 | 1841 - 478 pages
...drama of that name. The mountain Spirit answers the call of the magician in this manner: — ** Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, în a robe of cloads, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, — The avalanche... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1842 - 866 pages
...thy wish avow'd ! Vence of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd ord snow. Around hie waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1831 - 622 pages
...good cause to remember the lines of the poet, " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. From Blackwood'i Magazine. PASSAGES FROM THE DIARY OF A LATE PHYSICIAN. THE SPECTRE SMITTEN.... | |
 | Isaac Fitzgerald Shepard - 1843 - 332 pages
...knelt down And worshipped Him who loved them. VISIT TO MONT BLANC. BY REV. HtJBBABD WIHSLOW. " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a rohe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." Mont Blanc is about fifty miles from Geneva, a little south... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...thy wish avow'd ! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball... | |
 | Hugh Heugh - 1844 - 268 pages
...intellectual enjoyment that the material world can give is being alone in the midst of this scenery." " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, with a rohe of clouds, And a diadem of snow." Sinai and Horeb have associations infinitely more instructive... | |
 | Jacob K. Neff - 1845 - 642 pages
...destined fort, in the western wilderness. 1753.] See, where the Alleghany mountain invades the sky, " On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." The winter blasts drive back the life-blood upon the shuddering hearts of men ; the clouds roll... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 848 pages
...thy wish avow'd ! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont- Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd cloudr. With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The avalanche in bis hand ; But... | |
 | George Macintosh - 1847 - 238 pages
...their names in a book which lies there, and in which Lord Byron left the following lines : — ' Mount Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him...throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waste are forests bound, The avalanche in his hand, But ere it fall, the thundering... | |
 | 1847 - 490 pages
...shadowy robes of cloud and twilight, reclines on his ample conch. He also is a king. " Mont Blanc, the Monarch of Mountains, They crowned him long ago,...throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." Not yet is the chamois abroad, cropping the scanty herbage of his elevated pasture. The sterile... | |
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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. 
