| 1820 - 590 pàgines
...short-stemmed oaks, which had wimessed perhaps the stately march of the Roman soldiery, flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious...they were intermingled with beeches, hollies, and copeswood of various descriptions, so closely as totally to intercept the level beams of the sinking... | |
| John Young - 1810 - 432 pàgines
...setting upon one of the rich grassy glades ' of this ' forest: — hundreds of broad short-stemmed ' oaks, which had witnessed perhaps the stately march of ' the Roman soldiery, flung their broad gnarled arms ' over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; ' * in some places they... | |
| 1820 - 774 pàgines
...short-stemmed oaks, which had witnessed perhaps the stately march nf the Roman soldiery, flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious...closely as totally to intercept the level beams of die sinking sun ; in others they receded from each other, forming those long sweeping vistas, in the... | |
| 1820 - 856 pàgines
...tale is in the neighbourhood of Doncaster, in a forest, where — ' Hundreds of broad short-stemmed oaks, which had witnessed, perhaps, the stately march of the Roman soldiery, flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were... | |
| david william - 1820 - 564 pàgines
...that forest, which we have mentioned in the beginning of the chapter. Hundreds of broad short-stemmed oaks, which had witnessed perhaps the stately march of the Roman soldiery, flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were... | |
| Walter Scott - 1820 - 356 pàgines
...that forest, which we have mentioned in the beginning of the chapter. Hundreds of broad short-stemmed oaks, which had witnessed perhaps the stately march of the Roman soldiery, flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were... | |
| John Leycester Adolphus - 1822 - 340 pàgines
...short-stemmed oaks, which had witnessed perhaps * the stately march of the Roman soldiery, flung ' their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of ' the most delicious...they were intermingled with beeches, hollies, and ' copsewocd of various descriptions, so closely as ' totally to intercept the level beams of the sinking... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1822 - 550 pàgines
...that forest, which we have mentioned in the beginning of the chapter. Hundreds of broad short-stemmed oaks, which had witnessed perhaps the stately march of the Roman soldiery, flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were... | |
| John Leycester Adolphus - 1822 - 228 pàgines
...setting upon one of the rich grassy glades of" this " forest : — hundreds of broad short-stemmed oaks, which had witnessed perhaps the stately march of the Roman soldiery, flung their broad gnarled arms over a thick carpet of the most delicious green sward ; in some places they were... | |
| Walter Scott - 1833 - 852 pàgines
...mentioned in the beginning of the chapter. Hundreds of broad-headed, short-stemmed, white-branched oaks, which had witnessed perhaps the stately march...of various descriptions, so closely as totally to in tercept the level beams of the sinking sun : in others they receded from each other, forming those... | |
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