 Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, still, snowy, and serene; Its subject mountains their unearthly forms Pile around it, ice and rock; broad vales between Of frozen floods, unfathomable deeps, Blue as the overhanging heaven,...  Blackwood's Magazine - Page 4181818Full view - About this book
 | Switzerland - 1903 - 408 pages
...CE.NEVA. CHAPTER XVII. FROM GENEVA TO THE " MER DE GLACE." / " Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears — still, snowy, and serene; Its...that spread And wind among the accumulated steeps." SHELLEY. IEEN from the bridges, Geneva reminds one of some well-todo watchmaker who has spent a good... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1904 - 434 pages
...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, 362 Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene—...the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks her there — how hideously Its shapes are heaped around! rude, bare, and high, Ghastly, and... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1904 - 942 pages
...above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene — Its sulijeot mountains their unearthly forms Pile around it, ice...between Of frozen floods, unfathomable deeps. Blue as tlie overhanging heaven, that spread And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desert peopled by the... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1905 - 978 pages
...steep That vanishes among the viewles_s gales! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, 6° Hont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene — Its...deeps, Blue as the overhanging heaven, that spread 65 And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desert peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle... | |
 | Europe - 1908 - 554 pages
...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene,...the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks her there — how hideously Its shapes are heaped around ! rude, bare, and high, Ghastly, and... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1909 - 948 pages
...steep to ^eep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Co Mont Blanc appears,— still, snowy, and serene —...deeps, Blue as the overhanging heaven, that spread 65 And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desert peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle... | |
 | Curtis Hidden Page - English poetry - 1910 - 968 pages
...steep to steep That vanishes amonfj the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, fe is but a day : A fragile dew-drop on its perilous...While his boat hastens to the monstrous steep Of Montm Woods, unfathomable deeps. Blue as the overhanging heaven, that spread And wind among the accumulated... | |
 | Harold Spender - Alps - 1912 - 316 pages
...vanishes among the viewless gales! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears,—still, snowy, and serene— Its subject mountains their unearthly...the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks her there—how hideously Its shapes are heaped around! rude, bare, and high, Ghastly, and scarred,... | |
 | Comparative linguistics - 1912 - 504 pages
...clinging . . . 30. Thy caverns echoing to the Arve's commotion, . . . 6 1 f. Mont Blanc appears . . . Its subject mountains their unearthly forms Pile around...ice and rock; broad vales between Of frozen floods . . . 67 ff. A desert peopled by the storm alone, Save when the eagle brings some hunter's bone. 71... | |
 | Nature - 1914 - 424 pages
...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene —...the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks her there — how hideously Its shapes are heaped around! rude, bare, and high, Ghastly, and... | |
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