| University magazine - 1846 - 780 pages
...contribute to the sentiment of widowed loneliness. The wan rays tip the filigree arches, and. give a depth to the shadows, and a misty undefined magnitude to the saloons beyond, which sleup in darkness and silence, broken only by the drony flight of some bat. The reflections in the... | |
| Crystal palace - 1854 - 250 pages
...contribute to the sentiment of widowed loneliness. The wan rays tip the filigree arches, and give a depth to the shadows, and a misty undefined magnitude to...which sleep in darkness and silence broken only by the drowsy flight of some bat. The reflections in the ink-black tank glitter like sub-aqueous silver palaces... | |
| Walter Thornbury - Art - 1861 - 356 pages
...contribute to the sentiment of widowed loveliness. The wan rays tip the filigree arches, and give a depth to the shadows, and a misty, undefined magnitude to the saloons beyond, which sleep in silence and darkness, broken only by the drowsy flight of some bat. The reflections in the ink-black... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1866 - 138 pages
...contribute to the sentiment of widowed loneliness. The wan rays tip the filigree arches, and give a depth to the shadows, and a misty, undefined magnitude to...hum, and the lights sparkle like stars on the obscure Albaicin, as if we were looking down on the reversed firmament. The baying of the dog, and the tingling... | |
| Esther Singleton - Cities and towns - 1910 - 340 pages
...contribute to the sentiment of widowed loneliness. The wan rays tip the filagree arches and give a depth to the shadows and a misty undefined magnitude to...hum and the lights sparkle like stars on the obscure Albaicin as if we were looking down on the reversed firmament. The baying of the dog and the tinkling... | |
| Esther Singleton - Cities and towns - 1911 - 340 pages
...contribute to the sentiment of widowed loneliness. The wan rays tip the filagree arches and give a depth to the shadows and a misty undefined magnitude to...hum and the lights sparkle like stars on the obscure Albaicin as if we were looking down on the reversed firmament. The baying of the dog and the 236 tinkling... | |
| Elizabeth Nash - Travel - 2005 - 270 pages
...magnificence of the Alhambra at night "when the moon's wan rays tip the filigree arches and give a depth to the shadows, and a misty undefined magnitude to the saloons beyond." But Ford, always ready with a down-to-earth reflection, wondered if the Alhambra might "disappoint... | |
| 1846 - 812 pages
...contribute to the sentiment of widowed loneliness. The wan rays tip the filigree arches, and. give a depth to the shadows, and a misty undefined magnitude to...reflections in the ink-black tank, glitter like subaqueous palaces of Undines ; as we linger in the recesses of the windows, below lies Granada, with its busy... | |
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