The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities... The works of ... lord Byron - Page 36by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819Full view - About this book
| Jacob Abbott - Rhine River - 1858 - 232 pages
...to English and American ears than the nanc;: of almost any other castle on the Rhine. DBACH EXPELS. The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the Tine ; And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered... | |
| Puss in the corner pseud - 1858 - 508 pages
...knowledge of that however, was mainly derived from Childe Harold — "I have wished to see that." " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breasts of waters broadly swells, Between the banks which bear the vine ; And hills, all rich with... | |
| George Benjamin Woods - England - 1916 - 1604 pages
...But this was firm, and from a foreign shore Well to that heart might his these absent greetings pour! iast nor ieast jn njgjj command, Each brother led...in Sophia 's plain Their tents were pitch 'd, the blossom 'd trees, And fields that promise corn^ and wine, And scatter 'd cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| New England - 1892 - 848 pages
...a slight stretch of the imagination for us to apply those well-known lines of Byron : " The castle crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding...crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine." One other summer residence in this vicinity there is, something like the Dexter mansion : " Oberwold,"... | |
| New England - 1892 - 842 pages
...imagination for us to apply those* well-known lines of Byron : "The castle crag of Drachenfels t'rowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters...cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine.1' One other summer residence in this vicinity there is, something like the Dexter mansion :... | |
| Rudolf Herzog - 1917 - 328 pages
...Drachenblut. The summit commands one of the noblest prospects on the Rhine. Cf. Byron's Childe Harold: The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...banks which bear the vine; And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise com and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| Rudolf Herzog - German language - 1917 - 328 pages
...Draehenblut. The summit commands one of the noblest prospects on the Rhine. Cf. Byron's Childe Harold: The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the hanks which bear the vine; And hills all rich with blossom'd trees. And fields which promise corn and... | |
| Vida Dutton Scudder - English poetry - 1919 - 572 pages
...this was firm, and from a foreign shore Well to that heart might his these absent greetings pour ! 1. The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom 'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter 'd cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - English language - 1920 - 520 pages
...disconsolate." — T. Moore. (c) " The spirits of your fathers Shall start from every wave." — Campbell. (d) "The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine." — Byron, EXERCISE XI. (Analysis— Revision). Analyse the following sentences according to Scheme... | |
| Scotland - 1921 - 1162 pages
...home of music (note : " and oh ! so cheap!"); and afterwards the leisurely journeyup the Ehine — " Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blosaom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose... | |
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