 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1820 - 596 страници
...Men are our defence." — «-«< urn r» r,iXr K»I r» MfyvfMTtt tttrirfp extru?tTitt Hunt e TtXlf. How great and commanding was the influence which the...sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness, where nought beloxv Of soil .sustained them 'gainst tin: Alpine shacks Of eddying storms." A thousand proud, no... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1820 - 532 страници
...survive no inconsiderable relics of the same prejudices, which then throve so luxuriantly in the " hare and desolated bosoms" of an oppressed and insulted...Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in harrenness, where nought below Of soil sustained them 'gainst the Alpine shocks Of eddying storms."... | |
 | James Lawson Drummond - 1826 - 420 страници
...could net be soil sufficient for its nourishment. Yet trees of this kind acquire a giant size, and Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness, where nought below Of soil supports them 'gainst the Alpine shocks Of eddying storms; yet springs the trunk and mocks The hovering... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1831 - 290 страници
...Torture shake, or mine would now be cold and dumb. XX. But from their nature will the tannen grow (13) Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness, where nought below Of soil supports them 'gainst the Alpine shocks Of eddying storms ; yet springs the trunk, and mocks The howling... | |
 | 1845 - 778 страници
...Such is too often the fate even of no common minds,— "But, from its nature, does the tannin grow Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness ;— where nought below Of soil supports it 'gainst the Alpine shock* Of eddying storms ; yet springs the trunk and mocks The howling... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1851 - 434 страници
...triumphant over all obstacles to its growth and strength. u From their nature will the tannen grow Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness, where nought below Of soil supports them 'gainst the Alpine shocks Of eddying1 storms ; yet springs the trunk, and mocks The howling... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1853 - 434 страници
...is triumphant over all obstacles to its growth and strength. "From their nature will the tannen grow Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness, where nought below Of soil supports them 'gainst the Alpine shocks Of eddying storms ; yet springs the trunk, and mocks The howling... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 402 страници
...Torture shake, or mine would now be cold and dumb. xx. But from their nature will the tannen grow f Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness, where nought below Of soil supports them 'gainst the Alpine shocks * Venice Preserved; Mysteries of Udolpho; the Ghost Seer, or... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1877 - 234 страници
...though sweet, is not so fit to warble those bruvuras.' xx But from their nature will the tannen ' grow Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness, where nought below Of soil supports them 'gainst the Alpine shocks Of eddying storms ; yet springs the trunk, and mocks The howling... | |
 | Helen A Hertz - 1879 - 292 страници
...Nor Torture shake, or mine would now be cold and dumb. But from their nature will the tannen ' grow Loftiest on loftiest and least sheltered rocks, Rooted in barrenness, where nought below Of soil supports them 'gainst the Alpine shocks Of eddying storms ; yet springs the trunk, and mocks The howling... | |
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gainst the Alpine shocks Of eddying storms ; yet springs the trunk, and mocks The howling tempest, till its height and frame Are worthy of the mountains from whose blocks Of bleak, gray granite into life it came, And grew a giant tree ; — the mind may... 
