 ... impressive scene on earth than the solitary extent of the Campagna of Rome under evening light. Let the reader imagine himself for a moment withdrawn from the sounds and motion of the living world, and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain....  Temple Bar - Página 49editado por - 1888Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1854 - 482 páginas
...and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and crumbles beneath his foot, tread he never so lightly, for its substance is white,...of its motion shake feverishly along the banks of rivers that lift themselves to the sunlight. Hillocks of moldering earth heave around him, as if the... | |
 | Susan Fenimore Cooper - 1855 - 510 páginas
...and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and crumbles beneath his foot, tread he never so lightly, for its substance is white,...of its motion shake feverishly along the banks of rivers that lift themselves to the sunlight. Hillocks of moldering earth heave around him, as if the... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1857 - 500 páginas
...and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and crumbles beneath his foot, tread he never so lightly, for its substance is white,...and carious, like the dusty wreck of the bones of men.1 The long knotted grass waves and tosses feebly in the evening wind, and the shadows of its motion... | |
 | John Ruskin, Louisa Caroline Tuthill - 1859 - 496 páginas
...sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and cnmi'iles beneath his foot, tread he never so lightly, for its substance is white, hollow, and carious, like the dusty wreck of the boues of men. The long, knotted grass waves and tosses feebly in the evening wind, and the shadows... | |
 | Graduated series - 1859 - 462 páginas
...sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and crumbles Itnieath his foot, tread he never so lightly ; for its substance is white, hollow, and carious, like the dusky wreck of the bones of men... The long knotted grass waves and tosses feebly in the | vening wind,... | |
 | 1862 - 610 páginas
...and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and crumbles beneath his foot, tread he never so lightly, for its substance is white,...like the dusty wreck of the bones of men. The long knotty grass waves and tosses feebly in the evening wind, and the shadows of its motion shake feverishly... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 592 páginas
...and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and crumbles beneath his foot, tread he never so lightly, for its substance is white, hollow and curious, like the dusty wreck of the bones of men. The long knotted grass waves and tosses feebly in... | |
 | 1867 - 484 páginas
...withdrawn from the sounds and motion of the living world, and sent forth into this wild and wasted plain. The long knotted grass waves and tosses feebly in the evening wind, and the shadow of its motion shakes feverishly along the banks of ruin that lift themselves to the sunlight.... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1871 - 470 páginas
...and sent forth alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and crumbles beneath his foot, tread he never so lightly, for its substance is white,...of the bones of men.* The long knotted grass waves arid tosses feebly in the evening wind, and the shadows of its motion shake feverishly along the banks... | |
 | Angela Gillespie, Member of the Order of the Holy Cross - 1871 - 664 páginas
...alone into this wild and wasted plain. The earth yields and crumbles beneath his feet, tread he ever so lightly, for its substance is white, hollow, and...carious, like the dusty wreck of the bones of men. The long-knotted grass waves and tosses feebly in the evening wind, and the shadows of its motion shake... | |
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