The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge of the level ocean, and gilded the accumulation of towering clouds through which he had travelled the livelong day, and which now assembled on all sides, like misfortunes and disasters around a sinking... Miscellaneous Essays - Página 71de Archibald Alison - 1860 - 390 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1816 - 686 páginas
...the same observation, but without its occurring to either of them to bu alarmed at the circumstance. The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge...which he had travelled the livelong day, and which now MMBtUed on all sides like misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and falling monarch. Still,... | |
| 1816 - 676 páginas
...the same observation, but without its occurring to either of them to be alarmed at the circumstance. The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge of the level ocean, and gilded the accumulation ol towering clouds, through which he had travelled the livelong day, and which now assembled on all... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1829 - 362 páginas
...observation, but without its occurring to either of them to be alarmed at the circumstance. The sun was riow resting his huge disk upon the edge of the level ocean, and gilded the accnmulation of towering clouds through which he had travelled the livelong day, and which now assembled... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 880 páginas
...the *ame observation, but without its occurring to ei'her of them to be alarmed at the circumstance. The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge of the level *><•.' n. and gilde^d tno accumulation of towering clouds through which he had travelled the livelong... | |
| George Newenham Wright - 1836 - 356 páginas
...bending head Looks fearfully on the confined deep." SHAKSPEARE. [The Antiqmry, Vol. I. p. 94. 99. " The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge...misfortunes and disasters around a sinking empire and a falling monarch. Still, however, his dying splendour gave a sombre magnificence to the massive congregation... | |
| Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1839 - 482 páginas
...the letter," said Cleveland, bowing with haughty composure, and turning away. THE ESCAPE.— SCOTT. The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge...accumulation of towering clouds through which he had traveled the livelong day, and which now assembled on all sides, like misfortunes and disasters around... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 714 páginas
...the same observation, but without its occurring to either of them to be alarmed at the circumstance. The sun was now resting his huge disk upon the edge...dying splendour gave a sombre magnificence to the nmssive congregation of vapours, forming out of their unsubstantial gloom the show of pyramids and... | |
| 1843 - 668 páginas
...the sunset preceding the storm, there so grandly delineated. ' The sun was now resting his huge disc upon the edge of the level ocean, and gilded the accumulation of towering clouds through which he had traveled the livelong day, and which now assembled on all sides, like misfortunes and disasters around... | |
| Sir Archibald Alison - 1845 - 408 páginas
...some future period, undergo the same transformation." The third is a passage equally well known, but hardly less beautiful, from the Antiquary. "The sun...sinking empire, and falling monarch. Still, however, his i dying splendour gave a sombre magnificence l to the massive congregation of vapours, form^ ALISON'S... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 712 páginas
...observation, but without its occurring to either of them to be alarmed at ihe circumstance. Th . «un was now resting his huge disk upon the edge of the level ocean, and gild«! the accumulation of tow-' ing clouds through which he had travelled the velong day, and which... | |
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