 A vision of palaces, minars, domes, azure and golden, cupolas, colonnades, long facades of fair perspective in pillar and column, terraced roofs, all rising up amid a calm and still ocean of the brightest verdure. Look for miles and miles away, and still...  My Diary in India, in the Year 1858-9 - Page 251by Sir William Howard Russell - 1860 - 828 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Cromb - Highland Brigade - 1886 - 340 pages
...cupolas, colonnades, long facades of fair perspective in pillars and columns, terraced roofs — all rising up amid a calm, still ocean of the brightest...and still the ocean spreads, and the towers of the fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun, turrets and gilded spheres shine... | |
 | John Black Atkins - War correspondents - 1911 - 440 pages
...long facades of fair perspective in pillar and column, terraced roofs, all rising up amid a calm and still ocean of the brightest verdure. Look for miles...and still the ocean spreads, and the towers of the Fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun. Turrets and gilded spheres shine... | |
 | John Black Atkins - War correspondents - 1911 - 444 pages
...long fagades of fair perspective in pillar and column, terraced roofs, all rising up amid a calm and still ocean of the brightest verdure. Look for miles...and still the ocean spreads, and the towers of the fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun. Turrets and gilded spheres shine... | |
 | John Black Atkins - War correspondents - 1911 - 446 pages
...long facades of fair perspective in pillar and column, terraced roofs, all rising up amid a calm and still ocean of the brightest verdure. Look for miles...and still the ocean spreads, and the towers of the fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun. Turrets and gilded spheres shine... | |
 | Alicia Cameron Taylor - India - 1913 - 360 pages
...domes, azure and golden, cupolas, colonnades, long fa9ades of fair perspective in pillar and column, all rising up amid a calm, still ocean of the brightest...and still the ocean spreads, and the towers of the fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun. Turrets and gilded spheres shine... | |
 | Alicia Cameron Taylor - India - 1913 - 370 pages
...domes, azure and golden, cupolas, colonnades, long facades of fair perspective in pillar and column, all rising up amid a calm, still ocean of the brightest...miles and miles away, and still the ocean spreads, ind the towers of the fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun. Turrets and... | |
 | Frederic Lauriston Bullard - Journalists - 1914 - 500 pages
...long facades of fair perspective in pillar and column, terraced roofs, all rising up amid a calm and still ocean of the brightest verdure. Look for miles...and still the ocean spreads, and the towers of the fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun. Turrets and gilded spheres shine... | |
 | Frederic Lauriston Bullard - Journalists - 1914 - 508 pages
...verdure. Look for miles and miles away and still the ocean spreads, and the towers of the fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the...Turrets and gilded spheres shine like constellations. " The city was said to contain about a million people and a good 150,000 armed men, with trenches and... | |
 | Frederick Watson - Scotland - 1925 - 364 pages
...golden, cupolas, colonnades, long facades of fair perspective in pillars and columns, terraced roofs, all rising up amid a calm, still ocean of the brightest...and still the ocean spreads and the towers of the fairy city gleam in its midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun, turrets and gilded spheres shine... | |
 | George Hart Desmond Gimlette - India - 1927 - 580 pages
...golden, cupolas, colonnades, long facades of fair perspective in pillar and column, terraced roofs— all rising up amid a calm still ocean of the brightest...and still the ocean spreads, and the towers of the fairy-tale city gleam in 1cs midst. Spires of gold glitter in the sun. Turrets and gilded spheres shine... | |
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