 Yet the grey precipice and solemn pine And torrent, were not all; — one silent nook Was there. Even on the edge of that vast mountain, Upheld by knotty roots and fallen rocks, It overlooked in its serenity The dark earth, and the bending vault of stars....  The British Poets - Page 1781866Full view - About this book
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 746 pages
...pine, And torrent, were not all ; one silent nook Was there. liven on the edge of that vast mountain, rs for ever green, And berries dark, the smooth and even space Of its inviolated floor; and here The children... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 738 pages
...pine, And torrent, were not all ; one silent nook Was there. Even on the edge of that vast mountain, e you for ever green, And berries dark, the smooth and even epace Of its in violated floor ; and here The... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1847 - 578 pages
...pine And torrent, were not all ; — one silent nook Wasthere. Even on the edge ofthat vast mountain, Upheld by knotty roots and fallen rocks, It overlooked...serenity The dark earth, and the bending vault of star». It was a tranquil spot, that seemed to smile Even in the lap of horror. Ivy clasped The fissured... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1849 - 406 pages
...silent nook Was there. Even on the edge ofthat vast mounUpheld by knotty roots and fallen rocks, [tain It overlooked in its serenity The dark earth, and...the bending vault of stars. It was a tranquil spot, (hat seemed to smile Even in the lap of horror. Ivy clasped The fissured stones with its entwining... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1851 - 764 pages
...pine, And torrent, were not all ; one «¡lent nook Was there. К ven on the edge of that vast mountain ced general, you cla«pcd The fissured stones with its entwining arms, And did embower with lenves for ever green, And... | |
 | Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 pages
...pine, And torrent, were not all ; one silent nook Was there. Even on the edge of that vast mountain, Upheld by knotty roots and fallen rocks, It overlooked...with its entwining arms, And did embower with leaves for ever green, And berries dark, the smooth and even space Of its in violated floor; and here The... | |
 | Francis Mason - 1860 - 944 pages
...shadows a thousand feet about the place of entrance, enclosing an area of several square miles. B " It was a tranquil spot, that seemed to smile Even in the lap of horror ; ficus clasped The fissured stones with its entwining feet, And did embower with leaves for ever green,... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...roots and fallen rocks, I It overlooked in its serenity NOOK. The dork earth, and the bending rault of stars. It was a tranquil spot, that seemed to smile...with its entwining arms, And did embower with leaves for ever green, And berries dark, the smooth and even space Of ita inviolated floor, and hero The children... | |
 | George Fleming - 1863 - 608 pages
...me to breathe a little freer. For a very short time I lay comparatively easy in this paradise; for ' It was a tranquil spot, that seemed to smile Even in the lap of horror." But there was so much confusion in my head, such an incongruous mingling of ideas of the oddest description,... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1865 - 744 pages
...And torrent, were not all ; — one silent nook Was there. Even on the edge of that vast mountain. Upheld by knotty roots and fallen rocks, It overlooked in its serenity The dark earth, and the bending vanlt of stars. It was a tranquil spot, that seemed to smile Even in the lap of horror. Ivy clasped... | |
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