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" Shiner's plain. The rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome, or battlement, Or seemed fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever decked, Or mosque of Eastern architect... "
Picturesque Scottish Scenery - Page 62
1875 - 114 pages
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The Christian Observer, Volume 9

Religion - 1811 - 872 pages
...bulwarks of tlic país, Hage as the lower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Sbinar's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent. Formed turret, dome,...fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pngod ever decked. Or mosque of eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1811 - 868 pages
...bulwarks of the pass. Huge as the lower which builders van Presumptuous piled on Sbiam's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent. Formed turret, dome, or battlement, Or seemed fantastically .«et With cupola or minaret. Wild crests as pagod ever decked. Or mosque of eastern architect. Nor...
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Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809, Volume 1

Sir William Jackson Hooker - Botany - 1813 - 496 pages
...picture to itself a heap of vast 'and ruined towers, placed upon the top of a sloping bank, " Whose rocky summits, split and rent, " Formed turret, dome,...pagod ever decked, " Or mosque of eastern architect." The dreary solitude, and the storms and snow of Farit, did not in the smallest degree prevent the inhabitants...
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The Poetical Works of Walter Scott, Esq, Volume 4

Sir Walter Scott - 1818 - 410 pages
...Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome, or hattlement, Or seemed fantastically set With cupola or minaret,...decked, Or mosque of eastern architect. Nor were these earth-horn castles har Nor lacked they many a hanner fair ; For, from their shivered hrows displayed,...
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Duncan's Itinerary of Scotland: With the Principal Roads to London, Copious ...

James Duncan - Roads - 1820 - 250 pages
...The native bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain; The rocky summits, split and rent; Formed turret,...castles bare, Nor lacked they many a banner fair; Por, from their shivered brows displayed, Par o'er the unfathomable glade, All twinkling with the dew...
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The poetical works of Walter Scott, Volume 5

sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 282 pages
...or battlement, Or seem'd fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever deck'd, Or mosque of eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lack'd they many a banner fair ; For, from their shiver'd brows display'd, Far o'er the unfathomable...
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Narrative Journal of Travels Through the Northwestern Regions of the United ...

Henry Rowe Schoolcraft - History - 1821 - 470 pages
...array of dilapidated battlements and desolate towers. " Their rocky summits split and rent, " Form'd turret, dome, or battlement, '•" Or seemed fantastically set " With cupola or minaret, " Wild rrest? as pagod ever decked, " Or mosque of eastern architect." In some places the- v waves, .have...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Volume 4

Walter Scott - 1822 - 400 pages
...or battlement, Or seem'd fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as pagod ever deck'd, Or mosque of eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lack'd they many a banner fair ; For, from their shiver'd brows displayed, Far o'er the unfathomable...
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The Poetical Works of Sir Walter Scott

Walter Scott - 1831 - 582 pages
...or battlement, Or seem'd fantastically set With cupola or minaret. Wild crests as pagod ever deck'd, Or mosque of eastern architect Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lack'd they many a banner fair , For, from their shi? er"d brows display'd, Far o'er the unfathomable...
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The Lady of the Lake: A Poem

Walter Scott - 1834 - 280 pages
...bulwarks of the pass, Huge as the tower which builders vain Presumptuous piled on Shinar's plain. Their rocky summits, split and rent, Formed turret, dome,...fantastically set With cupola or minaret, Wild crests as paged ever decked Or mosque of eastern architect. Nor were these earth-born castles bare, Nor lacked...
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