| William Lewis Herndon - Amazon River Valley - 1853 - 488 pages
...much violence to fancy, apply to this river Byron'a beautiful Hues: "The casteled crag of Drachenfeie Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks that bear the vine ; And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields that promise corn and wine,... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...thy stream 1 — that it should Lethe be. CHILDE HAROLD. — Canto III. TO HIS SISTER FROM THE RHINE. THE castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...which I should see With double joy wert thou with me. And peasant girls, with deep blue eyes, And hands which offer early flowers, Walk smiling o'er this... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 378 pages
...shore [pour ! Well to that heart might his these absent greetings 1. The castled crag of Drachenfels 1 Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast...these, Whose far white walls along them shine, Have strewM a scene, which I should see With double joy wert thou with me. 2 2. And peasant girls, with... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...But this was firm, and from a foreign shore Well to that heart might his these absent greeting* pour. D1 yD1 `yD1 blossom' tl trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattcr'd cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| Randal William McGavock - Europe - 1854 - 418 pages
...is the famed Drachenfels, whose precipices rise abruptly from the river side crowned with ruin: '• The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields which promise corn and wine; And scattered cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| Randal William McGavock - Europe - 1854 - 412 pages
...Byron, is the famed Drachenfels, whose precipices rise abruptly from the river side crowned with ruin: •''"The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er...banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields which promise corn and wine; And scattered cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...horse, — friend, foe, — in one red burial blfiit I DRACHENFELLS. The castled crag of Drachenfells Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast...banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1854 - 1126 pages
...But this was firm, and from a foreign shore Well to that heart might his these absent greetings pour. dare not tell thce how ; But look — 'tis written...of Cain the curse and crime, In characters unworn hanks which bear the vine. And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and... | |
| William Lewis Herndon, Lardner Gibbon - Amazon River Valley - 1854 - 464 pages
...hyperbole, or doing much violence to fancy, apply to this river Byron's, beautiful lines: "The casteled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding...breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks that bear the vine; And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields that promise corn and wine,... | |
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