With boughs that quaked at every breath, Gray birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine tree hung His shattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on... The book of trees - Seite 192von Book - 1837Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1810 - 702 Seiten
...or flower, the mountain's child; Here eglantine embalmed the air, Hawthorn and hazel mingled there; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock; And higber yet the pine tree hung His scattered trunk and frequent flung Where seemed the cliits to meet... | |
| Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 Seiten
...weather-beaten crags retain ; With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 Seiten
...ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And higher yet the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced,... | |
| 1811 - 872 Seiten
...that quaked at every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cet anchor in the rifted rock; • And, higher yet, the pine tree hung His scattered trunk, and frequent flung, Wierc teemed the cliffs to meet on high, tlii boughs athwart the... | |
| 1811 - 868 Seiten
...quaked at every breath, Grey birth and aspen wept beneath; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast imchor in the rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine tree hung His scattered trunk, and Irequent flung, AVliere seemed the dirt's to meet on high, • His boughs athwart... | |
| Robert Chapman (of Glasgow.) - 1812 - 322 Seiten
...weather-beaten crags retain; With boughs that quaked at every breath, Gray birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock; And higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high. His... | |
| Stirling town - 1812 - 328 Seiten
...every direction. *• With boughs that quaked at every breath* Gray birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock. ~So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream." TttE towering Binean rears his... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 Seiten
...weather-heaten crags retain ; With houghs that quaked at every hreath, Gray hirch and aspen vffcpt heneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His scattered trunk, and frequent flung, Where seemed the cliffs to meet on high, His... | |
| James Duncan - 1820 - 250 Seiten
...sighs. With boughs that qnaked at every breath, Grey hirch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash, the warrior oak .Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And...the cliffs to meet on high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 Seiten
...weather-beaten crags retain. With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch and aspen wept beneath ; Aloft, the ash and warrior oak Cast anchor in the rifted rock ; And, higher yet, the pine-tree hung His shatter'd trunk, and frequent flung, Where seem'd the clifis to meet on high, His... | |
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