In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light, And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land. Geography reading books, adapted to the new education code of 1882 - Page 73by Geography reading books - 1882Full view - About this book
| 1810 - 538 pages
...burnish'd sheet of living pold, Loch-Katrine lay beneath him rolled; In all her length far winding l.iy, With promontory, creek and bay. And Islands that, empurpled bright. Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, th.it 1'ke giants stand, To centinul enchanted land. • High on the south, hu^e Benvenue... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...gleaming with the setting sun, One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch-Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory,...empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand, To centinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Ben-venue... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...gleaming with the setting sun. One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch-Katrine lay beneath him rolled; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory,...empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light; And mountains, that like giants stand, To centinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Ben venue... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch- Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding ky, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand, To centinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Beuvenuc... | |
| 1810 - 430 pages
...and Communications; (post paid), will be received, 1811. No. 44. SATURDAY, JUNE 29. One burnish' d sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him...empurpled bright, Floated amid the li-velier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand, To centinel enchanted land. SCOTT. TO THE SPY. SIR, , I CONCLUDED... | |
| 1811 - 868 pages
...sutl, One bnramh'd sheet of living gold, Loch-Katrine lay beneath him rolled; In all her length tar winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And...empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light; And mountains, that like giants stand, To »eiumi 1 enchanted land. High on the south, hug« Ben-Venue... | |
| 1812 - 318 pages
...gleaming with the setting snn, " One burnish'd sheet of living gold " l/och Katrine lay beneath him roHt " In all her length far winding lay " With promontory, creek, and bay," &c. Loch Katrine is here very properly and very poeti rally personified, and Mr. Scott represents her... | |
| James Hogg - 1821 - 356 pages
...him I spent the evening, and we were as happy as Highland cheer and Highland whisky could make us. One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay...empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand, To centinel enchanted land. SCOTT. He entertained me with... | |
| Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - 1821 - 470 pages
...impatient sight like a " burnished sheet of living gold" that gleaming with the declining sun — " In all her length far winding lay "With promontory,...empurpled bright " Floated amid the livelier light ; "•' And mountains that like giants stand " To sentinel enchanted land.1' — S«OTT. The Indian... | |
| Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...hazel saplings lent their aid ; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch- Katrine...empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light, And mountains, that like giants stand, To centinel enchanted land. High on the south, huge Benvenue... | |
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