| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 510 pages
...way ? XXIII. tjit €rtt JInir ta 3$nnt Slunt" Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With his diadem of snow." Byron's Manfred, CtUNDAY morning we awoke in Martigny. The chimes near ^-J our... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1852 - 346 pages
...fleets of France and Spain? Whether is Mont Blanc or Morgarten the nobler object, though the one be the " Monarch of mountains— They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of rooks, in a robe of cloud?, With a diadem of snow "— and the other only an humble field where the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...ridden ; To thine adjuration bow'd, Mortal — be thy wish avow'd. Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mount Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball... | |
| James Montgomery - 1854 - 366 pages
...song in Byron's " Manfred," beginning, — " 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," &c. After mentioning the storms and the winds of the season, the following lines occur, which show... | |
| Henry Maney - 1854 - 354 pages
...tiara. Well hath the child of poetry sung — " 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." On the following morning, we had mules ordered, and started for Flegere, a lofty point on the west... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1104 pages
...avow'd. Voice of the SECOS ь SPIRIT. Mount Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd him lung ago . On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball... | |
| Nicholas Murray - 1854 - 300 pages
...world to see ! It is here every feeling of your soul responds to the glorious description of the poet: "Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crown'd him long ago, ** I Our journey. Making echoes. Boys beaten. On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1854 - 460 pages
...curiosity failed to find its way ? tju XXIII. fa 11 Mont Blano is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clonds, With his diadem of snow." Jlyron't Manfred. O UNDAY morning we awoke in Martigny. The chimes... | |
| Nicholas Murray - 1854 - 316 pages
...to see ! It is here every feeling of your soul responds to the glorious description of the poet : " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd him long ago, I Oar journey. Making echoes. Boys beaten. On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1856 - 833 pages
...ridden; To thine adjuration bow'd, Mortal—be thy wish avow'd! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont-Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd him long...rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The avalanche in his hand; But ere it fall, the thundering ball... | |
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