| Natural history - 1907 - 456 pages
...in the pasture lot. (See Colour Plate II.) " Far above among the mountains the silver lichen spots rest, starlike, on the stone; and the gathering orange stain upon the edge of yonder western peak reflects the sunsets of a. thousand years." — Ruskin. Lichens and mosses... | |
| Nina Lovering Marshall - Lichen-forming fungi - 1907 - 456 pages
...in the pasture lot. (See Colour Plate II.) " Far above among the mountains the silver lichen spots rest, starlike, on the stone; and the gathering orange stain upon the edge of yonder western peak reflects the sunsets of a thousand years." — Ruskin. Lichens and mosses... | |
| John Patrick McNichols - English language - 1908 - 286 pages
...its endurance. The winds of departing spring scatter the white hawthorn blossoms like drifted snow. Summer dims on the parched meadow the drooping of...silver lichen-spots rest, star-like, on the stone. The gathering orange stain upon the edge of yonder western peak reflects the sunset of a thousand years.... | |
| Eliza Randall Simmons Bailey, John Matthews Manly - Spellers - 1908 - 120 pages
...meadow the drooping of its cowslip gold, — far above, among the mountains, the silver lichen spots rest, starlike, on the stone, and the gathering orange stain, upon the edge of yonder western peak, reflects the sunsets of a thousand years. — Ruskin. 31 ves' per hea'... | |
| Joe Mitchell Chapple - American literature - 1911 - 936 pages
...also its endurance; and while the winds of departing spring scatter the white hawthorn blossom like drifted snow, and summer dims on the parched meadow the drooping of its cowslip-gold, far above, among the mountains, rhe silver lichen-spots rest, star-like, on the stone;... | |
| Methodist Church - 1900 - 1034 pages
...also its endurance; and while the winds of departing spring scatter the white hawthorn blossoms like drifted snow, and summer dims on the parched meadow...gold — far above, among the mountains, the silver lichen spots rest, star-like on the stone ; and the gathering orange stain upon the edge of yonder... | |
| Frank Honywell Fenno - Elocution - 1912 - 348 pages
...also its endurance; and while the winds of departing spring scatter the white hawthorn blossom like drifted snow, and summer dims on the parched meadow the drooping of its cowslip-gold,— far above, among the mountains, the silver lichen spots rest, starlike, on the stone,... | |
| Thomas George Bonney - Alps - 1912 - 458 pages
...the white hawthorn blossom like drifted 1 " Modern Painters," vol. vp 102. The Building of the Alps snow, and summer dims on the parched meadow the drooping of its cowslip-gold, — far above, among the mountains, the silver lichen-spots rest, star-like, on the stone... | |
| Arminianism - 1866 - 1214 pages
...blossoms like drifted •now, and summer dims on the parched meadow the drooping of its cowslip-gold, far above, among the mountains, the silver lichen-spots rest, starlike, on the stone, and the gathering orange-stain upon the edge of yonder western peak reflects the sunsets of a thousand years. On the... | |
| Thomas George Bonney - Alps - 1913 - 460 pages
...departing spring scatter the white hawthorn blossom like drifted 1 " Modern Painters," vol. vp 102. snow, and summer dims on the parched meadow the drooping of its cowslip-gold, — far above, among the mountains, the silver lichen-spots rest, star-like, on the stone... | |
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