...increase of the glaciers, and on the avalanches, which show that he carefully explored "The Alps Those palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity." On the evening of the 29th of August, 1793, after toiling all day up a zigzag road, carrying their...

...volley speeds, and Albert — Albert — falls! the dear old father bleeds! 346. Above me are the Alps, the palaces of Nature, whose vast walls have pinnacled...and falls the avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow! 347. Now, now, the secret I implore; out with it — speak — discover — utter ! 348. Peace ! I'd...

...all perishable objects within the cella. CORMAYOR, VALLEY OF AOSTE. ITALY. " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow '." BYKON. ENCLOSED by barriers of ice and snow, which obstruct the approach of the most adventurous...

...Moses spake when he said, " Tlie Spirit of God moved upon the face of tJie great deep." " The Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and fulls The avalanche—the thunderholt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around...

...few detached lines is all that is left in regard to them by the Roman poets. The Alps themselves, " The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow, — " Even these, the most glorious objects which the eye of man can behold, were regarded by the ancients...

...that is left in regard to them by the Roman poets. The Alps themselves, " The palaces of nature, whoso vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps,...halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow,—" Even these, the most glorious objects which the eye of man...

...lake, reflecting mirror-like the darkly sombre slopes of pine that lead us onward, upward to those " Palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit yet appals Gathers around these summits, as to show How earth may pierce...

...fall. LXII But these recede. Above me are the Alps, 590 The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Hare 'd the meaner worm; The only heart, the only eye Had...those scatter'd limbs composed, And mourn'd above his ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show I How Earth may...

...snowy whiteness, the glistening purity, make the iceberg one of earth's fairest objects. "These are The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity." Catalina, "a harbor of refuge at the entrance of Trinity Bay," is our first port of call. The various...

...America, vol. vi., 215-216). CHAPTER XVII. THE ARCTIC REGIONS IN SO-CALLED GLACIAL TIMES. These are The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity. — BYBON. IN my previous work on the glacial nightmare (Glacial Nightmare, pp. 510, 511), and also...