But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. Western Skies: A Narrative of American Travel in 1868 - Page 7by John H. Bell - 1870 - 379 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Marius Wilson - 1860 - 692 pages
...deep Gleucroe, And copse on Cruachan-aen ; But here, sbоve, around, below, On mountain or in glen. Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower. Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rock* at random thrown,— Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here... | |
| Evenings - 1860 - 386 pages
...deep Qlencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here,— above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied... | |
| Hugh Macmillan - 1861 - 384 pages
...to impress with horror the stoutest heart. " But here, above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone ; As if were here denied... | |
| Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 450 pages
...can show, Some touch of Nature's genial glow. But here above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied,... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1862 - 452 pages
...can show, Some touch of Nature's genial glow. But here above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1862 - 706 pages
...in deep Glencoe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben, But here, above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may lien. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here... | |
| George Ernest Bulger - 1864 - 350 pages
...goest forth — dread, fathomless, alone." CHAPTER XXVIII. CAPTAIN MORGAN'S JOURNAL — continued. " Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken, For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied... | |
| Alexander Murray (publisher.) - 1866 - 468 pages
...show But here—above, around, below, On mountain or in glen— Some touch of nature's genial glow; Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The wearying eye may ken. Afford but rude and 'cumbered tracks. Huge terraces of granite blocks, An awful... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - 538 pages
...deep Glencoe, And copse in Cruchen Ben : But here— above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, No tree nor shrub, nor plant nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power The weary eye may ken, For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone : As if were here denied... | |
| John Murray (publishers.) - 1867 - 546 pages
...deep Glencoe, And copse in Cruchen lien : But here— above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, No tree nor shrub, nor plant nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power The weary eye may ken, For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone: As if were here denied... | |
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