 | Gilpin Gorst - Ireland - 1825 - 116 pages
...that rear the haughty head, " High o'er the River's darksome bed " Were now all naked wild and grey, " Now waving all with greenwood spray ; " Here trees to every crevice clung, " And o'er the Glen their branches hung." A fine lad, about ten years old, now met us, and enquired if we wanted a... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1842 - 270 pages
...cliffs, that rear the haughty head High o'er the rivers darksome hed, Were now all naked, wild, and grey, Now waving all with greenwood spray ; Here trees to every crevice clung, And o'er the dell their hranches hung ; And there, all splintered and uneaven, The shivered rocks ascend to heaven ; Oft, too,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 pages
...that rear their haughty head High o'er the river's darksome bed, Were now all naked, wild, and grey, Now waving all with greenwood spray ; Here trees to every crevice clung, And o'er the dell their brandies hung ; And there, all splinter'd and uneven, The shiver'd rocks ascend to heaven ; Oft, too,... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - Yorkshire (England) - 1867 - 644 pages
...rugged base A flinty footpath's niggard space." "The cliffs * * * ยป Were now all naked, wild, and grey, Now waving all with greenwood spray ; Here trees to...every crevice clung, And o'er the dell their branches bung; And there, all splinter'd und uneven, The shiver'd rocks ascend to heaven." " Now from the stream... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 pages
...that rear their haughty head High o'er the river's darksome bed, Were now all naked, wild, and grey, Now waving all with greenwood spray ; Here trees to...every crevice clung, And o'er the dell their branches nung ; And there, all splinter'd and uneven, The shiverM rocks ascend to heaven ; Oft, too, the ivy... | |
 | 1882 - 726 pages
...that rear their haughty head High o'er the river's darksome bed, AVere now all naked, -wild, and grey, Now waving all with greenwood spray; Here trees to every crevice clung, And o'ov the dell their branches hung ; Aiid there, all splinter'd and uneven, The shiver'd rocks ascend... | |
 | Belgravia - 1882 - 686 pages
...that rear their haughty head High o'er the river's darksome bed, Were now all naked, .wild, and grey, Now waving all with greenwood spray ; Here trees to every crevice clung, A nd o'er the dell their branches bung ; And there, all splinter'd and uneven, The shiver 'd rocks... | |
 | Christian Reid - North Carolina - 1889 - 148 pages
...pole me." CHAPTER V. " Cliffs that rear their haughty head Hard o'er the river's darksome bed, Where now all naked, wild, and gray. Now waving all with greenwood spray; The trees to every crevice clung And o'er the dell their branches hung, And there, all splintered and... | |
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The cliffs that rear their haughty head High o'er the river's darksome bed, Were now all naked, wild, and grey, Now waving all with greenwood spray ; Here trees to every crevice clung, And o'er the dell their brandies hung ; And there, all splinter'd... 