 | Alexander Ronald Grant - 1874 - 162 pages
...up in F 3 the air. There are some lines written" about Moat Blanc which will make you remember it: " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago. On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouda, With a diadem" of snow." All the bottom of the mountain... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 340 pages
...On a star-beam I have ridden : To thine adjuration bowed, Mortal, be thy wish avowed. SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. SONGS OF THE SPIRITS IN "MANFRED."... | |
 | Henry Martyn Field - 1876 - 392 pages
...Vale of Chamouni, in the very heart of the Alps, under the shadow of the' greatest of them all: 6 ' ' Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of light, with a robe of cloud, And a diadein of snow." Once in the valley, we can hardly... | |
 | 1876 - 168 pages
...and which I came across this morning in Murray, which appeals with especial force to me now : — " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." I went up, yesterday, a mountain... | |
 | John Ashton (of Manchester.) - 1876 - 128 pages
...the memory. The address of the " Spirit of the Alps," in Manfred, harmonises well with the time — " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow ; Around hia waist are forests braced,... | |
 | Lucy Larcom - 1876 - 278 pages
...but which the wise, and great, and good, Interpret or make felt, or deeply feel. Shelley. MONT BLANC. MONT BLANC is the monarch of mountains; They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced,... | |
 | Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - 1877 - 288 pages
...snow; Glitter the stars above, and all is black below. William Wordsworth. Mont Blanc. MONT BLANC. MONT BLANC is the monarch of mountains : They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced,... | |
 | Publius Vergilius Maro - 1878 - 88 pages
...will be remembered, describes Mont Blanc in a somewhat similar strain of imagery (Manfred i. 1.) : " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are the forests... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1878 - 270 pages
...CROSSING THE TSCHINGEL GLACIER, 199 IX. THE ALLELEIN-HORN, 212 X. THE SCHRECKHORN, 227 ALPINE ADVENTURE. "Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago." By RON. SHE Alps form the most important European mountain-system, and contain the loftiest peaks.... | |
 | William Hutton - 1878 - 408 pages
...the glorious Mont Blanc! Just 50 miles to this shining mountain ; and yet how near it seems to be ! " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced... | |
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Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains: They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. 
