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" The rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome, or battlement, Or seemed fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever decked, Or mosque of Eastern architect. "
Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809 - Page 274
by Sir William Jackson Hooker - 1813 - 371 pages
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The Works of John Ruskin: Modern painters, v.1-5

John Ruskin - 1889 - 638 pages
...passage from Scott, where both her beholding and transforming powers are seen in their simplicity. " The rocky summits — split and rent, Formed turret, dome,...Or seemed fantastically set With cupola or minaret. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked they many a banner fair, For from their shivered...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 458 pages
...bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome,...pagod ever decked, Or mosque of Eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked they many u banner fair ; For, from their shivered...
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Songs of Three Centuries

John Greenleaf Whittier - American poetry - 1890 - 460 pages
...bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome,...fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as paged ever decked, Or mosque of Eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked...
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Scott's Lady of the Lake

Walter Scott - 1890 - 290 pages
...bulwarks of the pass, 195 Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome, or battlement, Or seemed fantastically set 200 With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever decked, Or mosque of Eastern architect. Nor were...
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The Complete Works of John Ruskin, Volume 21

John Ruskin - 1891 - 520 pages
...passage from Scott, where both her beholding and transforming powers are seen in their simplicity. " The rocky summits — split and rent. Formed turret, dome,...Or seemed fantastically set With cupola or minaret. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked they many a banner fair, For from their shivered...
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Modern painters

John Ruskin - English literature - 1894 - 508 pages
...both her beholding and transforming powers are seen in their simplicity. " The rocky summits—split and rent, Formed turret, dome, or battlement,— Or seemed fantastically set With cupola or minaret. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked they many a banner fair, For from their shivered...
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Summer Days in America: A Trip Through the Canadian Rockies to Alaska

John A. Gutteridge - Alaska - 1895 - 338 pages
...hills their level way; Each snowy peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. The rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome...Or seemed fantastically set With cupola or minaret. The wander's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue; So wonderous wild, the whole...
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A Thousand and One Gems of English Poetry

Charles Mackay - English poetry - 1896 - 680 pages
...bulwarks of the pass. Huge as the tower which builders vxia Presumptuous piled on Shinir's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome,...pagod ever decked, Or mosque of eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bore, Nor lacked they many a banner fait ; For, from their shivered...
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Three Years in Europe - 1868 to 1871: With an Account of Subsequent Visits ...

Romesh Chunder Dutt - Europe - 1896 - 440 pages
...suspended in the air, and creepers, plants, and wild flowers were to be seen in abundance. • " The rocky summits, split and rent Formed turret, dome,...pagod ever decked Or Mosque of Eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked they many a banner fair ; For from their shivered...
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A thousand and one gems of English poetry, selected and arranged by C. Mackay

Charles Mackay - 1897 - 666 pages
...bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome,...pagod ever decked, Or mosque of eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked they many a banner fair ; For, from their shivered...
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