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 | Geography reading books - 1882 - 276 pages
...ne'er survey'd. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state ; And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 180 pages
...a thundercloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze,... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1883 - 184 pages
...a thundercloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze,... | |
 | Blackwood William and sons - 1883 - 208 pages
...a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massive, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze,... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1884 - 200 pages
...neighbourhood. 5. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze,... | |
 | Thomas Morrison (LL.D.) - 1884 - 218 pages
...school in Scotland " Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town." Marmion, canto iv., stanza 30. IV. Counties... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 368 pages
...a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur olothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze,... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1885 - 654 pages
...a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town t But northward far with purer blaze,... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 pages
...a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward far, with purer blaze,... | |
 | 1885 - 464 pages
...that picturesque stretch of lofty habitations from where — • " The castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massive, close and high, Mine own romantic town." These, I say, will, all in their own... | |
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