 | Knut Gjerset - 1898 - 126 pages
...eine Atmosphäre von Wolken. Hoch w1e die Alpen, ohne Ordnung und Gestalt aufgehauft, etc." THOMSON. „Snows swell on snows amazing to the sky; And icy mountains high on mountains piled, Seem to the shivering sailor from afar, Shapeless and white, an Atmosphere of clouds. Projected... | |
 | William Cecil Slingsby - Mountaineering - 1904 - 564 pages
...space, and nowhere else are you so much impressed with the solemnity and solitude of the high mountains. 'Snows swell on snows amazing to the sky ; And icy...afar, Shapeless and white, an atmosphere of clouds.' We prodded our axes as deep as we could in many places on this marvellous plateau, but could never... | |
 | Robert Falcon Scott - Antarctic Region - 1905 - 792 pages
...Balloon AscentReturn to Victoria Land. She skirts the icy margin of the main, And where unchanging from the first of time Snows swell on snows amazing...sailor from afar Shapeless and white, an atmosphere of cloud. — THOMSON. IN our journey from Cape Washington to the south we had already done something... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1906 - 776 pages
...first of tune, Snow swells on snow amazing to the sky, And icy mountains high on icy mountains piled Seem to the shivering sailor from afar, Shapeless and white, an atmosphere of cloud." THOMSON. Heading, chap. vp 163. From this date, January 21, a most exciting and interesting... | |
 | James Thomson - English poetry - 1908 - 550 pages
...900 With which he now oppresses half the globe. Thence winding eastward to the Tartar's coast, She sweeps the howling margin of the main ; Where, undissolving...amazing to the sky ; And icy mountains high on mountains piled Seem to the shivering sailor from afar, Shapeless and white, an atmosphere of clouds. Projected... | |
 | English philology - 1908 - 718 pages
...899 arms ] wings 901 Globe.] (World) 902 winding] (curving) 903 the howling] (along the) 650 There undissolving, from the first of time, Snows swell on snows amazing to the sky; And icy mountains there, on mountains pil'd, Seem to the shivering sailor from afar, Shapeless, and white, an atmosphere,... | |
 | James Thomson - Seasons - 1908 - 408 pages
...901 Glohe. ] (World) 902 winding] (curving) 903 the howling] (along the) 21* 650 There undissolviny, from the first of time, Snows swell on snows amazing to the sky; And icy mountains there, on mountains pil'd, Seem to the shivering sailor from afar, Shapeless, and white, an atmosphere... | |
 | Readers - 1873 - 350 pages
...With which he now oppresses half the globe. 3. Thence, winding eastward to the Tartar's coast, She sweeps the howling margin of the main ; Where undissolving,...to the sky ; And icy mountains, high on mountains piled, Seem to the shivering sailor, from afar, Shapeless and white, — an atmosphere of clouds. *... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1816 - 598 pages
...Moulds his fierce hail, and treasures up bis snows, With which he now oppresses half the globe." " Where undissolving from the first of time, Snows swell...sky ; And icy mountains high on mountains pil'd," We may reasonably infer that from these stupendous bodies of ice, an inconceivable degree of cold must... | |
 | Readers - 1873 - 342 pages
...With which he now oppresses half the globe. 3. Thence, winding eastward to the Tartar's coast, She sweeps the howling margin of the main ; Where undissolving, from the first of time, SBows swell on snows amazing to the sky ; And icy "mountains, high on mountains piled, Seem to the... | |
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Thence winding eastward to the Tartar's coast, She sweeps the howling margin of the main ; Where, undissolving, from the first of time, Snows swell on snows amazing to the sky ; And icy mountains high, on mountains piled, Seem to the shivering sailor... 
