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" The western waves of ebbing day Roll'd o'er the glen their level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire, But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where twined the path in shadow hid, Round... "
Glimpses of the Old World: Or, Excursions on the Continent, and in Great Britain - Page 299
by John Alonzo Clark - 1840
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where...rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - Arthurian legend - 1810 - 454 pages
...level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where...rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle; Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1811 - 868 pages
...way ; ., Each purple peak, each flinty »pire. Was bathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below. Where twined the path, in shadow hid. Round many 8 rocky pyramid. Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle ; Hound many an insulated...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 4

Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...Was hathed in floods of living fire. But not a setting heam conld glow Within the dark ravines helow, Where twined the path, in shadow hid', Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting ahruptly from the dell Its thunder-splintered pinnacle; Round many an insulated mass, The native hulwarks...
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Peak scenery, or, Excursions in Derbyshire:: made chiefly for the purpose of ...

Ebenezer Rhodes - Derbyshire (England) - 1899 - 318 pages
...But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below — Where turn'd the path, in shadows hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-spHnter'd pinnacle, Round many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass." About two...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 5

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire, But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where...mass-, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent,...
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Duncan's Itinerary of Scotland: With the Principal Roads to London, Copious ...

James Duncan - Roads - 1820 - 250 pages
...way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bathed in floods of living fire. J?ut not a setting beam could glow, Within the dark ravines below, Where...the path, in shadow hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, Shooling abruptly from the dell Its thunder.splintered pinnacle ; Round many an insulated mass, The...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...level way ; Each purple peak, each flinty spire, Was bath'd in floods of living fire, But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below, Where...mass, The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent,...
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Peak Scenery ; Or, The Derbyshire Tourist

Ebenezer Rhodes - Derbyshire (England) - 1824 - 420 pages
...But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below — Where turn'd the path, in shadows hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, ", Shooting abruptly...insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass." About two hundred yards beyond Reynard's Cave is the termination of the second grand division of Dove"...
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Peak scenery; or, Excursions in Derbyshire

Ebenezer Rhodes - 1824 - 422 pages
...But not a setting beam could glow Within the dark ravines below-— Where turn'd the path, in shadows hid, Round many a rocky pyramid, • Shooting abruptly from the dell Its thunder-splinter' d pinnacle, Hound many an insulated mass, The native bulwarks of the pass." About...
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