 Where glist'ning streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could barely view The summer heaven's delicious blue ; So wondrous wild, the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream.  Poetical Works - Page 208by Sir Walter Scott - 1908 - 970 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 444 pages
...high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could...Affording scarce such breadth of brim, As served the wild-duck's brood to swim ; Lost for a space, through thickets veering, But broader when again appearing,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 454 pages
...high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could...the copse 'gan peep A narrow inlet still and deep, n • • Affording scarce such breadth of brim, As served the wild-duck's brood to swim ; Lost for... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1810 - 468 pages
...high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could...the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. XIIL . Onward, amid the copse 'gan peep A narrow inlet -still and deep, 9 Affording scarce such breadth... | |
 | 1811 - 868 pages
...• His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, wh re white peaks glanced. Where glistening streamers waved and danced. The wanderer's eye could...the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. " Onwaid, amid tiie copse 'gan peep A narrow inlet still and deep, Affording scarce such bieadlh of... | |
 | James Duncan - 1820 - 250 pages
...high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could...the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream." Lady of the Lake, 10th Edit. p. 14, 15, 16. .: LOCH KATRINE. "Immediately on entering upon Loch Katrine,... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...punishment and pride, Group'd their dark hues with every stain The weather-beaten crags retain. With boughs that quaked at every breath, Grey birch and aspen...Affording scarce such breadth of brim, As served the wild-duck's brood to swim. Lost for a space, through thickets veering, But broader when again appearing,... | |
 | Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...high, His boughs athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could...the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. From the steep promontory gazed The Stranger, raptured and amazed. And, " What a scene were here,''... | |
 | 1828 - 452 pages
...athwart the narrowed sky. Perihthire. 1 Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where gligt'ning streamers waved and danced. The wanderer's eye could...the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream." It would perhaps be vain to attempt to add to the description of the Trosachs, any account of the sensible... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...high, Hn boughs athwart the narrow'd sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glisl'ning streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could...deep, Affording scarce such breadth of brim, As served die wild-duck's brood to swim. l<*l for a space, through thickets veering, But broader when again appearing,... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...high, His bows athwart the narrowed sky. Highest of all, where white peaks glanced, Where glistening streamers waved and danced, The wanderer's eye could...the whole might seem The scenery of a fairy dream. Lost for a space, through thickets veering, But broader when agam appearing ; Tall rocks and tufted... | |
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