... many a mile of rich woodland. He saw at a distance the lordly Hudson, far, far below him, moving on its silent but majestic course, with the reflection of a purple cloud or the sail of a lagging bark here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and... Complete Works - Page 50by Washington Irving - 1882Full view - About this book
| 1820 - 646 pages
...purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. ' On the other...the bottom filled with fragments from the impending clifffe, and scarely lighted by the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Rip lay musing... | |
| 1819 - 610 pages
...high» lands. On the other side he looked down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and snugged, the bottom filled with fragments from the impending...the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Hip lay musing on this scene, evening was gradually advancing, the mountains began to throw their long... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 424 pages
...purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other...the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Rip lay musing on this scene: evening was gradually advancing; the mountains began to throw their long... | |
| Washington Irving - 1820 - 364 pages
...purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on itsglassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other...shagged, the bottom filled with fragments from the im* pending cliffs, and scarcely lighted by the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Rip... | |
| 1821 - 504 pages
...cloud, or the sail of a lag' ging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at ' last losing itself in the blue highlands. ' On the other...reflected rays of ' the setting sun. For some time Rip lay musing on this scene ; ' evening was gradually advancing ; the mountains began to ' throw their... | |
| Washington Irving - 1822 - 402 pages
...purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other...the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Rip lay musing on this scene: evening was gradually advancing ; the mountains began to throw their... | |
| Washington Irving - 1824 - 804 pages
...purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other...the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Rip lay musing on this scene; evening was gradually advancing ; the mountains began to throw their... | |
| 1824 - 394 pages
...purple cloud or the sail of a lagging bark, here aud there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands " On the other...the bottom filled with fragments from the impending dill's, aud scarcely lighted by the reflected rays of the setting MIII. For some time Rip lay musing... | |
| 1826 - 654 pages
...of a purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there ileeping on its bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other...the reflected rays of the setting sun. For some time Rip lay musing on the scene ; evening was gradually advancing ; the mountains began to throw their... | |
| 1819 - 606 pages
...purple cloud, or the sail of a lagging bark, here and there sleeping on its glassy bosom, and at last losing itself in the blue highlands. On the other...down into a deep mountain glen, wild, lonely, and snagged, the bottom rilled with fragments from the impending cliffs, and scarcely lighted by the reflected... | |
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