 | English literature - 1842 - 592 pages
...from its pedestals hy enormous roots; another locked in the close emhrace of brandies of trees, mill almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground and hound down hy huge vii'W and creepers ; and one standing with its altar before it, in a grove of trees... | |
 | John L. Stephens - Central America - 1841 - 524 pages
...equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1841 - 578 pages
...equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | 1841 - 404 pages
...equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots; another locked in the close embrace of branches of...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | 1841 - 470 pages
...equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1841 - 600 pages
...equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | John L. Stephens - Central America - 1841 - 534 pages
...the finest monuments of the Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; an, other locked in the close embrace of branches of trees,...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1842 - 660 pages
...equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | English literature - 1842 - 594 pages
...equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians; one displaced from its pedestals by enormous roots; another locked in the close embrace of branches of...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing: in the solemn stillness of the woods it seemed... | |
 | 1842 - 630 pages
...equal to the fmest monuments of the Egyptians : one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots : another locked in the close embrace of branches of...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing: in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
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Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground, and bound down by huge vines and creepers; and one standing, with... 
