Servox, beside the mighty waterfalls, and under the shadow of the inaccessible mountains, we travelled on; while the luxuriant walnut-tree gave place to the dark pine, whose musical branches swung in the wind, and whose upright forms had braved a thousand... The Last Man - Página 160por Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1833Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Mary Wollstonecraft - 1796 - 286 páginas
...Approaching the frontiers, confequently the fea, nature refumed an afpect ruder and ruder, or rather feerned the bones of the world waiting to be clothed with every thing neceflary to give life and beauty. Still it was fublime. The clouds caught their hue of the rocks that... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft - 1802 - 280 páginas
...Approaching the frontiers, consequently the .sea, nature resumed an aspect ruder and .ruder, or rather seemed the bones of the world waiting to be clothed with every thing .necessary to give life and beauty. Still it was sublime. The clouds caught their hue of the rocks that menaced them. The sun appeareJ... | |
| Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley - 1826 - 248 páginas
...whose musical branches swung in the wind, and whose upright forms had braved a thousand storms—till the verdant sod, the flowery dell, and shrubbery hill...the bones of the world, waiting to be clothed with everything necessary to give life and beauty."* Strange that we should seek shelter here ! Surely,... | |
| Walter Edwin Peck - 1927 - 622 páginas
...*°Ibid. p. in. the luxuriant walnut-tree gave place to the dark pine, whose musical branches swung in the wind, and whose upright forms had braved a thousand..."the bones of the world, waiting to be clothed with everything necessary to give life and beauty." 8a seen, or imagined. It is not alone that these mountains... | |
| Walter Edwin Peck - 1927 - 650 páginas
...near Servoz. the luxuriant walnut-tree gave place to the dark pine, whose musical branches swung in the wind, and whose upright forms had braved a thousand..."the bones of the world, waiting to be clothed with everything necessary to give life and beauty." e2 seen, or imagined. It is not alone that these mountains... | |
| Meena Alexander - 1989 - 240 páginas
...'frontiers' of the sea, approaching which 'nature resumed an aspect ruder and ruder, or rather seemed the bones of the world waiting to be clothed with every thing necessary to give life and beauty.' (LAI) Then followed a single sentence: 'Still it was sublime.' Her mother's sense of grandeur is repressed... | |
| Karen Lawrence - 1994 - 296 páginas
..."Approaching the frontiers, consequently the sea, nature resumed an aspect ruder and ruder, or rather seemed the bones of the world waiting to be clothed with every thing necessary to give life and beauty. Still it was sublime" (2Ó2). 19 Yet if at rare moments a form of the heroic sublime is recorded, the... | |
| Carolyn A. Barros, Johanna M. Smith - 2000 - 438 páginas
...Approaching the frontiers, consequently the sea, nature resumed an aspect ruder and ruder, or rather seemed the bones of the world waiting to be clothed with every thing necessary to give life and beauty. Still it was sublime. The clouds caught their hue of the rocks that menaced them. The sun appeared... | |
| Helen M. Buss, D. L. Macdonald, Anne McWhir - 2006 - 340 páginas
...volume. 5 In The Last Man, for example, Mary Shelley quoted her mother's famous description of rocks as "the bones of the world waiting to be clothed with every thing necessary to give life and beauty" (from Letter V of Letters Written during a Short Residence)— and in this instance actually named... | |
| Harriet Devine - 2003 - 442 páginas
...frontiers [of Sweden], consequently the sea, nature resumed an aspect ruder and ruder, or rather seemed the bones of the world waiting to be clothed with every thing necessary to give life and beauty. Still it was sublime. 'The clouds caught their hue of the rocks that menaced them. The sun appeared... | |
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