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" The wandering eye could o'er it go, And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which... "
The Scots Magazine and Edinburgh Literary Miscellany - Page 128
1808
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Marmion, by sir W. Scott. With all his intrs., and the editor's notes ...

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all...
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Marmion: A Tale of Flodden Field

Walter Scott - Flodden, Battle of, England, 1513 - 1855 - 424 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that whieh streaks a thunder-eloud. Sueh dusky grandeur elothed the height. Where the huge Castle holds...
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Modern Painters ...

John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1856 - 450 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all...
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Modern Painters ...

John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1856 - 452 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Memoir of the Author, Volume 2

Walter Scott - Poetry, English - 1857 - 428 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thundercloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott: With Memoir and Critical ..., Volume 2

Sir Walter Scott - 1857 - 364 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 1

Walter Scott - 1858 - 952 pages
...gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, Tliat round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that wliich streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds...
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British Novelists and Their Styles: Being a Critical Sketch of the History ...

David Masson - English fiction - 1859 - 332 pages
...morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope adown, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, 'Mine own romantic...
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The True and the Beautiful in Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion: Selected ...

John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Aesthetics - 1859 - 504 pages
...gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed" the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And...
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The True and the Beautiful: In Nature, Art, Morals, and Religion

John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - Aesthetics - 1859 - 496 pages
...gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Whore the huge castle holds its state, And all...
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