Impressions of Central and Southern Europe: Being Notes of Successive Journeys in Germany, Austria, Italy, Switzerland, and the LevantLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1850 - 388 Seiten |
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... covered with vineyards , while in the plain patches of maize here and there appear . In this part of the country the rural population work from morning to night in the fields , exposed to every variety of weather . Men and women look ...
... covered with vineyards , while in the plain patches of maize here and there appear . In this part of the country the rural population work from morning to night in the fields , exposed to every variety of weather . Men and women look ...
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... covered with low brushwood . Many and beautiful are the woodland walks above the village : along them , in the " twilight hour , " descended herds of goats ; the copses being rendered musical with their tinkling bells . In long strings ...
... covered with low brushwood . Many and beautiful are the woodland walks above the village : along them , in the " twilight hour , " descended herds of goats ; the copses being rendered musical with their tinkling bells . In long strings ...
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... covered with large stones to prevent damage from storms . Each has beside it an immense pile of firewood , most systematically built , and ready for use during the long winter . The first thing which the traveller notices parti- cularly ...
... covered with large stones to prevent damage from storms . Each has beside it an immense pile of firewood , most systematically built , and ready for use during the long winter . The first thing which the traveller notices parti- cularly ...
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... covering nearly the whole of it . The low ground near Meran is laid out entirely in grass parks , irrigated from the neighbouring streams , and separated from each other by rows of willow trees . Below the grape festoons on the hill ...
... covering nearly the whole of it . The low ground near Meran is laid out entirely in grass parks , irrigated from the neighbouring streams , and separated from each other by rows of willow trees . Below the grape festoons on the hill ...
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... covered with large round stones , indicative of their having been formerly under water ; the crops of maize did not seem to thrive , and were often separated from each other morasses . Before entering the fortress of Pes- chiera ...
... covered with large round stones , indicative of their having been formerly under water ; the crops of maize did not seem to thrive , and were often separated from each other morasses . Before entering the fortress of Pes- chiera ...
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Impressions of Central and Southern Europe: Being Notes of Successive ... William Edward Baxter Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2009 |
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Seite 268 - SLOW sinks, more lovely ere his race be run, ^ Along Morea's hills the setting sun ; Not, as in Northern climes, obscurely bright, But one unclouded blaze of living light ! O'er the hushed deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave, that trembles as it glows.
Seite 249 - God that made the world and all things therein, seeing that he is Lord of heaven and earth, dwelleth not in temples made with hands...
Seite 108 - Jura, whose capt heights appear Precipitously steep ; and drawing near, There breathes a living fragrance from the shore, Of flowers yet fresh with childhood ; on the ear Drops the light drip of the suspended oar, Or chirps the grasshopper...
Seite 99 - Thy habitation from eternity! 0 dread and silent mount ! I gazed upon thee, Till thou, still present to the bodily sense, Didst vanish from my thought: entranced in prayer 1 worshipped the Invisible alone.
Seite 268 - O'er the hushed deep the yellow beam he throws, Gilds the green wave, that trembles as it glows. On old ^Egina's rock, and Idra's isle, The god of gladness sheds his parting smile ; O'er his own regions lingering, loves to shine, Though there his altars are no more divine. Descending fast the mountain shadows kiss Thy glorious gulf...
Seite 371 - Tis as the general pulse Of life stood still, and Nature made a pause; An awful pause! prophetic of her end.
Seite 268 - Salamis ! Their azure arches through the long expanse More deeply purpled meet his mellowing glance, And tenderest tints, along their summits driven, Mark his gay course and own the hues of heaven ; Till, darkly shaded from the land and deep, Behind his Delphian cliff he sinks to sleep.
Seite 26 - Vain, very vain, my weary search to find That bliss which only centres in the mind. Why have I stray'd from pleasure and repose, To seek a good each government bestows ? In every government, though terrors reign, Though tyrant kings or tyrant laws restrain, How small, of all that human hearts endure, That part which laws or kings can cause or cure...
Seite 144 - He looks and laughs at a' that. A prince can mak a belted knight, A marquis, duke, and a' that ; But an honest man's aboon his might, Guid faith he mauna fa' that ! For a
Seite 151 - God is a Spirit, and must be worshipped in spirit and in truth.