| John HAYDEN (Independent Minister.) - 1859 - 120 страници
...which it throws out towards the valley, its height would be more striking to the eye of the beholder. "Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crown'd...rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." While at the Flegere we saw through a glass two adventurous American travellers ascending Mont Blanc.... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1859 - 438 страници
...the ravine, called out, as a jubilant apotheosis, — Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; Ti'ey crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadsm of snow. But ere it fall, that thundering baU Must wait for my command. " Poetry poured down... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1859 - 586 страници
...forbidden, On a star-beam I have ridden ; To thine adjuration bow'd, Mortal — be thy wish avow'd ! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown 'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of elouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 436 страници
...the dome of Mount Washington, over the edge of the ravine, called out, as a jubilant apotheosis, — Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crown'd...throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of enow. Around his waist are forests braced; The avalanche in his hand; But ere it fall, that thundering... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1860 - 446 страници
...the dome of Mount Washington, over the edge of the ravine, called out, as a jubilant apotheosis, — Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clonds, With a diadem of snow. But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must wait fur my command. " Poetry... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1861 - 1154 страници
...thy wish avow'd. Voice of the SECOND SpIHIT. Monnt Blanc ¡3 the monarch of mountains ; They cruwn'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are foresta braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; Bat ere it fall, that thundering ball Must ¡muse for my... | |
| Henry Watkins Allen - 1861 - 270 страници
...LETTER NO. XI. VALE OF CHAMOUNI, Aug. 22. 1859. " Mont Blanc Is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." EDITORS ADVOCATE : From Geneva, I took diligence, and in ten hours arrived at this place, passing through... | |
| Agnes Catlow, Maria E. Catlow - 1861 - 436 страници
...appropriate description that could be written — " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains : They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." The real summit does not appear so high, seen from Chamouni, as the Dome de Goute, but presents its... | |
| Mrs. John Philip Newman - 1862 - 214 страници
...and thus bade adieu to "Mont Blanc, the monarch of mountains, Who was crowned lonjr ago On a crown of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." This robe of clouds hung over all the mountain hights, and far down below, preventing us entirety from... | |
| Thomas Starr King - 1864 - 422 страници
...ravine, called out, as a jubilant apotheosis,— Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crown" d him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must wait for rny command. " Poetry poured down from the distances... | |
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