes the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Wh'ise ridgy back heaves to the sky. Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town 1"... | |
| Gems - English poetry - 1866 - 168 pages
...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...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky. Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! 43 But northward... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1866 - 656 pages
...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...streaks a thundercloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the heigbt, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves... | |
| Walter Scott - English poetry - 1866 - 614 pages
...them with a lustre prood Like that which streaks a thundecloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the heiglt Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and big!.. Mine own romantic town ! But northward... | |
| Alexander Bain - English language - 1867 - 352 pages
...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...castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, WTiose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town !... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 398 pages
...slow, That round her sable turrets (low, The morning beams w«re Hied, And tinged them with a ln-ítri! proud. Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such...clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its btate, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky. Piled deep and massy, close... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - 536 pages
...splendour red; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets How, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandenr clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose... | |
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