A huge sea of verdure, with crossing and intersecting promontories of massive and tufted groves, was tenanted by numberless flocks and herds, which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas,... The heart of Mid-Lothian - Página 292por Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 375 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Sir Walter Scott - 1830 - 422 páginas
...wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas, aud there garlanded with forests, moved on slowly and...and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to the whole. The Duke of Argyle was, of course, familiar with this scene ; but to... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1831 - 564 páginas
...which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas, and there garlanded with forests, moved...the scene, to whom all its other beauties were but accessaries, and bore on his bosom a hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering... | |
| Edward Jesse - 1835 - 352 páginas
...terrace the prospect is most striking, the river presenting itself in three different places, moving on slowly and placidly, ' like the mighty monarch of ' the scene, to whom all its other beauties are but ' accessories,' while the surrounding country forms one vast amphitheatre of wood and verdure.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1836 - 676 páginas
...presented. A huge sea of verdure, with crossing and intersecting promontories of massive and tufted groves, was tenanted by numberless flocks and herds,...and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to the whole. The Duke of Argyle was, of course, familiar with this scene ; but to... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 710 páginas
...which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas, and there garlanded with forests, moved...its other beauties were but accessories, and bore on its bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails, and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to... | |
| Walter Scott - 1843 - 728 páginas
...which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas, and there garlanded with forests, moved...its other beauties were but accessories, and bore on its bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails, and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to... | |
| British empire - 1847 - 812 páginas
...which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas and there garlanded with forests, moved...and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to the whole. " The Duke of Argyle was, of course, familiar with this scene ; but... | |
| Walter Scott - 1848 - 754 páginas
...which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted with villas, and there garlanded with forests, moved...its other beauties were but accessories, and bore on its bosom an hundred barks and skiffs, whose white sails and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to... | |
| Walter Scott - 1849 - 732 páginas
...which seemed to wandei unrest rained andunbounded through the rich pastures. The Thames, here turreted @+ 5 1 : sa'.ii and gaily fluttering pennons gave life to the whole. The Duke of Argyle was. of course, familiar... | |
| John Fisher Murray - 1849 - 388 páginas
...which seemed to wander unrestrained and unbounded through the rich pastures. The Tfiames, here turreted with villas, and there garlanded with forests, moved on slowly and placidly, lihe the mighty monarch of the scene, to whom all its other beauties were but accessories, and bore... | |
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