| 1830 - 550 Seiten
...Byron, on viewing this spot, breathed in the following song the very spirit of this lovely river : " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Wbose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, * In many places where... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 Seiten
...this was firm, and from a foreign shore Well to that heart might bis these absent greetings pour : 1. The castled crag of Drachenfels ' ' Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters hroadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine ; And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 Seiten
...inspector Eleven thousand maidenheads of bone, The greatest number flesh hath ever known. (2) (1) I" The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine," &e. — See ante. Vol. VIII. p. 156.] (2) St. Ursula and her eleven thousand virgins were still extant... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 364 Seiten
...inspector Eleven thousand maidenheads of bone, The greatest number flesh hath ever known. (2) (1) [" The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine," &c, — See anti, Vol. VIII. p. 156.] (2) St. Ursula and her eleven thousand virgins were still extant... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1836 - 360 Seiten
...inspector Eleven thousand maidenheads of bone, The greatest number flesh hath ever known. (2) (1) [" The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine," &c.— :See onrt, VoL Vllt p. 156.] (2) St Ursula and her eleven thousand virgins were (till extant... | |
| John Roby - 1838 - 442 Seiten
...a copy of Childe Harold ; and, as we were sweeping past the Drachenfels, I opened to the passage, " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine." • It was a beautifully bound volume; and, when pointed out for her perusal, she was in raptures immediately,... | |
| Gideon Algernon Mantell - 1839 - 518 Seiten
...to another group of tertiary volcanoes. Every one who has ascended the Rhine, will remember where " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine," forming one of the Siebengebirge, or Seven Mountains, whose majestic and graceful forms suddenly TAB.... | |
| John Bartlett - 1856 - 660 Seiten
...swell. And all went merry as a marriage-bell. Stanza 28. Battle's magnificently-stern array ! Stanza 55. The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine. Childe Harold — Continued. Stanza 57. He had kept The whiteness of his soul, and thus men o'er him... | |
| James Caughey - 1857 - 444 Seiten
...amphitheatre. A poet has well described this entrance, and the beautiful scenery in the vicinity, thus:— " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters proudly swells, Between the banks that bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And... | |
| Puss in the corner pseud - 1858 - 508 Seiten
...knowledge of that however, was mainly derived from Childe Harold — "I have wished to see that." " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breasts of waters broadly swells, Between the banks which bear the vine ; And hills, all rich with... | |
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