 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1925 - 424 pages
...thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass. 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... | |
 | American essays - 1880 - 892 pages
...dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Formed turret, dome, or battlement, Or seemed fantastically...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... | |
 | Walter Scott - Poetry - 2005 - 277 pages
...Shinar's plain, The rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome, or battlement, 200 Or Kerned fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests...pagod ever decked, Or mosque of Eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, 205 jjor jacked they- many a banner fair; For, from their shivered... | |
 | Natural history - 1857 - 622 pages
...smooth, now round, now jagged, now jutting out in fantastic ridges, now seeming to topple over. "The rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome,...With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever deck'd, Or niosquo of Eastern architect." THE FERXS OF SUTHERLAND AND ROSS. appearance of desolate... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - American poetry - 1880 - 1106 pages
...dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, hair blown back, and wings put crosswise on their...length burst in the argent revelry, With plume, tiara, Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked they many a banner fair ; For, from their shivered... | |
 | John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1928 - 312 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... | |
 | Colin Nutt - Perthshire (Scotland) - 2012 - 204 pages
...described by Sir Walter Scott in The Lady 'of the Lake: " The rocky summits, split and rent, Form'd turret, dome, or battlement, Or seemed fantastically...With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever deck'd Or mosque of Eastern architect." The scenery produced by the garnetiferous schists and the Ben... | |
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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. 
