 | 1851 - 436 páginas
...forms 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 to heaven, yet leave vain man below." 28 BUNYAN'S PILGEIM. EDITORIAL. THIS engraving presents a single view in the instructive and exceedingly... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - 1851 - 494 páginas
...avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather'd around those summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below ; " — * Cicero pro P. Quintio. •)• In Verrem, Orat. ii. lib. i. J Sid. Apol. lib. i. Epist. 5.... | |
 | John Murray (Firm) - 1852 - 512 páginas
...where forms and falls The Avalanche, the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How earth...guides and their tales of adventures, the plans for to-day or to-morrow, the weather, not here the commonplace substitute for having nothing else to say,... | |
 | Bengal council of educ - 1852 - 348 páginas
...forms 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 to Heaven, yet leave vain man below. Give a very accurate paraphrase of these lines. 3. —All that most endears Glory is when the myrtle... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 322 páginas
...where forms 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 to Heaven, yet leave vain man below. Alps and other Mountains—Once more upon the woody Apennine, The infant Alps, which—had I not before... | |
 | Mary Jane Windle - 1852 - 360 páginas
...forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow I 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." CHILDE HAHUI.D. IT was in the month of October, 1523, that this party of refugees gained the borders... | |
 | 1852 - 572 páginas
...appropriateness : " All that expands the spirit — yet appals, Gathers around these summits — As if to show how earth may pierce to heaven, Yet leave vain man below." Silence, expressive silence, reigns throughout this vast domain, as if nature, conscious of the presence... | |
 | Anna U. Russell - 1853 - 580 páginas
...falls The avalanche, — the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gathers around these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below. Clear, placid Leman ! thy contrasted lake With the wide world I've dwelt in, is a thing Which warns... | |
 | Christian wreath - 1853 - 296 páginas
...Lombardy, and an eighth of France." " All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around those summits, as to show How earth may pierce to heaven, yet leave vain man below." GLAUNGRENAN; OR, THE SUNNY VALLEY. IT was a bright summer morning ; breakfast was over, and the family... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1853 - 502 páginas
...avalanche—the thnnderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather aronnd these snmmits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below. LXIIL Bnt ere these matchiess heights I dare to scan, There is a spot shonld not be pass'd in vain,—... | |
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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,... 
