 | John Britton - Architecture - 1814 - 1124 pages
...small bays with bold eminences some of rock, some of turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command ; from the shore a low promontory pushes itsoli' far into the water, and on it stands a white village, with the parish church rising in the... | |
 | George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 316 pages
...small hays, with bold eminences ; some of rock, some of turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command ; from the shore a low...pushes itself far into the water, and on it stands a white village, with a parish church rising in the midst of it; hanging inclosures, corn-fields, and... | |
 | Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1803 - 460 pages
...rock, some of soft turf, that ' half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they com ' mand : from the shore a low promontory pushes itself far into « the water, and on it stands a white village, with the parish' church rising in the midst of it: hanging inclosures, corn* ' fields,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...bays, with bold eminences ; some of rock, some of soft turf, that half-conceal, and vary the figure of the little lake they command : from the shore, a low...pushes itself far into the water, and on it stands a white village with the parish church rising in the midst of it: hanging hiclosurcs, corn-fields, and... | |
 | E. Polehamton - 1815 - 470 pages
...with bold eminences ; some of rock, some of soft turf, that half-concealed, and vary the figure of the little lake they command : from the shore, a low...parish church rising in the midst of it : hanging iuclosures, corn fields, and meadows green as an emerald, wilh their trees and hedges, and cattle,... | |
 | England - 1826 - 952 pages
...small bays, with eminences, some of rock, some of soft turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command : from the shore, a low...pushes itself far into the water, and on it stands a white village, with a parish church rising in the midst of it ; hanging enclosures, corn fields, and... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Eighteenth century - 1818 - 890 pages
...promontory pushes itself into the water. Upon this promontory is a ullage while in all its parts, and with a parish church rising in the midst of it ; hanging inclosures, corn fields, and meadows green as the emerald, with trees, with hedges, and with cattle, fill up the whole space from the edge of I he... | |
 | William Green (of Ambleside.) - Lake District (England) - 1819 - 524 pages
...small bays with bold eminences ; some of rock, some of turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command ; from the shore a low...pushes itself far into the water, and on it stands a white village with the parish church rising in the midst of it ; hanging inclosures, corn fields, and... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821 - 394 pages
...bays, with bold eminences ; some of rock, some of soft turf, that half conceal, and vary the figure of the little lake they command : from the shore, a low promontory pushes itself far into the water, arid on it stands a white village with the parish church rising in the midst of it : hanging enclosures,... | |
 | Thomas Gray - Poets, English - 1820 - 492 pages
...bays, with bold eminences; some of rock, some of soft turf, that half conceal, and vary the figure of the little lake they command; from the shore, a low...pushes itself far into the water, and on it stands a white village with the parish church rising in the midst of it: hanging enclosures, corn fields, and... | |
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The bosom of the mountains spreading here into a broad basin, discovers in the midst Grasmere Water ; its margin is hollowed into small bays, with bold eminences, some of rock, some of soft turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake... 
