 Several fountains and rivulets add to the beauty of this landscape, which is likewise set off by the variety of some barren spots and naked rocks. But that which crowns the scene is a large mountain, rising out of the middle of the island (once a terrible...  Littell's Living Age1879Fragmentweergave - Over dit boek
 | Manfred Pfister - 1996 - 572 pagina’s
...thickets of myrtle and lentiscus. The fields in the northern side are divided by hedgerows of myrtle. Several fountains and rivulets add to the beauty of...(once a terrible volcano, by the ancients called Mons Epomeus). Its lower parts are adorned with vines and other fruits; the middle affords pasture to flocks... | |
 | Manfred Pfister - 1996 - 578 pagina’s
...thickets of myrtle and lentiscus. The fields in the northern side are divided by hedgerows of myrtle. Several fountains and rivulets add to the beauty of...(once a terrible volcano, by the ancients called Mons Epomeus). Its lower parts are adorned with vines and other fruits; the middle affords pasture to flocks... | |
 | Marjorie Hope Nicolson - 1997 - 436 pagina’s
...particularly recommended to Pope the unspoiled island of Inarime, its "barren Spots and naked Rocks . . . and that which crowns the Scene, is a large Mountain rising out of the middle of the Island (once a horrible Volcano)." This island, he felt, "is an Epitome of the whole Earth, containing within the... | |
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