 But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone...  The Quarterly review - Page 2971815Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1815 - 1008 pages
...deep Glcncroc', And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Kor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer <un, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. And wilder,... | |
 | English literature - 1815 - 568 pages
...copse on Cruchan-Ben : . But here — above, around, below, [.•_,.- , On mountain or in glen, TSbr tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught...spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue 1 ;.. . , i The bleakest mountain-side." Tbre picture of barren desolation is admirably touched. Bruce... | |
 | 1815 - 612 pages
...has known A scene so stern as that dread lake, With its dark ledge of barren stone. * • ». * * * # here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in...of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all its rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - English poetry - 1815 - 466 pages
...On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shruh, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks... | |
 | England - 1850 - 938 pages
...And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruachan Ben ; But here, above, aronnd, below, In mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant,...The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random strewn, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The summer's sun, the spring's... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1818 - 338 pages
...ahove, aronnd, helow, On monntain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shroh, nor plant, nor flower, Nor anght of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, hare crags, and hanks of stone, As if were here denied The snmmer snn, the spring's sweet dew, That... | |
 | James Mitchell - Scotland - 1825 - 798 pages
...On high Benmore green mosses grow. And heath-bells hud in deep Glencroe, And copse on ('ruchan Hen ; But here — above, around, below, On mountain, or...summer sun, the spring's sweet dew , That clothe with типу a varied hue The bleakest mountain side. And wilder, forward as they wound. Were the proud... | |
 | George Francis Lyon - Eskimos - 1825 - 758 pages
...but recollecting a few lines which seemed almost made for the spot, I was tempted to insert them. " But here — above, around, below, On mountain, or...of vegetative power. The weary eye may ken. For all are rocks at random thrown, Deep lakes, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied The... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pages
...in deep Gleucroe, And copse on Cruclian-llen ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or ia glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower,...stone, As if were here denied The summer sun, the sprinp/s sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue The bleakest mountain-side. XV. And wilder,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1850 - 358 pages
...On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or...spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue XV. And wilder, forward as they wound, Were the proud cliffs and lake profound. Huge terraces of granite... | |
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