 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1850 - 340 sider
...admirable outline, and the whole length of the lake stretches out before the spectator, - with all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds." majesty and grandeur. Bold or gentle promontories break all the banks into frequent bays, seldom without... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 782 sider
...the hills on fire. The youth of green savannas spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.' Of his feminine tenderness of feeling, the fine pastoral of 'Michael 'is... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 378 sider
...* creation — by the youth who came from Georgia's shore ; for, though not upon American savannas, or Canadian lakes — ' With all their fairy crowds...to give the sense -of their own character than the inland seas of America, and amongst mountains as romantic and loftier than many of the chief ranges... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1851 - 386 sider
...— , !.',',( by the youth who came from Georgia's shore ; for, though not upon American savannas, or Canadian lakes — ' With all their fairy crowds...to give the sense of their own character than the inland seas of America, and amongst mountains as romantic and loftier than many of the chief ranges... | |
 | 1851 - 704 sider
...southward, the breadth of the lake expands rapidly, and the surface of the water is studded with " All the fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." * It was In Qlen Fniiii, or the Qlen of Sorrow, that the celebrated battle... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - 1852 - 438 sider
...the hills on fire. The Youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening-clouds. And then he said: How sweet it were A fisher or a hunter there, A gardener... | |
 | Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 462 sider
...local habitation. Wonder not that Scott has inwoven such a rich and weird web of romance around All the fairy crowds Of islands that together lie. As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. Well have the people of Edinburgh erected the Gothic monument to Scott —... | |
 | Black Adam and Charles, ltd - 1853 - 168 sider
...admirable outline, and the whole length of the lake stretches out before the spectator, " with all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds." * The whole valley of Grasmere, in fact, teems with memorials of Wordsworth. There u scareely a crag,... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - 1854 - 380 sider
...American savannas, or Canadian lakes — ' With all their fairy crowds Of islands, that together \.e As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds'...to give the sense of their own character than the inland seas of America, and amongst mountains as romantic and loftier than many of the chief ranges... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1856 - 166 sider
...outline, and the whole length of the lake stretches out before the spectator, " with all its fairy crowd* Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky . Amongst the evening clouds." * The whole valley of Grasmere, in fact, teems with memorials of Wordsworth. There w scarcely a crag,... | |
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The Youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. 
