Such dusky grandeur clothed the height Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town... Cassell's old and new Edinburgh - Page 7by James Grant - 1880Full view - About this book
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Anthologies - 1869 - 530 pages
...lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1869 - 244 pages
...lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, 15 Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - 284 pages
...lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep...the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine vwn romantic tffwn ! But northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1870 - 798 pages
...a thunder-clond. Snch dusky grandcur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, Aud all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! Bnt northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they... | |
| William James Anderson - Canada - 1870 - 260 pages
...Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where tho huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slops down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, j Mine own romantic town." — Marmion. Otf the evening of Thursday, llth August, 1791, His Majesty's... | |
| William James Anderson (president of the Quebec literary and historical society.) - 1870 - 266 pages
...height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slops down, Whose ridgy back heaven to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town." — ilarmion. '0.1 the evening of Thursday, llth August, 1791, His! Majesty's ships Ulysses and Resolution,... | |
| William James Anderson - Canada - 1870 - 256 pages
...height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slops down, Whose ridgy back heave* tu the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town." — Jfarmiou. 0^ the evening of Thursday, llth August, 1791, His Majesty's ships Ulysses and Resolution,... | |
| William James Anderson - 1870 - 256 pages
...lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder cloud ; Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whoso ridgy back heaves to the sky, Filed deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town."... | |
| Gilbert Malcolm Sproat - 1871 - 144 pages
...lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - Europe - 1871 - 540 pages
...lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thundercloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height. Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep...and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze, On Ochil mountains fell the rays, And as each heathy top they... | |
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