 | 1842 - 592 páginas
...trees, mill almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground and hound down hy huge vii'W and creepers ; and one standing with its altar before it, in a grove of trees winch grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacied thing: in the solemn stillness of... | |
 | 1817 - 364 páginas
...entertaining travels of Mr JL Stephens. A brief and apt quotation, to illustrate the line, occurs invol. ip 103. " * * Some fragments with most elegant designs,...in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed a divinity mourning over a fallen people." (") Page 49. Corinna, a Theban lady, was once adjudged to... | |
 | 1842 - 574 páginas
...fragments, to fourteen monuments of the same character and appearance, some with more elegant designs, r.nd some in workmanship equal to the finest monuments...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing : in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | 1841 - 470 páginas
...among half-buried fragments, to fourteen monuments of the same character and appearance, some with more elegant designs, and some in workmanship equal to...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | John L. Stephens - 1841 - 508 páginas
...among half-buried fragments, to fourteen monuments of the same character and appearance, some with more elegant designs, and some in workmanship equal to...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 600 páginas
...among half-buried fragments, to fourteen monuments of the same character and appearance, some with more elegant designs, and some in workmanship, equal to...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1841 - 578 páginas
...among half-buried fragments, to fourteen monuments of the same character and appearance, some with more elegant designs, and some in workmanship, equal to...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | 1841 - 404 páginas
...character and appearance, some with more elegant designs, and some in workmanSee Notices. VOL. I.—35 ship equal to the finest monuments of the Egyptians; one...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | John L. Stephens - 1841 - 534 páginas
...the finest monuments of the Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; an, other locked in the close embrace of branches of trees,...altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing ; in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed... | |
 | Stephens - 1841 - 534 páginas
...and creepers ; and one standing, with its altar before it, in a grove of trees which grew around it, seemingly to shade and shroud it as a sacred thing;...in the solemn stillness of the woods, it seemed a divinity mourning over a fallen people. The only sounds that disturbed the quiet of this buried city... | |
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Egyptians ; one displaced from its pedestal by enormous roots ; another locked in the close embrace of branches of trees, and almost lifted out of the earth ; another hurled to the ground, and bound down by huge vines and creepers; and one standing, with... 
