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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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Wordsworth to Dobell

Thomas Humphry Ward - English poetry - 1884 - 654 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 illustrated geographical reader. Standards 1-2, 4-6/7

Collins William sons and co, ltd - 1885 - 308 pages
...in-spir-ing op-pres-sion 1. Now on t!te smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round Edina's turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. -2. Such dusky grandeur clothed the height, Where the huge castle holds its state, And...
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The poetical works of sir Walter Scott. With prefatory notice by W ..., Volume 1

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 366 pages
...gloomy splendour red ; For on the smoke-wreathes, 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 olothed the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all...
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A selection from the works of sir Walter Scott. Ed. by M. Collins

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1885 - 296 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 Works of John Ruskin: Modern painters.-v.5-6. The stones of Venice.-v.7 ...

John Ruskin - Aesthetics - 1885 - 654 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 all...
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Works, Volumes 2-3

John Ruskin - 1887 - 664 pages
...gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke- wreaths, huge and stow, 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, Baronet: Ed. with a Careful Revision ...

Walter Scott - 1888 - 682 pages
...gloomy splendor red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets now, 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: In Six Cantos

Walter Scott - 1887 - 346 pages
...the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, 10 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 Insane in foreign countries

William Pryor Letchworth - 1889 - 478 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." This mansion, some three hundred years ago, was the seat of the Carmichaels, a family of distinction...
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The Works of John Ruskin: Modern painters, v.1-5

John Ruskin - 1889 - 638 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 all...
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