| English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...conduct of the drama, though certainly imperfectly ami obscurely managed, may be understood, as woü as its chief end and object. At the opening of the...Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned hinj long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist arc... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1817 - 98 pages
...ridden ; To thine adjuration bow'd, • Mortal — be thy wish avow'd ! Voice of the SECOND SPIIUT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche... | |
| Books - 1817 - 576 pages
...of these Spirits have not much spirit in them : but the Mountain-Spirit sings with better effect : ' Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The .Avalanche... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1818 - 216 pages
...have ridden ; To thine adjuration bow'd, Mortal — be thy wish avow'd ! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 210 pages
...have ridden; To thine adjuration bow'd, Mortal — be thy wish avow'd ! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The Avalanche... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...have ridden ; To thine adjuration bow'd, Mortal — be thy wish avow'd ! Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The avalanche... | |
| Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1826 - 276 pages
...complete blackamoor state in which she entered the inn, to her native sallow hue. CHAPTER XII. MONT BLANC. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. LORD BYROS-, Little wat ye wha's coming ! OLD BALLAD.... | |
| Charlotte Anne Eaton - 1826 - 426 pages
...blackamoor state in which she entered the inn, to her native sallow hue. VOL. r. CHAPTER XII. MONT BLANC, Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. LORD BYRON. Little wat ye wha's coming ! Or.n BALLAD.... | |
| George Clinton - Poets, English - 1828 - 888 pages
...beautiful, and suited to their various supposed characters. That of the Mountain Spirit runs thus: Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The avalanche... | |
| John Murray - Switzerland - 1829 - 312 pages
...rose the Col de Geans, and at its side Mont Blanc, towering in stately form above the other Alps. 23 " Monarch of mountains ! They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests braced, The avalanche... | |
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