 Where, through a shapeless breach, his stream resounds As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below ; Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends.  Black's Picturesque Tourist of Scotland - Page 382by Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1856 - 659 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Robert Burns - 1878 - 550 pages
...breach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep-recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. 1 52 iS3 Dim-seen, through rising mists, and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern,... | |
 | Allan Cunningham, Charles Mackay - 1879 - 628 pages
...breach, his stream resounds, As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep-recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends,...rends. Dim seen, through rising mists and ceaseless show'rs, The hoary cavern, wide surrounding, low'rs. Still through the gap the struggling river toils,... | |
 | William Henry Davenport Adams - 1879 - 208 pages
...breach his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless echo's ear astonished rends. Dim seen, through rising mists and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern wide surrounding... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1879 - 566 pages
...breach, his stream resounds, As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep-recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends,...toils, And still, below, the horrid caldron boils. 1 The harvest moon. CASTLE-GORDON. 1 in . lines were written after Bums's brief visit to Gordon Castle.... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 328 pages
...breach, his stream resounds, As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep-recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim-seen, through rising mists, and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern, wide-surrounding,... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1881 - 700 pages
...astonished, rends. Dim seen, through rising mists and eeasless sho<vers, The heary eavern, wide surrounding, lowers ; Still through the gap the struggling river toils, And still below, the hvu-rid ealdron boils CASTLE-GORDON. TUNE — Moray. STREAMS that glide in orient plains, Never bound... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1881 - 272 pages
...its descent, in a sheet of spray some 200 feet in height, into a deep linn, surrounded by rocks. " Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless echo's ear astonished rends, Dim seen, through rising mists and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern, wide surrounding... | |
 | David MacBrayne (ltd.) - 1882 - 150 pages
...breach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends,...rising mists and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern, wide surrounding, lowers ; Still through the gap the struggling river toils, And still, below, the... | |
 | Francis Hindes Groome - 1883 - 330 pages
...breach his stream resounds, As high in air the bursting torrente flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below. Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends. And viewless echo's ear, astonish'd, rends. Dim-seen, thro' rising mists and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern, wide surrounding, lowers ; Still... | |
 | Robert Burns - 1885 - 364 pages
...breach, his stream resounds, As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep-recoiling surges foam below, Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astouish'd, rends. Dim seen, through rising mists and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern, wide-surrounding,... | |
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