The unending vision of sky and grass; the dim, distant, and ever-shifting horizon; the ridges that seem to be rolled upon one another in motionless torpor ; the effect of sunrise and sunset — of night narrowing the vision to nothing, and morning only... An Introduction to the Study of Landscape Design - Pàgina 48per Henry Vincent Hubbard - 1917 - 406 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Blackwood William and sons - 1884 - 284 pàgines
...till it seems to t ouch the sky. 4. Shroud, the dress of the dead. 50.— THE RED MAN AND THE BUFFALO. The unending vision of sky and grass; the dim, distant,...sense of lonely unending distance, which comes to the traveller when day after day has gone by, night has closed, and morning dawned upon his onward progress... | |
| Sir William Francis Butler - 1904 - 398 pàgines
...long monotony of the sky-line ; but all these expanses are as nothing compared to the true prairie. The unending vision of sky and grass, the dim, distant,...sense of lonely, unending distance which comes to the voyac/eur when day after day has gone by, night has closed, and morning dawned upon his onward progress... | |
| Frederick Samuel Dellenbaugh - 1905 - 406 pàgines
...As Butler" describes it, "the unending vision of sky and grass, the dim, distant, and ever shifting horizon; the ridges that seem to be rolled upon one...and morning only expanding it to a shapeless blank, . . . and above all the sense of lonely, unending distance which comes to the voyagcur when day after... | |
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