 | Howard Payson Arnold - 1868 - 486 pages
...makes "Mrs. Hamper," on her visit to the same spot, attach the following lines to her autograph : — " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crowned him long ago; But who they got to put it on We don't exactly know." Die " AS" story suggests to me another example... | |
 | Fergus Ferguson - 1869
...mountains), sings a song which is appropriate to our position, in front of the snow-crowned peak — • " 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... | |
 | Alexander Ronald Grant - 1870
...high up in the air. There are some lines written about Moat Blanc which will make you remember it : " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago. On his throne of rocks, in his robe of clouds, With his diadem of snow." All the bottom of the mountain... | |
 | Ascott Robert Hope Moncrieff - 1871 - 328 pages
...above the level of the sea, or three miles in perpendicular height. So that, as the poet says — ' 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. ' Walking one evening through the valley, we had... | |
 | Thomas Nicholas - 1872
...instead of" Mont Blanc " in the poet's verse), that — •s. ¿ fe rf и z H за H J s " Snowdon 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." Under the shelter of the craggy and barren Arddu,... | |
 | Agnes Elizabeth Claflin - 1873 - 383 pages
...For which the palace of the present hour Must yield its pomp, and wait till Ages are its dower." " 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... | |
 | Edward Thomas Stevens - 1873
...consist of ice. The highest point of the Alps is Mont Blanc, 15,730 feet above the level of the sea. ' 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.' The Apennines extend through the middle of Italy... | |
 | Dawn - 1874 - 298 pages
...On a star-beam I have ridden : To thine adjuration bowed, Mortal, be thy wish avowed. SECOND SPIRIT. 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. SONGS OF THE SPIRITS IN "MANFRED." Around his waist... | |
 | Alexander Ronald Grant - 1874
...up in F 3 the air. There are some lines written" about Moat Blanc which will make you remember it: " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago. On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouda, With a diadem" of snow." All the bottom of the mountain is rock. Then comes... | |
 | 1874
...yonder peak is the highest point in Europe — the great white mountain himself — " Mont Blanc, tho monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago ; On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem, of snow." " les the glaciers cluster, numbering in all,... | |
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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. 
