 | Thomas Sopwith - 1838 - 336 páginas
...thrown aside by a high sandstone cliff, dappled with lichens, and overhung with variegated woods. AH this enchanted bowl has sides as chastely ornamented...the shield of Achilles was with works of art. It is< o 2 The process of drawing this and similar objects isofnetrically, depends entirely on the few and... | |
 | RICHARD WELFORD - 1895 - 676 páginas
...Craig-lough and Brookburns, gliding for a short distance through a narrow channel of dovecoloured marble, is suddenly thrown aside by a high sandstone cliff,...with variegated woods. All this enchanted bowl has its sides as chastely ornamented with works of Nature and design as the shield of Achilles was with... | |
 | 1896 - 356 páginas
...united mountain stream glides from pool to pool, through broad crevices of dove-coloured marble, and under a rustic wooden bridge, till it is suddenly...with lichens, and overhung with variegated woods. I do not know where I could take an admirer of simple scenery and antiquarian objects better than to... | |
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On the north, two woody denes, branching off at a neat farm-house, wind away in different directions through rising pasture grounds, which skirt the borders of the sky; and on the south a mountain stream glides from pool to pool through broad crevices... 