 | English literature - 1826 - 602 pages
...descriptions in his own letters, while on his travels in Italy. The following is quite a Salvator :— " But the road west, the road ! winding round a prodigious...their silver speed down channelled precipices, and hasting into the roughened river at the bottom ! Now and then an old foot-bridge with a broken rail,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1826 - 610 pages
...in his оw-n letters, while on his travels in Italy. The following is quite a Salvator : — " But the road west, the road ! winding round a prodigious...their silver speed down channelled precipices, and hasting into the roughened river at the bottom ! Now and then an old foot-bridge with a broken rail,... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - English literature - 1829 - 244 pages
...out of fashion, and wildernesses were still obscured with pines,or lost in clouds! Below, a torrant, breaking through cliffs, and tumbling through fragments...their silver speed down channelled precipices, and hasting into the roughened river at the bottom! Now and then an old foot-bridge, with a broken rail,... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - English literature - 1829 - 336 pages
...in his own letters, whilst on his travels in, Italy. The following is quite a Salvator : — " But the road west, the road ! winding round a prodigious mountain, and surrounded by others, all shagged with hanging woods, obscured with pines, or lost in clouds ! Below, a torrent,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - 1837 - 462 pages
...second was of one D * *, Coelum ipsum petimus stultitid; 8f hie ventri indico hellum. The Goth !—But the road, West, the road! winding round a prodigious...their silver speed down channelled precipices, and hasting into the roughened river at the bottom ! Now and then an old foot-bridge, with a broken rail,... | |
 | Horace Walpole (4th earl of Orford.) - 1837 - 462 pages
...was of one D * *, Ccelum ipsum petimus stultitid; §• hie ventri indico bellum. The Goth ! — But the road, West, the road ! winding round a prodigious...their silver speed down channelled precipices, and hasting into the roughened river at the bottom ! Now and then an old foot-bridge, with a broken rail,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 592 pages
...was of one D * *, Caslum ipsum petimus stultitiS,; fy ftic ventri indico helium. The Goth ! — But the road, West, the road ! winding round a prodigious...their silver speed down channelled precipices, and hasting into the roughened river at the bottom ! Now and then an old foot-bridge, with a broken rail,... | |
 | Horace Walpole - Authors, English - 1842 - 596 pages
...of one D * *, Caelum ipsum petimus stultitiil; <£• hie ventri indico helium. The Goth ! — But the road, West, the road ! winding round a prodigious...their silver speed down channelled precipices, and hasting into the roughened river at the bottom ! Now and then an old foot-bridge, with a broken rail,... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 574 pages
...visited the Grande Chartreuse. His description of the scenery here is not less graphic than picturesque : "The road winding round a prodigious mountain, and...their silver speed down channelled precipices, and hasting into the roughened river at the bottom ; now and then an old foot-bridge with a broken rail,... | |
 | Eliot Warburton - 1851 - 582 pages
...visited the Grande Chartreuse. His description of the scenery here is not less graphic than picturesque : "The road winding round a prodigious mountain, and...with others all shagged, with hanging woods, obscured witli pines, or lost in clouds. Below, a torrent breaking through cliffs, and tumbling through fragments... | |
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But the road, West, the road ! winding round a prodigious mountain, and surrounded with others, all shagged with hanging woods, obscured with pines, or lost in clouds ! Below, a torrent breaking through cliffs, and tumbling through fragments of rocks... 
