But here, - above, around, below, On mountain or in glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here... The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart - Page 399by Walter Scott - 1858 - 840 pagesFull view - About this book
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