| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1847 - 880 strani
...avow'd ! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd him long ago reath Of calumny and scorn. Her. F. And what redress Did you expe Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; ,•' But ere it fall, that thundering... | |
| George Macintosh - 1847 - 238 strani
...left the following lines : — ' Mount Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waste are forests bound, The avalanche in his hand, But ere it fall, the thundering ball... | |
| 1847 - 490 strani
...ample conch. He also is a king. " Mont Blanc, the Monarch of Mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." Not yet is the chamois abroad, cropping the scanty herbage of his elevated pasture. The sterile wild,... | |
| James Sherman, Martha Sherman - 1848 - 492 strani
...believe, so appropriately writes, — ' Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow.' Happily for us, he dispensed with his robes, and permitted us for nearly two days to see his unveiled... | |
| 1848 - 636 strani
...Morgarten the nobler object? though the one be the " Monarch of mountains — They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow" — and the other only a humble field where the Swiss baffled their Austrian oppressors, and where... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1848 - 602 strani
...Morgarten the nobler object? though the one be the " Monarch of mountains— They crowued him long ago, On a throne of rocks in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." and the other only a humble field where the Swiss baffled their Austrian oppressors, and where " first... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1850 - 448 strani
...Morgarten the nobler object, though the one be the " Monarch of mountains — They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow " — and the other only a humble field where the Swiss baffled their Austrian oppressors, and where... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1850 - 396 strani
...Morgarten. the nobler object, though the one be the " Monarch of mountains — They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow " — and the other only a humble field where the Swiss baffled their Austrian oppressors, and where... | |
| William Carus Wilson - 1851 - 518 strani
...the Mont Blanc, exclaiming— " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd him long a;ro, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a liiadem of snow." The view I have described was obtained from a spur of the Jura, which is immediately... | |
| John Murray (Firm) - 1852 - 512 strani
...poet's glorious description, — " Mont Blanc is Ihe monarch of mountains ; They crown 'd him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow." In returning from the Jardin it is not necessary to descend by the Egralets ; a steep path leads down... | |
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