| 1851 - 704 Seiten
...expands rapidly, and the surface of the water is studded with " All the fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." * It was In Qlen Fniiii, or the Qlen of Sorrow, that the celebrated battle took place between the Macgregors... | |
| Samuel Sullivan Cox - 1852 - 476 Seiten
...Scott has inwoven such a rich and weird web of romance around All the fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. • Well have the people of Edinburgh erected the Gothic monument to Scott — rising so solidly, yet... | |
| 1856 - 580 Seiten
...green savannas spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.' Of his feminine tenderness of feeling, the fine pastoral of ' Michael ' is an example. Space forbids... | |
| William Chambers - 1857 - 824 Seiten
...point, about one-third of the way up a lofty hill, the whole breadth of the lake is spanned by the eye, including : •' all the fairy crowds Of islands which...quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.' From this point the isles appear distinctly separated from each other, but not so much so as to give... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1857 - 480 Seiten
...green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. " How pleasant," then he said, " it were A fisher or a hunter there, In sunshine or in shade t To wander... | |
| John Askew - 1857 - 488 Seiten
...No scenery could be more enchanting than that presented by this picturesque cluster of islands "That together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." We sailed past the headland, till we came opposite the city. All the side of the promontory within... | |
| 1857 - 398 Seiten
...seeming in the distance to resemble fairies of by-gone days. The islands may be thus described : " All the fairy crowds Of islands, which together lie, As quietly as the spots of sky, Among the evening clouds." GRILLI A, Simcoe Co., CW, is pleasantly situated three... | |
| William Wordsworth - 1858 - 550 Seiten
...green savannahs spake And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. And then he said, " How sweet it wero A fisher or a hunter there, A gard'ner in the shade, Still wandering... | |
| WILLIAM WORDSWOTH - 1858 - 564 Seiten
...green savannahs spake And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. And then he said, " How sweet it were A fisher or a hunter there, A gard'ner in the shade, Still wandering... | |
| Adam and Charles Black (Firm), Charles Black - 1859 - 834 Seiten
...ezpands rapidly, and the surface of the water is studded with " All the fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." They amount to about thirty in number, and ten of the most considerable in extent we pass in succession... | |
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