| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1810 - 702 pages
...athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue." Miium in describing the walls of Paradise informs us that " Over head up grew Aettjierable height ofleftiest... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue ; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. XIII. Onward, amid the copse... | |
| Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue ; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. XIII. Onward, amid the copse... | |
| 1811 - 868 pages
...athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, wh re white peaks glanced. Where glistening streamers waved and danced. The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue ; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. " Onwaid, amid tiie copse 'gan... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...athwart the narrow'd sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glist'ning streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a feiry dream. XIII. Affording scarce such breadth... | |
| James Duncan - Roads - 1820 - 250 pages
...athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue ; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream." Lady of the Lake, 10th Edit.... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. From the steep promontory gazed... | |
| 1828 - 452 pages
...sky. Perihthire. 1 Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where gligt'ning streamers waved and danced. The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue ; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream." It would perhaps be vain to... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue ; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. Lost for a space, through thickets... | |
| Walter Scott - Scottish poetry - 1831 - 582 pages
...athwart the narrow'd sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glisl'ning streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue , So wond'rous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. XIII. Onward, amid the copse... | |
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