 | William Wordsworth - 1886 - 460 pàgines
...slaked our thirst plenteously with a pure and celestial liquid, for the cup or basin, it appears, has no other feeder than the dews of heaven, the showers,...the vapours, the hoar frost, and the spotless snow. While we were gazing around, ' Look,' I exclaimed, c at yon ship upon the glittering sea ! ' ' Is it... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1883 - 858 pàgines
...Great Gable is so called from its resembling the gable-end of a house. On the summit there was wont to be a small hollow in the rock never entirely empty...the showers, the vapours, the hoar frost, and the spot4ess snow." This rock is now destroyed. The peculiar shape of the Pillar will not fail to strike... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1906 - 260 pàgines
...slaked our thirst plenteously with a pure and celestial liquid, for the cup or basin, it appears, has no other feeder than the dews of heaven, the showers,...the vapours, the hoar frost, and the spotless snow. While we were gazing around, ' Look,' I exclaimed, ' at yon ship upon the glittering sea ! ' ' Is it... | |
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Gavel; for on its highest point is a small triangular receptacle in the native rock, which, the shepherds say, is never dry. There we might have slaked our thirst plenteously with a pure and celestial liquid, for the cup or basin, it appears, has no other... 
