ACROSS the steppe we journeyed, The brown, fir-darkened plain That rolls to east and rolls to west, Broad as the billowy main, When lo ! a sudden splendor Came shimmering through the air, As if the clouds should melt and leave The heights of heaven bare,... A Russian Journey - Página 27por Edna Dean Proctor - 1872 - 321 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Jane Andrews - 1880 - 154 páginas
...little poem of Miss Proctor's tells the story for you. I can never lorget how Moscow dashed into sight. "Across the steppe we journeyed, — The brown, fir-darkened...rolls to west, Broad as the billowy main; When lo! a sudden splendor Cauie shimmering through the air, As if the clouds should melt, and leave The heights... | |
| 1881 - 592 páginas
...And, in truth, she, who on the wide steppes of the Volga, sang so well of " The brown, flr-darkened plain, That rolls to east and rolls to west, Broad as the billowy main," would have found beyond the Urals far grander and more inspiring views. The children's children of... | |
| 1881 - 592 páginas
...should see Siberia ! " And, in truth, she, who on the wide steppes of the Volga, sang so well of " The brown, fir-darkened plain, That rolls to east and rolls to west, 13roaU as the billowy main," would have found beyond the Urals far grander and more inspiring views.... | |
| Sarah C. Winn - 1889 - 112 páginas
...looks round, Westward and eastward from the wild White Cape, Across Siberian wastes to Behring Strait. TO MOSCOW. Across the steppe we journeyed, The brown,...fir-darkened plain That rolls to east and rolls to west, When lo ! a sudden splendor Came shimmering through the air, As if the clouds should melt and leave... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1889 - 686 páginas
...Journey. 1872.] AT FIRST SIGHT. A CROSS the steppe we journeyed, -£^- The brown, fir-darkened plum That rolls to east and rolls to west, Broad as the billowy main. When lol a sudden splendor Came shimmering through the air, As if the clouds should melt and leave The heights... | |
| Edna Dean Proctor - 1890 - 280 páginas
...spangled blue Beams all the dusky distance through. I MOSCOW. ACROSS the steppe we journeyed, The hrown, fir-darkened plain That rolls to east and rolls to west, Broad as the billowy main ; When lo ! a sudden splendor Came shimmering through the air, As if the clouds should melt and leave The heights... | |
| John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 558 páginas
...Journey (1873). In 1 838 she compiled .,4 Genealogy of the Storrs Family. MOSCOW. Across the Steppes we journeyed, The brown, fir-darkened plain, That rolls to east and rolls to west Moved as the billowy main ; •When, lo, a sudden splendor Came shining through the air, As if the... | |
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