 ... a scene in some aboriginal forest of the New Continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music ; the hills became oppressively desolate ; a heaviness in the boughs of the darkened forest showed how much of their former power...  The seven lamps of architecture - Page 147by John Ruskin - 1866Full view - About this book
 | John Ruskin - 1849 - 306 pages
...aboriginal forest of the New Continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music 15 ; the hills became oppressively desolate ; a heaviness...and ever flowing streams had been dyed by the deep colours of human endurance, valour, and virtue; and the crests of the sable hills that rose against... | |
 | Samuel Manning - 1866 - 228 pages
...aboriginal forest of the New Continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music ; the hills became oppressively desolate ; a heaviness...and ever flowing streams had been dyed by the deep colours of human endurance, valour, and virtue ; and the crests of the sable hills that rose against... | |
 | Samuel Manning - 1866 - 228 pages
...aboriginal forest of the New Continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music ; the hills became oppressively desolate ; a heaviness...and ever flowing streams had been dyed by the deep colours of human endurance, valour, and virtue ; and the crests of the sable hills that rose against... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1868 - 506 pages
...aboriginal forest of the New Continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music ; the hills became oppressively desolate ; a heaviness...and ever flowing streams had been dyed by the deep colours of human endurance, valour, and virtue ; and the crests of the sable hills that rose against... | |
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1873 - 440 pages
...aboriginal forest of the New Continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music, the hills became oppressively desolate ; a heaviness...precious in their memories than it, in its renewing." ( )n the other hand, it may be observed that the forest scenery of France (or any populons and civilized... | |
 | 1873 - 786 pages
...aboriginal forest of the new continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music ; the hills became oppressively desolate : a heaviness...theirs— how much of the glory of the imperishable or continuallyrenewed creation, is reflected from things more precious in their memories than it, in its... | |
 | 1873 - 780 pages
...aboriginal forest of the new continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music ; the hills became oppressively desolate : a heaviness...theirs — how much of the glory of the imperishable or continuallyrenewed creation, is reflected from things more precious in their memories than it, in its... | |
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1873 - 434 pages
...aboriginal forest of the New Continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music, the hills became oppressively desolate ; a heaviness in the boughs of the darkened forest snowed how much.of their former power had been dependent upon a life which was not theirs, how much... | |
 | Philip Gilbert Hamerton - 1874 - 420 pages
...music, the hills became oppressively desolate ; a heaviness in the boughs of the darkened forest snowed how much of their former power had been dependent...continually renewed, creation is reflected from things more precipus in their memories than it, in its renewing. " On the other hand, it may be observed that the... | |
 | Peter Bayne - 1879 - 470 pages
...aboriginal forest of the New Continent. The flowers in an instant lost their light, the river its music ; the hills became oppressively desolate; a heaviness...in their memories than it, in its renewing. Those ever-springing flowers and ever-flowing streams had been dyed by the deep colors of human endurance,... | |
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