 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm), Black Adam and Charles, ltd - England - 1846 - 504 pages
...an admirable outline, and the whole length of the lake stretches out before the spectator, " • — with all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds." * The whole valley of Grasmere, in fact, teems with memorials of Wordsworth.... | |
 | Charles Alexander Johns - Botany - 1846 - 202 pages
...part of Loch Lomond, but allowing us a full view of . . . " All the fairy crowds Of islands, which together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." To the right appeared another shoulder of Ben Voirlich, nearly equal in height with our position, and... | |
 | National Sunday school union - 1849 - 346 pages
...and to the south, just at our feet, reposed in queenly beauty, Loch Lomond, bestudded with " All the fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." Having deeply enjoyed this bewitching scene, we descended the mountain, and arrived at Rowardennan... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1850 - 782 pages
...scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The youth of green savannas spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all...quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds.' Of his feminine tenderness of feeling, the fine pastoral of 'Michael 'is an example. Space forbids... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - Lake District (England) - 1850 - 340 pages
...present an admirable outline, and the whole length of the lake stretches out before the spectator, - with all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds." majesty and grandeur. Bold or gentle promontories break all the banks... | |
 | Robert Chambers - English literature - 1851 - 764 pages
...Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. day, And we will then repair Unto the Bell at Edmonton...sister, and my sister's child, Mj«lf and children th .ч- spots of sky Among the evening clouds. ' How pleasant,' then he said, ' it A fisher or a hunter... | |
 | Scotland - 1851 - 704 pages
...southward, the breadth of the lake expands rapidly, and the surface of the water is studded with " All the fairy crowds Of islands that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds." * It was In Qlen Fniiii, or the Qlen of Sorrow, that the celebrated battle took place between the Macgregors... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Authors, English - 1851 - 386 pages
...from Georgia's shore ; for, though not upon American savannas, or Canadian lakes — ' With all their fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds ' — yet, amongst the loveliest scenes of sylvan England, and (at intervals)... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - English literature - 1851 - 384 pages
...from Georgia's shore ; for, though not upon American savannas, or Canadian lakes — ' With all their fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Amongst the evening clouds ' — yet, amongst the loveliest scenes of sylvan England, and (at intervals)... | |
 | Oskar Ludwig Bernhard Wolff - English poetry - 1852 - 438 pages
...Of flowers that with one scarlet gleam Cover a hundred leagues, and seem To set the hills on fire. The Youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless...together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening-clouds. And then he said: How sweet it were A fisher or a hunter there, A gardener in the shade,... | |
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The youth of green savannahs spake, And many an endless, endless lake, With all its fairy crowds Of islands, that together lie As quietly as spots of sky Among the evening clouds. 
