 | 1912 - 632 pages
...wild birds hush their song The hills have evening's deepest glow Yet Leonard tarries long. 2. Mount 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. Fiftheenlh WeekPrepositions. Definition, page 22.... | |
 | N. Maisondeau - 1912 - 448 pages
...upright like a dear, precise little French Dame of the old school. AORANGI.— MOUNT COOK. Mount Cook — "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." Aorangi is the charming, musical name which the... | |
 | Henry Pendexter Emerson, Ida Catherine Bender - 1913 - 408 pages
...in her brown and gold. 5. The harebells nod as she passes by, The violet lifts its calm blue eye. 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. Write sentences, using the following as if they... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1913 - 672 pages
...vigorous flow of the verse, the love for lonely scenery, and a wealth of figurative expression : — " 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."' Scattered through his works we find rare gems,... | |
 | Reuben Post Halleck - 1913 - 678 pages
...vigorous flow of the verse, the love for lonely scenery, and a wealth of figurative expression : — " 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."1 Scrttered through his works we find rare gems,... | |
 | Nellie Elfa Turner - 1915 - 536 pages
...minutes as are required for the reading of these words. The reader must read into the poem the con13. 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. Manfred. Act I. Scene I — LORD BYRON. 14. The... | |
 | Andrew Webster Archibald - 1915 - 246 pages
...our hat in the brisk wind that is blowing, while we exclaim as Byron did of a European mountain, ' ' 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. ' ' We catch the enthusiasm of these lines, and... | |
 | Henry Carr Pearson, Mary Frederika Kirchwey - 1915 - 476 pages
...side of the ablest navigators. 4. Every pine and fir and hemlock Wore ermine too dear for an earl. 5. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crowned him long ago. 6. The new moon hung in the sky, and the sun was low in the west. 7. Pride goeth forth on horseback,... | |
 | 1916 - 492 pages
...to the Alps will be just a little bit different from our "war-time vacation." C'est la Guerre! AAA 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 AAA With the Prairie Club in Glacier Park... | |
 | Manchester Geographical Society - 1919 - 300 pages
...Western France, the mountains of the Alps have had great predominating effect, and as Byron mentions in " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago With a throne of rocks and a robe of clouds, And a diadem of snow." CAC THE INTERNATIONAL RIVERS OF... | |
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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. 
