Anglesea, with woods, lakes, and glens, scattered in magnificient confusion. A scene like this commands our feelings to echo, as it were, in unison to its grandeur and sublimity; the thrill of astonishment and the transport of admiration seem to contend... Leigh's guide to Wales & Monmouthshire - Page 313by Samuel Leigh (publisher.) - 1835 - 364 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 416 pages
...occupied by the sides and summits of mountains, hollow crags, masses of rocks, the towers of Carnarvon, the fields of Anglesea, with woods, lakes, and glens,...to display itself, as a theatre for our ambition. In viewing scenes so decidedly magnificent, to which neither the pen of the poet, nor the pencil of... | |
| Charles Bucke - 1823 - 408 pages
...like this commands our feelings to echo, as it were, in unison to its grandeur and sublimity:—the thrill of astonishment and the transport of admiration...existence were annihilated; and as if a new epoch were commenced.—Another world opens upon us; and an unlimited orbit appears to display itself, as a theatre... | |
| 1828 - 348 pages
...they are lost to the eye ; which ranging along the expanse, at length, as weary of the journey, repose on the Island of Man, and the distant mountains of...new epoch were commenced. Another world opens upon 10 us ; and an unlimited orbit appears to display itself, as a theatre for our ambition." The first... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...feelings to echo, as it were, in unison to its grandeur and sublimity ; the thrill of astonishment and tin transport of admiration seem to contend for the mastery...unlimited orbit appears to display itself, as a theatre lor our ambition. In viewing scenes so decidedly magnificent, to which neither the pen of the poet,... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1843 - 320 pages
...towers of Carnarvon, the fields of Anglesea, with woods, lakes, and glens, scattered in magnificient confusion. A scene like this commands our feelings...to display itself, as a theatre for our ambition. In viewing scenes so decidedly magnificient, to which neither the pen of the poet, nor the pencil of... | |
| Joseph Hemingway - 1844 - 362 pages
...unison to its grandeur and sublimity: the thrill of astonishment, and the transport of imagination, stem to contend for the mastery, and nerves are touched...as if our former existence were annihilated, and as a new epoch were commenced. Another world opens upon us ; and an unlimited orbit appears to display... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1844 - 318 pages
...grandeur and sublimity ; the thrill of astonishment and the transport of admiration seem, to cpfitend for the mastery ; and nerves are touched that never...thrilled before ! We seem as if our former existence 15 were annihilated ; and as if a new epoch were commenced. Another world opens upon us ; and an unlimited... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 312 pages
...towers of Carnarvon, the fields of Anglesea, with woods, lakes, and glens, scattered in magnificient confusion. A scene like this commands our feelings...thrilled before ! We seem as if our former existence 15 were annihilated ; and as if a new epoch were commenced. Another world opens upon us ; and an unlimited... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1845 - 492 pages
...towers of Carnarvon, the fields of Anglesea, with woods, lakes, and glens, scattered in magnificient confusion. A scene like this commands our feelings...thrilled before ! We seem as if our former existence 15 were annihilated ; and as if a new epoch were commenced. Another world opens upon us ; and an unlimited... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - 1846 - 310 pages
...towers of Carnarvon, the fields of Anglesea, with woods, lakes, and glens, scattered in magnificient confusion. A scene like this commands our feelings...to display itself, as a theatre for our ambition. In viewing scenes so decidedly magnificent, to which neither the pen of the poet, nor the pencil of... | |
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