 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
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1882 - 684 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 ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1882 - 430 pages
...deep Glencroe, 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... | |
 | Charles Slegg Ward - 1883 - 234 pages
...Wherever the southwest winds sweep the surface of the ground, we may almost apply Scott's words : " Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken." Not that, as in the case of the famous Hebridean isle to which the above lines refer, the conditions... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 184 pages
...deep Glencroe, 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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 686 pages
...And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, 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.) - 1883 - 182 pages
...deep Glencroe, 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... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1883 - 734 pages
...Glencroe, And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, VOL. iv. p 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... | |
 | Samuel Gosnell Green - 1883 - 240 pages
...deep Glencoe, And copse in Cruchan-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... | |
 | Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 212 pages
...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 ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here denied... | |
 | W G. Baker - 1884 - 270 pages
...deep Glencroe, 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. -e. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here... | |
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