 | Scotland - 1852 - 710 pages
...which, tike the ne-t of some sea-eagle, the founder of the fortalice had perched his cyry. The pal.1 moon, which had hitherto been contending with flitting...gave them a view of the solitary and naked tower, dtuatcd on a projects!] ; cliff, that beetled on the German Ocean. On three sides, the rock was precipitous... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1853 - 660 pages
...me," said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolfs Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...summit of which, like the nest of some sea-eagle, tie founder of the fortalice had perched his eyry. The pale moon which had hitherto been contending... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 654 pages
...said Ravens* wood. " But yonder is Wolfs Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...contending with flitting clouds, now shone out, and cave them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated on a projecting cliff that beetled on tho... | |
 | Walter Scott - English fiction - 1855 - 732 pages
...me." said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolf's Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach to the cliffs, on the summit of which, like me nest of some sea-eagle, the founder of the fortnlice had perched hie eyry. Tbe pale moon, which... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Scotland - 1856 - 826 pages
...the very point of the precipitous headland. The castle is thus described in that tragic tale :—" The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated on a projecting cliff, that beetled on the German Ocean. On three sides, the rock was precipitous ;... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1858 - 390 pages
...me," said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolf's Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated on a projecting cliff that beetled on the German Ocean. On three sides the rock was precipitous ; on... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm), Charles Black - Scotland - 1859 - 834 pages
...is the Wolfs Crag of the M Bride of Lammernmor," and is thug described in that tragic tale : — " The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...hitherto been contending with flitting clouds, now shone ant. and gave them a view of the solitary and naked tower, situated OB a projecting clitF. that beetled... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1859 - 850 pages
...me," said Ravenswood. " But yonder is Wolfs Crag, and whatever it still contains is at your service." The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...sea-eagle, the founder of the fortalice had perched his cyry. The pale moon, which had hitherto been contending with flitting clouds, now shone out, and gave... | |
 | Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith - Literature - 1863 - 666 pages
...sound he makes us overhear from the projecting cliff, Wolf's Crag, that beetles on the German Ocean. " The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...the founder of the fortalice had perched his eyry. ... A wilder, or more disconsolate dwelling, it was perhaps difficult to conceive. The sombrous and... | |
 | American periodicals - 1863 - 648 pages
...sound he makes us overhear from the projecting cliff, Wolf's Crag, that beetles on the German Ocean . "The roar of the sea had long announced their approach...like• the nest of some sea-eagle, the founder of the fortalicehad perched hiseyry. . . . A wilder, or more disconsolate dwelling, it was perhaps difficult... | |
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The roar of the sea had long announced their approach to the cliffs, on the summit of which, like the nest of some seaeagle, the founder of the fortalice had perched his eyry. The pale moon, which had hitherto been contending with flitting clouds, now... 
