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" Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, 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 high, Mine own romantic town... "
The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq - Page 152
by Walter Scott - 1818
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The Life of J.M.W. Turner,: ... Founded on Letters and Papers ..., Volume 1

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...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With Memoir of the Author

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...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott. With memoir of the author

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...
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Old and modern Edinburgh: a historical sketch

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"...
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Gems of Literature, Elegant, Rare, and Suggestive ...

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...
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Poetical works. With a biogr. and critical memoir by F.T. Palgrave

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...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

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...
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English Composition and Rhetoric: A Manual

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 !...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott. Illustr. by F. Gilbert

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...
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The lady of the lake, The lord of the Isles ,The lay of the last minstrel ...

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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