And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Ben venue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls and mounds, confusedly... Travels in Europe, Viz., in England, Ireland, Scotland, France, Italy ... - Page 631by Wilbur Fisk - 1838 - 688 pagesFull view - About this book
| Margaret Oswald - 1811 - 76 pages
...be delighted. « High on the South huge Benvenue, «« Down to the lake in masses threw, «. Craigs, knolls and mounds confus'dly hurl'd, " The fragments...world, « While on the north, through middle air, « Binean heav'd high his forehead bare:" If the preceding night has had a shower of rain, an hundred... | |
| Stirling town - 1812 - 328 pages
...south huge Benvenue, Down to the lake in masses threw Craigs, knolls and mounds confusedly hurled, The fragments of an earlier world : While on the north, through middle air, Binean heaved high his forehead bare." IP the preceding night has had a shower of rain, a hundred white... | |
| Scottish tourist - 1836 - 498 pages
...unite. The appearance it presents on a cursory inspection is well expressed in the following lines : " High on the south, huge Ben- Venue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds confusedly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world." Ben-an, again, is of inferior, though imposing... | |
| Walter Scott - 1838 - 380 pages
...And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south huge Benvenue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and...confus'dly hurl'd The fragments of an earlier world. A wildering forest feather 'd o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle... | |
| Wilbur Fisk - 1839 - 742 pages
...One bumish'd sheet of living gold Loch Ketturin beneath ui roll'd, In all her length far winding lay With promontory, creek, and hay, And islands that,...bare." This beautiful mirror, so deeply set in the bold framework of the mountains, is about ten miles in length by one and a half in breadth. It is in itself... | |
| Wilbur Fisk - 1839 - 754 pages
...south huge Ben Venu« Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confus'dljr UoH'd The fragments of an earlier world. While on the north,...bare." This beautiful mirror, so deeply set in the bold framework of the mountains, is about ten miles in length by one and a half in breadth. It is in itself... | |
| Johann Georg Kohl - 1844 - 324 pages
...like giants stand To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south huge Ben Venue Down on the lake its masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confus'dly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world; A wildering forest feather'd o'er His ruinVI sides and summit hoar; While on the north, through middle... | |
| William Hamilton Maxwell - 1844 - 362 pages
...traveller — I forget who — calls it " the Highland Paradise ;" but that term does not describe " Crags, knolls, and mounds, confus'dly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world."* In short, Jack, you must see the Trosachs ; but as the Italians do, I won't bid you die afterwards,... | |
| Theodore Dwight - 1846 - 764 pages
...And mountains, that like giants eland, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south huge Benvenue Down on the lake, in masses, threw Crags, knolls and...confus'dly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world. A wildering forest feathered o'et His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle... | |
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