 | Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky...abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky...abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain... | |
 | John Young - Gray, Thomas, 1716-1771 - 1810 - 432 pages
...thunder-dint and levin-fire.' — Vol. iii. ch. 2. In the description of the Trosachs we have — • many a rocky pyramid. Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle." Lady of the Lake, Canto I. St. 11. And in the Heart of Mid Lothian — ' a sea-ward view of ' the shattered... | |
 | Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...a setting beam could glow Witllin the dark ravines below, ., Where twined the path, in shadow bid. Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of tlic país, Hage as the lower which builders... | |
 | 1811 - 868 pages
...Round many 8 rocky pyramid. Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Hound many an insulated mass. The native bulwarks of the pass. Huge as the lower which builders van Presumptuous piled on Sbiam's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent.... | |
 | Ebenezer Rhodes - Derbyshire (England) - 1899 - 318 pages
...But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below — Where turn'd the path, in shadows hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-spHnter'd pinnacle, Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass." About two... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...hathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting heam conld glow Within the dark ravines helow, Where twined the path, in shadow hid', Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting ahruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle; Round many an insulated mass, The native hulwarks... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...bathed in floods of living fire, But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splinter'd pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass-, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...bath'd in floods of living fire, But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splinter'd pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as... | |
 | John Leycester Adolphus - English fiction - 1822 - 340 pages
...thunder-dint and levin-fire.' — Vol. III. ch. 2. In the description of the Trosachs we have — " many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle." Lady of the Lake, Canto I. St. 11. And in the Heart of Mid Lothian — ' a sea-ward ' view of the shattered... | |
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The western waves of ebbing day Rolled o'er the glen their level way; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in shadow hid, Round... 
