 There falleth over it a mighty river which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with so terrible a noise and clamour, as if a thousand great bells were knocked one against another.  The Coasts of Illusion: A Study of Travel Tales - Page 308by Clark Barnaby Firestone - 1924 - 410 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1751 - 418 pages
...off and it appeared like a white Church Tower, Tower, of an exceeding Height : There falleth over i, a mighty River, which toucheth no part of the Side of the Mountain, but rufheth over the Top of it, and falleth to the Ground, with a terrible Noife and Clamour... | |
 | sir Walter Ralegh - 1829 - 806 pages
...afar off, and it appeared like a white church tower of an exceeding height : there falleth over it a mighty river which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with a terrible noise and clamour,... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 430 pages
...their breasts. marble church-tower. " There falleth over it," in the words of the Discovery of Guiana, "a mighty river, which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with a terrible noise and clamour,... | |
 | Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1853 - 454 pages
...the ships. marble church-tower. " There falleth over it," in the words of the Disco very of Guiana, "a mighty river, which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with a terrible noise and clamour,... | |
 | Henry G. Dalton - 1855 - 562 pages
...it far off, and it appeared like a white church tower of an exceeding height. There falleth over it a mighty river, which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with a terrible noise and clamour,... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1886 - 262 pages
...it afar off, and it appeared like a white church tower of an exceeding height. There falleth over it a mighty river which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it and falleth to the ground with a terrible noise and clamour,... | |
 | Sir George Grove, David Masson, John Morley, Mowbray Morris - 1897 - 526 pages
...he heard many strange teles from Berreo, the Spanish Governor of Trinidad : " There falleth over it a mighty river which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with a terrible noise and clamour,... | |
 | Richard Hakluyt - 1900 - 382 pages
...it afar off; and it appeared like a white churchtower of an exceeding height. There falleth over it a mighty river which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with so terrible a noise and clamour,... | |
 | 1910 - 412 pages
...it afar off; and it appeared like a white church-tower of an exceeding height. There falleth over it a mighty river which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with so terrible a noise and clamour,... | |
 | Sir Walter Raleigh - 1916 - 146 pages
...it afar off; and it appeared like a white church-tower of an exceeding height. There falleth over it a mighty river which toucheth no part of the side of the mountain, but rusheth over the top of it, and falleth to the ground with so terrible a noise and clamour,... | |
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