...penned those noble lines : — " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around those summits, as to show How earth may pierce...

...regard to them by the Roman poets. The Alps themselves, " The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned...halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow,"— even these, the most glorious objects which the eye of man...

...Bulcock, Strand. This is a beautiful picture of the — " palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity." It is taken from the vale of Chamounr, and executed with great accuracy and effect, by William Delamotte,...

...recede. A bore me at» the Alp«, Tue palace« of lulure. whose *a>l walls Нл»е pinnacled ia cloud« their snowy scalps. And throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and fills The avalanche — the thunderbolt of mow \ All that eip.indi the spirit, yet appal«, Gather...

...of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned eternity in icv halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All th.it expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, ¡is to show How earth may...

...regard to them by the Roman poets. The Alps themselves, " The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned...ancients with sentiments only of dismay or horror ; as a barrier from hostile nations, or as the dwelling of barbarous tribes. The torch of religion had not...

...the Alps, The palaces of nature, whose vast walla, Have piunacled in clouds their snowy And tbroned eternity, in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderholt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show...

...without a considerable degree of minuteness and prolixity. The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned...halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow!" Above me are the Alps, Canto Hi. G3. Another instance of the...

...fail . LXII. But these recede. Above me are the Alp.', The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce...

...first rate genius. BYRON — . Above me are the ALPS, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned...and falls The Avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to shew How Earth may pierce...