| 1837 - 578 страници
...displays some of her wildest scenes : • ' Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walla Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forma and falls The avalanche, the thunder-bolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit yet appals, Gather... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 страници
...ours by the glory ofal as illustrious Bard,— wandering by the valley of swee waters, and beneath "The palaces of Nature. whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps," he led for a while his lonely musings (0\er Leman?i consecrated Lake, living not in himself, but as... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 страници
...by the glory of an as illustrious Bard, — wandering by the valley of sweet waters, and beneath u The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps,*1 he led for a while his lonely musings over Leman's consecrated Lake, living not in himself,... | |
| George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - 1838 - 302 страници
...for we were now coming where nature displays some of her wildest scenes : - " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...earth may pierce to heaven, yet leave vain man below." The village of Chamouni is situated in the middle of the valley of the same name, which is ten miles... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 446 страници
...recover the body was considered impossible. EXCURSIONS AROUND CI-IAMOUNY. " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, wlîcre forms and falls The Avalanche— the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet... | |
| 1838 - 426 страници
...voices " warbling to the silver strings" of nature, were all wwsung. And even in regard to the Alps, " The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...clouds their snowy scalps, And throned eternity in icy balls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunder-bolt of snow," — even... | |
| John Murray - 1838 - 452 страници
...recover the body was considered impossible. EXCURSIONS AROUND CHAMOUNY. " Above mo are the Alp.-,, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, a And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls f The Avalanche — the... | |
| William Fullerton Cumming - 1839 - 838 страници
...or it must be a genius • like Byron's that succeeds in the attempt. — " Above me are the Alps, The Palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...spirit yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to shew How earth may pierce to Heaven, and leave Vain man below." The eye embraces a horizon of about... | |
| Ludwig Gerold Meyer von Knonau - 1839 - 688 страници
...an bit »CDfdje ©ten^t. SKeçeré ŒvbfHnbs. U. 25 unb bec SOîonJtblanc u Above me are the Alps , The palaces of Nature , whose vast walls Have pinnacled...Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and foils The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the .spirit, yet appals, Gather around... | |
| 1842 - 542 страници
...the present king of the Belgians. IDA OF ZERNDORF : A. SKETCH Of THE ALPS. -Ahove me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps. And shrouded eternity in icy halls Of cold suhlimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderholt... | |
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