The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and from thence had wound about every branch and twig, until the mighty tree had withered in its embrace. It seemed like Laocoon struggling ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python. The Forest Sanctuary: And Other Poems - Página 92por Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1825 - 205 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 510 páginas
...overpowered by an enormous wild grape-vine. The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and thence had wound about every branch and twig, until...ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python. It was the lion of trees perishing in the embraces of a vegetable boa. I am fond of listening to the... | |
| Washington Irving - 1851 - 524 páginas
...overpowered by an enormous wild grape-vine. The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and thence had wound about every branch and twig, until the mighty tree had withered in its embrace. i,It seemed like Laocoon struggling ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python.) It was... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1852 - 244 páginas
...prodigious size which had been in a manner overpowered by an enormous wild grape vine. The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and from thence...ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python. It was the lion of trees perishing in the embrace of a vegetable boa. Happiness is found in the arm-chair... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1852 - 682 páginas
...prodigious size, which had been in a manner overpowered by an enormous wild-grape vine. The vine hud clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and from thence...ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python.1' — Braccbridge Hali. Chapter on ForestTrees. Note 4, page 477, line 14. The mj.ght of truth.... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1853 - 666 páginas
...prodigious size, which had been in a manner overpowered by an enormous wild-grape vine. The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and from thence...the monster Python."— Bracebridge Hall. Chapter on ForestTrees. Note 4, page 477, line 14. The might of truth. For a most interesting account of the Spanish... | |
| Felicia Dorothea Browne Hemans, Mrs. Hemans - 1854 - 366 páginas
...prodigious size, which had been in a manner overpowered by an enormous wildgrape vine. The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and from thence...mighty tree had withered in its embrace. It seemed like Laocoou, struggling ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python." — Bracebridge HaU.... | |
| Mrs. Hemans - 1855 - 620 páginas
...prodigious size, which had been in a manner overpowered by an enormous wild grape-vino. The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and from thence had wound about eveiy branch and twig, until the mighty tree had withered in its embrace. It seemed like Laocoon struggling... | |
| 1856 - 428 páginas
...a long-stretching vista, seemingly closed and shut up at both extremities by the coalescing cliffs. It seemed like Laocoon struggling ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python. In those mournful months, when vegetables and animals are alike coerced by cold, man is tributary to... | |
| Richard Greene Parker - 1857 - 152 páginas
...long-stretching vista, seemingly closed and shut up at both extremities by the coalescing cliffs. 378. It seemed like Laocoon struggling ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python. 379. In those mournful months, when vegetables and animals are alike coerced by cold, man is tributary... | |
| Washington Irving - 1860 - 486 páginas
...by an enormous wild grape-vine. The vine had clasped its huge folds round the trunk, and thence Lad wound about every branch and twig, until the mighty...ineffectually in the hideous coils of the monster Python. It was the lion of trees perishing in the embraces of a vegetable boa. I am fond of listening to the... | |
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