... delights to lose itself, while imagination considers them as the paths to yet wilder scenes of silvan solitude. Here the red rays of the sun shot a broken and discoloured light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the... The Waverley Novels - Pagina 275door Walter Scott - 1855Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1108 pagina’s
...the por'lions of turf to which they made their way. A considerable open space in the midst of Jhis glade seemed formerly to have been dedicated to the...of rough unhewn stones, of large dimensions. Seven stood upright: the rest had been dislodged from their places, probably by the zeal of some convert... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1883 - 574 pagina’s
...discoloured light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions...of rough unhewn stones, of large dimensions. Seven stood upright ; the rest had been dislodged from their places, probably by the zeal of some convert... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1883 - 586 pagina’s
...discoloured light, that fell partially upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees; and there they illuminated, in brilliant patches, the portions...a hillock, so regular as to seem artificial, there still.remained part of a circle of rough unhewn stones, of large dimensions. Seven stood upright; the... | |
| John Smurthwaite - 1883 - 278 pagina’s
...made their way. -Scott. A DRUIDICAL TEMPLE. A considerable open space in the midst of this glade seems formerly to have been dedicated to the rites of Druidical...circle of rough unhewn stones of large dimensions. ?even stood upright, the rest had been dislodged from their places, probably by the zeal of some convert... | |
| Alexander Falconer Murison - 1884 - 212 pagina’s
...discoloured light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions...of rough unhewn stones, of large dimensions. Seven stood upright, the rest had been dislodged from their places, probably by the zeal of some convert... | |
| Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882 - 1134 pagina’s
...discoloured light, that fell partially upon the shattered bough* and mossy trunks of the trees; and there spent in unavailing mourning for those whom we have...character, as of all great ones, was energy triumphant over stood upright; the rest had been dislodged from their places, probably by the zeal of some convert... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 pagina’s
...discolored light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions...been dedicated to the rites of Druidical superstition ; 1 for on the summit of a hillock, so regular as to seem artificial, there still remained part of... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 pagina’s
...discolored light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions...been dedicated to the rites of Druidical superstition ; 1 for on the summit of a hillock, so regular as to seem artificial, there still remained part of... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 200 pagina’s
...discolored light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions...way. A considerable open space in the midst of this no glade seemed formerly to have been dedicated to the rites of Druidical" superstition ; for on the... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 184 pagina’s
...discolored light, that partially hung upon the shattered boughs and mossy trunks of the trees, and there they illuminated in brilliant patches the portions...way. A considerable open space in the midst of this «o glade seemed formerly to have been dedicated to the rites of DruidicaP superstition ; for on the... | |
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