 | Edmund Lee - Authors, English - 1887 - 240 pages
...hollowed into small bays, with eminences, some of rock, some of soft turf, that half conceal and half vary the figure of the little lake they command. From the shore a low promontory pushes itself into the water, and on it stands a white village, with a parish church rising in the midst of it, having... | |
 | Arthur Howard Galton - English prose literature - 1888 - 368 pages
...hollowed into small bays with bold eminences : some of them rocks, some of soft turf that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command....pushes itself far into the water, and on it stands a white village with the parishchurch rising in the midst of it, hanging enclosures, corn-fields, and... | |
 | James Middleton Sutherland - 1892 - 270 pages
...hollowed into small bays with bold eminences,' some of them rocks, some of soft turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command....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, cornfields, and... | |
 | John Morley - Authors, English - 1894 - 618 pages
...hollowed into small bays with bold eminences, some of them rocks, some of soft turf that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command....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,... | |
 | Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley - Authors, English - 1894 - 272 pages
...hollowed into small bays with eminences ; some of them rocks, some of soft turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command....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, cornfields, and... | |
 | Thomas Gray - 1894 - 250 pages
...: some of them rocks, some of soft turf that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake 15 they command. 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 enclosures, corn-fields, and... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1895 - 660 pages
...hollowed into small bays with bold eminences : some of them rocks, some of soft turf that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command....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... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - English prose literature - 1895 - 670 pages
...hollowed into small bays with bold eminences : some of them rocks, some of soft turf that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command....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... | |
 | 1900 - 674 pages
...hollowed into small bays with bold eminences, some of them rocks, some of soft turf that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command....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... | |
 | Leslie Stephen - Poets, English - 1902 - 724 pages
...hollowed into small bays with bold eminences, some of them rocks, some of soft turf that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command....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... 
