Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch- Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ;... Scotland - Page 12by William Beattie - 1838Full view - About this book
| 1810 - 590 pages
...haze) saplings lent their aid; And thus an airy point he won, Where gleaming with thp setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her let gth Kir winding Jay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands, that empurpled bright, Flo,.... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...lent their aid ; And thus an airy point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch- Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding ky, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...point he won, Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Lock-Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far-winding lay, With promontory, creek, and J>ay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like... | |
| James Johnson - 1831 - 312 pages
...One burnished sheet of living gold, The ocean lay beneath him rolled ; In all its length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the silver light ; And mountains that, like giant's stand, To centinel enchanted land." Of the inhabitants... | |
| 1837 - 366 pages
...hazel saplings lent their aid; And thus an airy point is won, When, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled, In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, ****** And mountains that, like giants, stand To... | |
| 1837 - 580 pages
...through the pass from which ' Loch Katrine lay beneath us roll'd — In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier li^ht ; And mountains that like giants stand To sentinel enchanted land.' How accurate and graphic... | |
| 1837 - 594 pages
...the pass from which 'Loch Katrine lay beneath us roll'd — In all her length far winding lay, W'iih promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; Arid mountains that like giants stand To sentinel enchanted land.' How accurate and graphic the picture... | |
| 1837 - 236 pages
...burnish'd sheet of living gold, Loch Katiine lay beneath him roll'il, In all her length far winding- lay With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelierxlight, And mountains that like giants stand To sentinel enchanted land. High on the south,... | |
| George Palmer Putnam, Author of An introduction and index to general history - 1838 - 302 pages
...proceeded through the pass from which "Loch Katrine lay beneath us roll'd — In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, • And islands...empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light i And mouniains that like giants stand To sentinel enchanted land." How accurate and graphic the picture... | |
| Leitch Ritchie - 1837 - 360 pages
...ha/el saplings lent their aid ; And thus an airy point is won. When, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch Katrine lay beneath him rolled, In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, • ***•• And mountains that, like giants, stand... | |
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