| Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...mountains, that like giants stand, To centinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Ben venue Down to the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds,...summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. XV. From the steep promontory gazed The Stranger, raptured and... | |
| 1810 - 590 pages
...knolls of mounds, confusedly hurled The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest teat ered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare.' He bethinks him, however, to blow his bugle^ and presently spies... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Ben-venue Down to the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds,...summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead hare, XV. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and... | |
| 1819 - 414 pages
...threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurled. The fragments of an earlier world;— A wlldering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead hare.— SCOTT. snch was the glorious scene that Fitz-James heheld—... | |
| Roads - 1819 - 274 pages
...knolUi and moundi, confuscdly.hurled, The fragments of an eailier world; A wildering forest feather'd o'er His ruined sides and summit hoar ; While on the north, through middle air, Hen-ail heared high his forehead hare." Ben-venue is a mountain held in deep veneration hy the superstitious... | |
| Walter Scott - 1826 - 294 pages
...south, huge Benvenue Down to the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hutl'd. The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest...summit hoar While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. XV. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...south, huge Benvenue Down to the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest...summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed.... | |
| 1828 - 452 pages
...expect from his journey, and which he had supposed to be guaranteed by the inn-koeper. Perths hire. A wildering forest, feathered o'er, His ruined sides...summit hoar; While on the north, through middle air, Beu-au heaved high his forehead bare." At the eastern extremity of the lake, there is precisely such... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...mountains, that like giants stand To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Ben- Venue Down to the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds,...summit hoar, While on the north, through middle air, Ben-an heaved high his forehead bare. From the steep promontory gazed The stranger, raptured and amazed,... | |
| William Beattie - 1838 - 336 pages
...High on the south bold Benvenuc Down to the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confus'dly hurled. The fragments of an earlier world ; A wildering forest feathered o'er His ruined sides and summits hoar, \Vhile on the north, through middle air, Benan heaved high his forehead bare." — Lady... | |
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