With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on... Peak Scenery ; Or, The Derbyshire Tourist - Seite 86von Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 379 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1810 - 702 Seiten
...or flower, the mountain's child; Here eglantine embalmed the air, Hawthorn and hazel mingled there; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock; And higber yet the pine tree hung His scattered trunk and frequent flung Where seemed the cliits to meet... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 Seiten
...of punishment and pride, Grouped their dark hues with every slain, The weather-beaten crags retain ; With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch...rifted rock ; And higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 Seiten
...punishment and pride, XII. Grouped their dark hues with every stain, The weather-beaten crags retain ; With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch...rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His scattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the... | |
| Margaret Oswald - 1811 - 76 Seiten
...growing side-ways, and downwards, and obliquely, and in every direction. « With boughs that quak'd at every breath,, «« Grey birch and aspen wept beneath,...Aloft the ash and warrior oak, «» Cast anchor in the nfted rock, « So wondrous wild the whole might seem, «« The scenery of a fairy dream,'* The towering... | |
| 1811 - 872 Seiten
...and pride, Grouped tlicir dark huts with eve/; stain, The weather-beaten crags retain ; With buuglis that quaked at every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cet anchor in the rifted rock; • And, higher yet, the pine tree hung His scattered trunk, and frequent... | |
| Robert Chapman (of Glasgow.) - 1812 - 322 Seiten
...hues with every stain, The weather-beaten crags retain; With boughs that quaked at every breath, Gray birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and...rifted rock; And higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high. His boughs athwart the... | |
| Stirling town - 1812 - 328 Seiten
...sideways, downwards, obliquely, and in every direction. *• With boughs that quaked at every breath* Gray birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock. ~So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream." TttE towering Binean rears his... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 Seiten
...weather-heaten crags retain ; With houghs that quaked at every hreath, Gray hirch and aspen vffcpt heneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the...rifted rock; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His scattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His hows athwart the... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 Seiten
...of punishment and pride, Group'd their dark hues with every stain The weather-beaten crags retain. With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch...rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seem'd the clifis to meet on high, His boughs athwart the... | |
| James Duncan - 1820 - 250 Seiten
...sighs. With boughs that qnaked at every breath, Grey hirch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash, the warrior oak .Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And higher yet the pine tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His... | |
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