| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - 540 pàgines
...spot he stay'd, " For fairer scene he ne'er surveyed. When sated with the martial show That Copied all the plain below. The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow Th.it round her sable turrets flow, The morning... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1872 - 848 pàgines
...perchance to fall." XXX. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er aurvey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; ГАЯТО IV. For on the smoke-wreatha, huge and slow That round her sable turrets flow. The morning... | |
| Baden Henry Baden-Powell - 1872 - 656 pàgines
...description of Edinburgh in Marmïon.* I quote this as every one knows it : the passage which commences — " The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; " Ac. ~~ »Canto IV. XXX And compare it with any descriptions in the Anwar-i-Suhaili, or in any other... | |
| Baden Henry Baden-Powell - 1872 - 654 pàgines
...description of Edinburgh in Marmion.* I quote this as every one knows it : the passage which commences. — " The -wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red ; " &c. » Canto IY. XXX. And compare it Avith any descriptions in the Anwar-i-Suhaili, or in any other... | |
| John Ruskin - 1872 - 500 pàgines
...Again : there is hardly any form, only smoke and ool >r in his celebrated description of Edinburgh : " The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning... | |
| John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1872 - 500 pàgines
...Again: there is hardly any form, only smoke and ool>r in his celebrated description of Edinburgh : " The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning... | |
| John Ruskin - 1872 - 418 pàgines
...Again : there is hardly any form, only smoke and colour, in his celebrated description of Edinburgh : " The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloom; splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1873 - 614 pàgines
...entitled to display them. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stay'd, For fairer scene he ne'er siirvey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant cily glow With gloomy splendour red ; ' For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable... | |
| Walter Scott - 1874 - 336 pàgines
...perchance to fall." XXX. Still on the spot Lord Marmion stay'd. For fairer scene he ne'er survey'd. When sated with the martial show That peopled all...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge ani slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 pàgines
...done, . Levelling all that move beneath the sun, — Death ! HORACE SMITH. EDINBURGH. 11. When sated 1 with the martial show That peopled all the plain below,...city glow With gloomy splendour red ; For, on the smoke wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable 2 turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And... | |
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