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" Then, awed to silence, they trode the strand Where furnaced pillars in order stand, All framed of the liquid burning levin, And bent like the bow that spans the heaven, Or upright ranged in horrid array, With purfle of green o'er the darksome gray. "
Sketch-book of Popular Geology - Page 107
by Hugh Miller - 1872 - 356 pages
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Popular Geology: A Series of Lectures Read Before the Philosophical ...

Hugh Miller - Geology - 1860 - 436 pages
...architecture. To that wondrous ocean cave of the west which an enlightened age continues to recognize as one of the marvels of Scotland, I need but refer...to "Allan Bawn, the bard of Mull." " Awed to deep silencej they tread the strand, Where furnaced pillars in order stand; All framed of the liquid burning...
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The Queen's Wake, and Other Poems

James Hogg - Scottish poetry - 1860 - 392 pages
...spray, And the groans that rushed from the portals gray, Appalled their hearts, and drove them away. AJ1 framed of the liquid burning levin, And bent like...the bow that spans the heaven, Or upright ranged in horrid array, With purfle of green o'er the darksome gray. Their path was on wondrous cavem ent of...
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Works: Popular geology

Hugh Miller - 1865 - 446 pages
...architecture. To that wondrous ocean cave of the west which an enlightened age continues to recognize as one of the marvels of Scotland, I need but refer...framed of the liquid burning levin, And bent like the Ixnv that spans the heaven; Or upright ranged, in wondrons array, With purple of green o'er the darksome...
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The works of the Ettrick shepherd, Volume 1; Volume 16

James Hogg, Thomas Thomson - 1866 - 592 pages
...And moored in basin, by roeks imbound; Then, awed to silenee, they trode the strand Where furnaeed pillars in order stand, All framed of the liquid burning...the bow that spans the heaven, Or upright ranged in horrid array, With purfle of green o'er the darksome gray. Their path was on wondrous pavement of old,...
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Fourteen Weeks in Popular Geology

Joel Dorman Steele - Geology - 1877 - 300 pages
...— Page. * Hogg, the " Ettrick Shepherd," thus graphically refers to these grandeurs of Nature : " Awed to deep silence, they tread the strand Where...stand ; All framed of the liquid burning levin, And hent like the how that spans the heaven ; Or upright ranged, in wondrous array "With pnrple of green...
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The Story of the Rocks: Fourteen Weeks in Popular Geology

Joel Dorman Steele - Geology - 1877 - 300 pages
...Causeway. — Page. * Hogg, the " Ettrick Shepherd," thus graphically refers to these grandeurs of Nature : "Awed to deep silence, they tread the strand Where...pillars in order stand ; All framed of the liquid hurning levin, And bent like the bow that spans the heaven ; Or upright ranged, in wondrous array With...
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The Fireside Encyclopaedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1881 - 1138 pages
...bark to the east around, And moor'd in basin, by rocks imbound ; Then, awed to silence, they trode e, horrid array, With purfle of green o'er the darksome gray. Their path was on wondrous pavement of old,...
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The Fireside Encyclopedia of Poetry: Comprising the Best Poems of the Most ...

Henry Troth Coates - American poetry - 1901 - 1080 pages
...bark to the east around, And moor'd in basin, by rocks unbound ; Then, awed to silence, they trode not n 2 horrid array, With purfle of green o'er the darksome gray. Their path was on wondrous pavement of Its...
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The Poems of James Hogg, the Ettrick Shepherd

James Hogg - Scotland - 1903 - 298 pages
...bark to the east around, And moored in basin, by rocks imbound ; Then, awed to silence, they trode the strand Where furnaced pillars in order stand,...the bow that spans the heaven, Or upright ranged in horrid array, With purfle of green o'er the darksome gray. Their path was on wondrous pavement of old,...
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