 | Isaac Brandon - 1811 - 598 pages
...extend to all, Still springing o'er thy banks, though Empires near them fall. LXII. But these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose...And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals,... | |
 | Thomas Raffles - 1818 - 374 pages
...lines of Lord Byron occur to me as admirably descriptive of the scenes in which it leaves me : " • Above me are the Alps, The palaces of nature, whose...And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalancbe—the thunderbolt of snow! All that expandi the spirit, yet appals,... | |
 | Thomas Raffles - Europe - 1818 - 330 pages
...«fcord Byron occur to me as admirably descriptive of the scenes in which it leaves me : " ———— Above me are the Alps, The palaces of nature, whose...'And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appals,... | |
 | 1818 - 782 pages
...a few detached lines is all that is left in regard to them by the Roman poets. The Alps themselves, The palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...And throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche, the thunderbolt of snow,”—. Even these, the most glorious... | |
 | 1818 - 896 pages
...view: — " Above me are thé AIpi, The palaces of nature, wko<e vast n alls Have pinnacled in cloud« their snowy scalps, And throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spi rit, yet appals,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...extend to all, Still springing o'er thy banks, though Empires neaithem fall. LXII. But these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose...walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And thoned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt... | |
 | Thomas Raffles - Europe - 1819 - 370 pages
...scenes in which it leaves me: ' Above me are the Alps, The palaces of nature, whose.vast walls Hare pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow ! All that expands the spirit, yet appals,... | |
 | Robert Charles Dallas - 1820 - 622 pages
...and with the sounds of his lyre set " the big rain dancing to the earth." Above me are the Alps, He palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appals,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...extend to all, -Still springing o'er thy banks, though Empires near them fall. LXII. But these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose...And throned Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appals,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...here extend to all, Still springing o'er thy banks, though empires near thei LXII. Put these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose...And throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche—the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appals,... | |
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spell has power; * Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls, Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And throned eternity in icy halls, Of cold sublimity. 
