 | William Lindsay Alexander - 1846 - 360 sivua
...view of the mountains, — "Alps on Alps in clusters swelling!" and amid those " Palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy...throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity—" one feels as if shut in from all common-place associations and sources of pleasure, and constrained... | |
 | John Murray - 1846 - 552 sivua
...considered impossible. EXCUBSIONS ABOUND CHAMOUNT. " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, ; And throned Eternity in icy hails Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The Avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow! All that... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 sivua
...though Empires near them fall. LXII. But these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, 847 I All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show [below. How Earth... | |
 | 1847 - 540 sivua
...Alps, The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And thron'd eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms...snow! — All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to showHow earth may pierce to heaven, yet leave vain man below. BYRON'S... | |
 | 1847 - 526 sivua
...Alps, The palaces of nature, whose vast waJls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And thron'd eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms...snow! — All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How earth may pierce to heaven, yet leave vain man below. BYRON'S... | |
 | 1847 - 522 sivua
...— '• Alps on alps in clusters a welling I " And amid thoso " Palace* of nature, whose vast walla Have pinnacled In clouds their snowy scalps, And throned eternity In Icy halla Of cold sublimity," one feels as if shut in from all commonplace associations and sources of... | |
 | Timothy Stone Pinneo - 1847 - 502 sivua
...all that is left in regard to them by the Roman poets. The Alps themselves, " The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy...and falls The avalanche, the thunderbolt of snow;" even these, the most glorious objects which the eye of man can behold, were regarded by the ancients... | |
 | Benjamin Perley Poore - 1848 - 370 sivua
...glaciers, and on the avalanches, which show that he carefully explored " The Alps Those palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy...throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity." On the evening of the 29th of August, 1793, after toiling all day up a zigzag road, carrying their... | |
 | 1851 - 478 sivua
...within the cella. CORMAYOR, VALLEY OF AOSTE. ITALY. " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow '." BYKON. ENCLOSED by barriers of ice and snow, which obstruct the approach of the most adventurous... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 446 sivua
...— Albert — falls! the dear old father bleeds! 346. Above me are the Alps, the palaces of Nature, whose vast walls have pinnacled in clouds their snowy...and falls the avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow! 347. Now, now, the secret I implore; out with it — speak — discover — utter ! 348. Peace ! I'd... | |
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Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit,... 
