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" Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains ; They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. "
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron - Page 7
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873
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The Hand-book for Travellers in Switzerland and the Alps of Savoy and ...

John Murray (Firm) - Switzerland - 1811 - 618 pages
...enormous glaciers of TacuJ, all vindicate (he truth of the poet's glorious description, — " Monl Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd him...long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, Wilh a diatlem ot snow." In returning from the Jardin it is not necessary to descend by the Egralels;...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 87, Part 2; Volume 122

Early English newspapers - 1817 - 732 pages
...sings, in a measure which unluckily reminds us of " How happy could I be with either." SECOND SPIRIT. " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd...With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests brac'd, The avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering- ball Must pause for my command....
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The Eclectic Review, Volume 8; Volume 26

Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1817 - 738 pages
...him. " Voice of the SECOND SPIRIT, « Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, • -j; • They crowned him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds,...forests braced, ',•••• The Avalanche in his hand ; . .| i But ere it fall, that thundering ball . ,.:, • Must pause for my command. , . , . .[•/»...
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The Edinburgh Monthly Magazine, Volume 1

English literature - 1817 - 694 pages
...employment. The Mountain Spirit thus speaks : '• Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crowned hinj long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist arc forests braced, The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball Must pause for...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 1

1817 - 506 pages
...dramatic Poem, oy Lord BTROS. VOICE Of THE SECOND SPIRIT. ° vr Blanc ii the monarch of mo«. tains. They crown'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds. With a diadem ofonow. Around his waist are forests braced. The Avalanche in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering...
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Gentleman's Magazine: and Historical Chronicle, Volume 122

1817 - 702 pages
...sings, in a measure which unluckily reminds us of " How happy could I be wiih either." SECOND SPIRIT. " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd him long ago, On a throne of racks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist are forests brac'd, The avalanche...
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The Northern star, or, Yorkshire magazine, Volume 1

Arthur Jewitt - 1817 - 592 pages
...Poem of Maitfrcd.) " Mont Blanc II tbe monarch of mountains, They crowned him lung ago, On я tbrone of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow. Around bin waist, are forests brae d, The avalanche in bis hand ; But ere It fall, that thundering ball Must...
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Northern Star and Yorkshire Magazine, Volume 1, Issue 1

Yorkshire (England) - 1817 - 94 pages
...SPIRIT. (From Lord Byron's new P o^ma/ Manfred.) " Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountain«. They crowned him long ago, On a throne of rocks, in a robe of cloud«, With a diadem of snow. Around his waist, are forests brac'd, The avalanche in his hand ; But...
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The Kaleidoscope: or, Literary and scientific mirror, Volume 7

1827 - 452 pages
...Chapters, by ty. R, of Manchester, CHAPTER I. Mont Blanc Is the monarch of mountains, They croivn'd him long ago On a throne of rocks, In a robe of cloud?, With a diadem of snow. — Byron. Among the mountains of Switzerland, whose snow-clad summits...
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Scenes in Europe: For the Amusement and Instruction of Little Tarry-at-home ...

Isaac Taylor - Europe - 1821 - 182 pages
...its course ; and becomes at last so large, as to cover and destroy houses, or even a whole village. Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains, They crown'd...in his hand ; But ere it fall, that thundering ball Some of the valleys are full of ice ; which is never wholly melted. These are called glaciers ; and...
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