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" But worthier still of note Are those fraternal Four of Borrowdale, Joined in one solemn and capacious grove; Huge trunks! and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted fibres serpentine Up-coiling, and inveterately convolved... "
Modern painters - Page 356
by John Ruskin - 1894
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Poems by William Wordsworth: Including Lyrical Ballads, and the ..., Volume 1

William Wordsworth, Dorothy Wordsworth - 1815 - 438 pages
...those fraternal Four of Borrovvdale, Joined in one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge -trunks ! — and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted...serpentine Up-coiling, and inveterately convolved, — Nor uninformed with Phantasy, and looks That threaten the prophane ; — a pillared shade, Upon whose grassless...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary ..., Volume 2

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1817 - 326 pages
...Are those fraternal four of Borrowdale, Joined in one solemn and capacious grove : Huge trunks ! — and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted...serpentine Up-coiling, and inveterately convolved, — Not uninformed with phantasy, and looks That threaten the prophane ; — a pillared shade, Upon...
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New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 14

Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1820 - 790 pages
...Are those fraternal four of Borrowdalc, Join'd in one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge trunk's ! — and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted fibres serpentine, Upcoiling, and inrttcrately convolved^— ffot tima/on/ietf by fantasy and Utah* That threaten f/w- pjo/awe ; —...
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The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal

1821 - 656 pages
...the river, worthy to have been joined with " those fraternal sons of Borrowdale — " Huge trunks ! and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted...serpentine, Upcoiling and inveterately convolved." Richmond has been so accustomed to be praised in fine poetry, that to speak of it in humble prose seems...
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Our Village: Sketches of Rural Character and Scenery, Volume 1

Mary Russell Mitford - 1824 - 312 pages
...church-yard and its low white steeple, peeping out from amongst magnificent yewtrees : " Huge trunks ! and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted fibres serpentine Up-coiling, and invet'rately convolved." WORDSWORTH. No village-church was ever more happily placed. It i* the very...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth, Volume 2

William Wordsworth - 1827 - 412 pages
...Are those fraternal Four of Borrowdale, Joined in one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge trunks ! — and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted...serpentine Up-coiling, and inveterately convolved, — Nor uninformed with Phantasy, and looks D 3 That threaten the profane ; — a pillared shade, Upon whose...
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The Poetical Works of William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth - 1828 - 372 pages
...Are those fraternal Four of Borrowdale, Joined in one solemn and capacious grove; Huge trunks! — and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted fibres serpentine Up-coiling, and inveierately convolved, — Nor uninformed with Phantasy, and looks That threaten the profane;— a...
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An Arrangement of British Plants: According to the Latest ..., Volume 2

1830 - 632 pages
...intertwining of the branches, but in some instances, an actual growing into each oilier ; " Huge trunks ! and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted fibres, serpentine, Up-coiling, and iuvct'rately iuvolv'd." Wordsworth. The bark is remarkably eren and silvery, which, added to the splendour...
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The Annals of My Village: Being a Calendar of Nature, for Every Month in the ...

Mary Roberts - 1831 - 388 pages
...note Are those fraternal four of Borrowdale, Joined in one solemn and capacious grove ; Huge trunks ! and each particular trunk a growth Of intertwisted...serpentine, Upcoiling, and inveterately convolved : .... A pillow'd shade, Upon whose grassless floor of red-brown hue, By sheddings from the pining...
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Biographia Literaria: Or, Biographical Sketches of My Literary Life and Opinions

Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1834 - 368 pages
...growth Of intertwisted fibres serpentine Up-coiling, and inveterately convolved — Not uninformed with phantasy, and looks That threaten the profane...grassless floor of red-brown hue, By sheddings from the pinal umbrage tinged Perennially — beneath whose sable roof Of boughs, as if for festal purpose decked...
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