 | 1905 - 274 pages
...of vine-set land Her vaporous ranks of summit stand As ghosts in morning's silent air. 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, The avalanche... | |
 | 1881 - 862 pages
...pure white cone mounts upwards through the clouds, it is an object full of the majestic and imperial. "Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains : They crowned him long ago On a throne of rock, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around hi» waist are forests braced, The avalanche... | |
 | Gerrit Smith Stanton - 1905 - 134 pages
...of what Pike's Peak is to the Rockies, the "tie to" of Northern Maine, Katahdin Mountain. "Katahdin 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." CHAPTER VI. WEST P.RANCH — MOCNT KATAHDIN TO... | |
 | James Jesse Burns - 1905 - 782 pages
...crowned him long ago, With a diamond wreath and a robe of cloud And a coronet of snow. — B \ron. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, But who they got to put it on I'd really love to know. — Albert Smith. I know that Albert wrote in... | |
 | 1817 - 698 pages
...by carrying in the mind a knowledge of this one horrid event — and along with that, those n!i .is of Manfred's character, which, by the extracts we...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. The Avalanche... | |
 | 1906 - 602 pages
...billows far and near, And laid my hand upon thy mane — as I do here. He is also the poet of mountains. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned him long ago On a thr.one of rocks, in a robe of clouds. With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche... | |
 | Georgia Alexander - 1906 - 118 pages
...BUILDING Parisians Versailles refinement | commercial | j,0 architecture agree credit approve comfort 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. — BYRON. Fite an interesting paragraph or story... | |
 | Harriet Louise Keeler, Mary Elizabeth Adams - 1906 - 296 pages
...but sheep ; He were no lion, were not Romans hinds. — SHAKESPEARE : Julius Cassar, Act i, Scene 3. 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. An enraged man is a lion, a cunning man is a fox,... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1906 - 844 pages
...have ridden; To thine adjuration bow'd, Mortal — be thy wish avow'd! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. eo Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, hi a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, 65 The Avalanche... | |
 | Albert Le Roy Bartlett, Howard Lee McBain - 1906 - 360 pages
...fortress, — a palace, — an earthly paradise, — a ruin, wonderful in its fallen greatness. 6. 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. 7. The sunlight of their native sky Shines sadly... | |
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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. 
