| John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 páginas
...great city in the following lines : A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusty, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there...a sail just skipping In sight— then lost amidst a forestry Of masts ; a wilderness of steeples peeping On tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy ; A... | |
| George Routledge (and sons; ltd.) - 1880 - 262 páginas
...AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. NEW EDITION, REVISED AND IMPROVED, ) ©tuuiunl JEHuatrationsf, a J¥tap, anS A mighty mass of brick and smoke, and shipping Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Can reach .... Amidst the foresty Of masts, a wilderness of steeples pe A huge dun cupola, like a foolscap... | |
| George Walter Thornbury - 1880 - 678 páginas
...readers by his description of the prospect from the summit of the hill looking towards London — " A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusky, hut as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 342 páginas
...Revered the soil, of those true sons the mother, Who butcher'd half the earth, and bullied t'other. A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty...On tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy ; A huge, dun cupola, like a foolscap crown On a fool's head — and there is London Town ! THINGS SWEET. (Don... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 326 páginas
...soil, of those true sons the mother, Who butcher'd half the earth, and bullied t'other. " SATIRIC. 253 A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty...On tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy ; A huge, dun cupola, like a foolscap crown On a fool's head — and there is London Town ! THINGS SWEET. (Don... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1881 - 338 páginas
...Revered the soil, of those true sons the mother, Who butcher'd half the earth, and bullied t'other. A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty...On tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy ; A huge, dun cupola, like a foolscap crown On a fool's head — and there is London Town ! THINGS SWEET. (Don... | |
| Henry George Bohn - 1881 - 738 páginas
...Bome ; With eager thirst, by folly or by fate, Sucks in the dregs of each corrupted state. lb- London, A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty...sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the foresty Of masts ; a wilderness of steeples peeping On tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy ; A huge... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 680 páginas
...and dusky, but as wide as eye .Could reach, witn here and there a sail just skipping In sight, thru lost amidst the forestry Of masts ; a wilderness of...On tip-toe through their sea-coal canopy ; A huge, dun cupola, like a foolscap crown On a fool's head — and there is London Town I Lxxxur. But Juan... | |
| 1881 - 426 páginas
...of London in 1878 as four millions and a quarter. " A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, A wilderness of steeples peeping On tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy, A huge dun cupola, like a foolscap crown On a fool's head— and there is London town." SELLING A CROWD. SOON... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1903 - 652 páginas
...soil, of those true sons the mother, Who butchered half the earth, and bullied t' other. 3 LXXXII. A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty...On tiptoe through their sea-coal canopy ; A huge, dun Cupola, like a foolscap crown On a fool's head—and there is London Town ! LXXXIII. But Juan saw... | |
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