| 1837 - 580 páginas
...displays some of her wildest scenes : • 'Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walla Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned...sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche, the thunder-boll of snow! All that expands the spirit yet appui*, Gather around those summits, as to show... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 982 páginas
...But these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled ill clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show [below. How Earth... | |
| 1837 - 578 páginas
...displays some of her wildest scenes : • ' Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walla Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forma and falls The avalanche, the thunder-bolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit yet appals, Gather... | |
| George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - 1838 - 302 páginas
...and narrow path, for we were now coming where nature displays some of her wildest scenes : - " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast...and falls The avalanche, the thunder-bolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show How earth may pierce... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1838 - 446 páginas
...is known, but to recover the body was considered impossible. EXCURSIONS AROUND CI-IAMOUNY. " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast...And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, wlîcre forms and falls The Avalanche— the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet... | |
| John Murray - 1838 - 452 páginas
...the Alp.-,, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, a And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls f The Avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expandí the spirit, yet appals, I Gather around... | |
| William Fullerton Cumming - 1839 - 838 páginas
...quite inadequate ; or it must be a genius • like Byron's that succeeds in the attempt. — " Above me are the Alps, The Palaces of Nature, whose vast...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... | |
| 1839 - 398 páginas
...The same as they have ever been, And shall forever be. JAMES MONTGOMERY. TlieJllps: a Reverie. ABOVE me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast...and 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... | |
| 1839 - 382 páginas
...The same as they have ever been, And shall for ever be. JOHN MONTGOMERY. The Alps : a Reverie. ABOVE me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast...and 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 páginas
...and Malta, it did not much strike by comparison ; but the situation is commandBut these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show [below. riow Earth... | |
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