 | Margaret Juliana Maria Dunbar - 1853 - 330 pages
...when almost unconsciously they rose to my lips, "had their sublime beauty so filled my heart : — " The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps ; . r C And throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche —... | |
 | George Bradshaw - 1853 - 346 pages
...wall?, Havepionicl'd in clouds their snowy scalp Aud throDed Eternity in icy halls Of cold suMlmity, where forms and falls The avalanche— the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spiiit, yet appals, Gath.ra round the summit as to shew How earth may soar to heaven, yet leave Tain... | |
 | David Nevins Lord - 1854 - 316 pages
...Her leaden sceptre o'er a slumbering world. Silence how dread ! and darkness how profound ! YOUNG. " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of nature, whose...thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit yet appals Gathers around their summits, as to show How earth may pierce to heaven, and leave vain man below."... | |
 | Jonathan Rigdon - 1896 - 280 pages
...description as applied to material objects : — ALPINE SCENBEY. Above me are the Alps, the glorious Alps I The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...falls „ The avalanche, — the thunderbolt of snow 1 All that expands the spirit, yet appalls, Gathers around these summits, as to show How Earth may... | |
 | Sir Francis Edward Younghusband - 1896 - 486 pages
...our subsequent adventures I will describe in a separate chapter. CHAPTER VIII. THE MUSTAGH PASS. ' ' The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow 1 All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around those summits, as to show How earth may reach... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1896 - 692 pages
...fassen ist. V. 141. Den wirklichen Palasten gegeniiber werden die Alpen Ch. H. IIl, 62, V. 2 f. genaunt The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, So werden ihnen auch hier in den folgenden Zeilen die steileu Bergwande entgegengestellt. — grown... | |
 | Henry Heathcote Statham - 1898 - 166 pages
...that it is all drawn from architecture. The same use is made of architectural images in describing the Alps : — " The palaces of Nature, whose vast...throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity." To use architectural imagery to illustrate two such subjects, indicates certainly a tacit conviction... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 224 pages
...to all, Still springing o'er thy banks, though Empires near them fall. IOC. LXII. But these recede. Above me are the Alps, * // The palaces of Nature,...their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls O? cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 332 pages
...stream, the precipice's gloom, The forest's growth, and Gothic walls between, 585 tx But these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature whose...clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls0 Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls 595 The avalanche0 — the thunderbolt of snow ! All... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1899 - 592 pages
...attractive combination of images, and must not be interrogated too closely.] LXI. But these recede. Above me are the Alps, The Palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps,1 And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold Sublimity, where forms and falls ' The Avalanche... | |
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Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity... 
