| Harold Spender - Alps - 1912 - 316 pages
...sovran BLANC ! of Chamouni The Arye and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful Form ! Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge ! But when... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1912 - 1112 pages
...Friend, 1800. The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Have ceaselessly ; but thou, most awful Form 1 5 Kisest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it. As with a wedge ! But when... | |
| Nathan Haskell Dole - Switzerland - 1913 - 624 pages
...awful head, O sovran Blanc! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful Form, Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebou mass: methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge! But when... | |
| Robert McLean Cumnock - Elocution - 1913 - 640 pages
...awful head, O sovereign Blanc! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful Form! Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial black — An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge! But when... | |
| Delbert Moyer Staley - Elocution - 1914 - 378 pages
...awful head, O sovereign Blanc! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful form, Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee, and above, Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge. But when... | |
| Nature - 1914 - 424 pages
...awful head, O sovran Blanc ! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful Form! Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge! But when... | |
| Claude Moore Fuess - Recitations - 1914 - 372 pages
...sovran Blanc ! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly ; but thou, most awful Form ! 10 Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently ! Around thee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : mcthinks thou piercest it, As with a wedge ! But when... | |
| Augustus Hill Kelley - Readers - 1914 - 472 pages
...awful head,O sovereign Blanc! The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave carelessly; but thou, most awful form, Risest from forth thy silent sea of pines, How silently! Around thee and above, Deep in the air and dark, substantial black, An ebon mass: methinks thou piercest it As with a wedge ! But,... | |
| Lucius Hudson Holt - English poetry - 1915 - 956 pages
...awful head, О sovran Blanc t The Arve and Arveiron at thy base Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful d When sometime lofty towers I see downrazed And brass eternal slave to tbee and above Deep is the air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : me thinks thou piercest... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...awful head, O sovran Blanc, The Arve and Arveiron at thy base 6 Rave ceaselessly; but thou, most awful herd had penn'd me in their fold. 69 To fly from, air and dark, substantial, black, An ebon mass : methinks thou piereest it, 10 As with a wedge ! But... | |
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