 The prospect, in its general outline, commands a close-built, highpiled city, stretching itself out beneath in a form, which, to a romantic imagination, may be supposed to represent that of a dragon; now, a noble arm of the sea, with its rocks, isles,...  Scotland - Page 88by William Beattie - 1838 - 236 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1821 - 316 pages
...glen of the southeastern side of the city of Edinburgh. The prospect, in its general outline, commands a close-built highpiled city, stretching itself out beneath in a form, which to a romantick imagination, may be supposed to represent that of a dragon; now, a noble arm of the sea,... | |
 | David Landsborough - 1828 - 194 pages
...Scotland, with such shouts as made * " The prospect, In its general outline, commands a clow built, high-piled city, stretching Itself out beneath in...may be supposed to represent that of a Dragon."— Heart of Mid-Lothian. 2 D2 The welkin ring, poured forth with willing heart Her loyal welcoming® of... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 728 pages
...on the southeastern side of the city of Edinburgh. Thi> prospect, in its general outline, commands a close-built, highpiled city, stretching itself out...beneath in a form, which, to a romantic imagination, maybe вцррома to represent lhat of a dragon; now, a noble arm of the sea, with its rocks, isles,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1849 - 732 pages
...glen on the southeastern side of the city of Edinburgh. The prospect, in its ceiura! outline, commands ( " [C 'W9 z( N G%|] N _ 9 דS y c"Vc ͱQUX 6$H x Ւ: Em| b p è @8 @c I k` @> n &fA O 1MX rt".iri*i'iit .liât of a dragon ; now, a noble arm of the sea, with its rocks, isles, distant shores,... | |
 | Scotland - 1852 - 710 pages
...prospect, in its general • "jtline, commands a dose-built, high-piled city, stretching itself out in a form which, to a romantic imagination, may be supposed to represent that of a drap»; now a noble arm of the sea, with its rocks, isles, distant shores, and b-jundary of mountains... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 752 pages
...commands a clnsn-lniili, hi^h-piled city, stretching itself out beneath in a form, which, to tucomantic imagination, may be supposed to represent that of a dragon ; now, a noble arm of the sea, witTnTs-fookci isles, distant shores, and boundary of mountains ; and now a fair and fertile ] champaign... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1868 - 268 pages
...• public house iu Stephen Law'* tlu*, aa«r the back of the Guard, when they all nmalaed inCity, stretching itself out beneath in a form, which, to a romantic imagination, may be snpposed to represent that of a dragon ; now, a noble arm of the eea, with its rocks, isles, distant... | |
 | W. Harlan Cord - Europe - 1885 - 564 pages
...glen on the southeastern side of the city of Edinboro. The prospect, in its general outline, commands a close-built, high-piled city, stretching itself...imagination, may be supposed to represent that of a dragon's, now, a noble arm of the sea, with its SALISBURY CRAGS. 453 rocks, isles, distant shores,... | |
 | Walter Scott - Great Britain - 1912 - 758 pages
...on the south-eastern side of the city of Edinburgh. The prospect, in its general outline, commands a close-built, high-piled city, stretching itself...beneath in a form, which, to a romantic imagination, A may be supposed to represent that of a dragon ; now, i ( a noble arm of the sea, with its rocks,... | |
 | Ralph Lownie - Edinburgh (Scotland) - 2004 - 348 pages
...into the glen on the south-eastern side of Edinburgh. The prospect, in its general outline, commands a close-built, high-piled city, stretching itself...of a dragon; now, a noble arm of the sea, with its rock, isles, distant shores, and boundary of mountains; and now, a fair and fertile campaign country,... | |
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