 | 1831 - 492 pages
...realize the poet's description ; and the first view is a good earnest of what is in store for us. " A blending of all beauties ; streams and dells, Fruit,...chiefless castles breathing stern farewells, From grey, but leafy walls, where ruin greenly dwells." Arrived at Bonn, we proceeded to the Trier scher... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...he beholds with admiration " a work divine, A blending of all beauties; stream* and dells, Fruits, foliage, crag, wood, corn-field, mountain, vine, And...breathing stern farewells From gray but leafy walls, where rnin greenly dwells." p. 26. The remarks on departed grandeur, and other reflections suggested to the... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature! for who teems like thee, Thus on the banks of thy majestic Rhine ? There Harold gazes on a work divine,...vine, And chiefless castles breathing stern farewells lYom gray butleafy walls, where Ruin greenlyd wells. XLVII. And there they stand, as stands a lofty... | |
 | William Coxe - 1819 - 760 pages
...a miniature of the Rhine, possesses, in a great measure, the character given of it by Lord Byron : A blending of all beauties ; streams and dells, Fruit,...chiefless castles, breathing stern farewells From gray butleafy walls, where ruin greenly dwells (i). (i) Or in the prose description of a plain but sensible... | |
 | International peace society - 232 pages
...material landscape that rolls open endlessly on either side, aa the boat glides onward, there is " A blending of all beauties, streams and dells, Fruit, foliage, crag, wood, corn-aeld, mountain, vine ;" while there is scarcely a spot along the whole line on which history,... | |
 | 1823 - 592 pages
...companion, " we are sure we see them both." And thus did we pass through the scenery of the Rhine, that " Blending of all beauties ; streams and dells, Fruit,...stern farewells, From gray but leafy walls, where Ruiu greenly dwells." It was my fortune many years afterwards to meet the same gentleman a second time... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pages
...companion, "we are sure we see them both;" And thus did we pass through the scenery of the Rhine, that " Blending of all beauties ; streams and dells, Fruit,...vine, And chief-less castles breathing stern farewells t From gray but leafy walls, where Ruin greenly dwells." It was my fortune many years afterwards to... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 906 pages
...Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal nature! for who teems like thec, Thus on the banks of thy majestic Rhine! There Harold gazes on a work divine,...Fruit, foliage, crag, wood, corn-field, mountain, vine, Aucl chiefless castles breathing stern farewells From gray but leafy walls, where ruin greenly dwells.... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 170 pages
...creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature ! for who teems like thee, Thus on the banks of thy majestic Hhine ? There Harold gazes on a work divine, A blending of...And chiefless castles breathing stern farewells From gay but leafy walls, where Ruin greenly dwells. XLVII. And there they stand, as stands a lofty mind,... | |
 | Seth William Stevenson - 1827 - 928 pages
...contemplating scenery, in which there is, as Lord Byron says, A blending of all beauties ; streams and delis, Fruit, foliage, crag, wood, corn-field, mountain,...chiefless castles breathing stern farewells, From grey but leafy walls where rain greenly dwells. The oppositions of light and shade ; the rich culture... | |
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Away with these; true Wisdom's world will be Within its own creation, or in thine, Maternal Nature! for who teems like thee, Thus on the banks of thy majestic Rhine? There Harold gazes on a work divine, A blending of all beauties; streams and dells, Fruit,... 
