 | Esq. A. Atkinson - 1823 - 482 pages
...for the elegance and variety of its tints, can scarcely be exceeded by any town view in this country. North-east lies the island of Rathlin, above which,...mountains of Jura seem to rise, " .As if some viewless band had traced An airy palace on the sky." To the east, the sea view is terminated by the lofty mountains... | |
 | 1846 - 744 pages
...on the road to Broughshane. The views from the coast are extensive and very brilliant and varied. " North-east lies the island of Rathlin, above which,...dome-like mountains of Jura seem to rise, — ' As if some vksvloss linn-l had traced An niry palace on the ekj.' To the east the sea-view is terminated by the... | |
 | 1846 - 756 pages
...a combined force and beauty of character superior to that from almost any other town in Ireland. " North-east lies the island of Rathlin, above which,...day, the dome-like mountains of Jura seem to rise, — ' Ae if some viewleas hand had traced An airy palaco on the sky.' To the east, the sea-view is... | |
 | 1846 - 750 pages
...from the coast are extensive and very brilliant and varied. " North-east lies the island of Ruthlin, above which, on a clear day, the dome-like mountains of Jura seem to rise, — ' AB if some viewless hatvl liatl traced An airy palace ou the skv.' To the east the sea- view... | |
 | J. B. Doyle - 1854 - 474 pages
...to the north the Paps of Jura, and the crag of Ailsa, appear faintly against the cloudless horizon, as if some viewless hand had traced " An airy palace on the sky j" and nearer, to the east, the mountains of Ayrshire and the crags of Arran seem softened by distance... | |
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.As if some viewless band had traced An airy palace on the sky." To the east, the sea view is terminated by the lofty mountains of Argyleshire, above whose summits the steep crags of Arran are faintly seen, softened by distance into a delicate and almost... 