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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... hour , " descended herds of goats ; the copses being rendered musical with their tinkling bells . In long strings , like camels in the East , they wended their way down the rocky pathways , till they reached their nightly abode . Many a ...
... hour , " descended herds of goats ; the copses being rendered musical with their tinkling bells . In long strings , like camels in the East , they wended their way down the rocky pathways , till they reached their nightly abode . Many a ...
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... hour every village market - place is filled with flocks of goats , returned from their scanty pasturages on the neighbouring hills . In the morning , you are pierced by the keen winds of this Alpine region ; in the evening , you may be ...
... hour every village market - place is filled with flocks of goats , returned from their scanty pasturages on the neighbouring hills . In the morning , you are pierced by the keen winds of this Alpine region ; in the evening , you may be ...
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... hour . The feudal castles between Botzen and Trent are both more numerous and more romantically situated than those on the Rhine . As we espied the church towers of the latter city , we thought of the proceed- ings of that famous ...
... hour . The feudal castles between Botzen and Trent are both more numerous and more romantically situated than those on the Rhine . As we espied the church towers of the latter city , we thought of the proceed- ings of that famous ...
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... hour in the country . At the dirty village of Mestre we were beset by scores of clamorous boatmen , eager to paddle us over the clear lagoon to the " City of the Waters . " Seating ourselves on the prow of a tiny bark , we were swiftly ...
... hour in the country . At the dirty village of Mestre we were beset by scores of clamorous boatmen , eager to paddle us over the clear lagoon to the " City of the Waters . " Seating ourselves on the prow of a tiny bark , we were swiftly ...
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... hour or two in the morning , that he may spend the afternoon and evening in sleep and idleness . But we hope that Austrian despotism has now fairly roused the spirit of the past . Long have Venetians endured it ; but there is a point ...
... hour or two in the morning , that he may spend the afternoon and evening in sleep and idleness . But we hope that Austrian despotism has now fairly roused the spirit of the past . Long have Venetians endured it ; but there is a point ...
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admire Alps ancient appeared army Austrian Austrian empire banks Bavarian beautiful Bosphorus Britain cantons capital Carniola carriages Christian church Constantinople Continent Corfu corn crowded cultivated Danube Emperor empire England English enjoyed Europe evils fields foreign gardens German Giaour glaciers Golden Horn Greeks hills house of Hapsburg houses Hungary inhabitants islands Italian Italy king lake LAKE OF LUCERNE land liberty lofty Lombardy look Magyars ment miles minarets mind morning mosque mountains Munich Naples nation noble palaces passed passengers peasantry peasants plain political priests prospect Protestant province Prussia religion religious river road rocks Roman Catholic rose sail scarcely scene scenery Sea of Marmora ship shore side snowy spirit stands steamer streets summit Swiss Switzerland tained territory tion tower town traveller trees Trieste Turkish Turks Tyrol valley vast Vaud Venetian Venice Vienna village vineyards walk waters worship
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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.