| Alex McCallum - 1912 - 228 стор.
...southern districts of the city guarded by the couchant lion of Arthur's Seat and rising to the Rock, " Where the huge castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! " On the hills... | |
| William Allan Neilson - 1912 - 304 стор.
...smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And ting'd them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur cloth'd the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy... | |
| Alfred H. Hyatt - 1913 - 492 стор.
...red ; For on the smoke-wreathes, huge and slow That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward... | |
| Charles Sumner Olcott - 1913 - 578 стор.
...rays are like a 'purple amethyst'; the islands in the Firth are like 'emeralds chased in gold'; and a 'dusky grandeur clothed the height, where the huge castle holds its state.' The scene which Marmion saw, the poet admits, was far different in his own time; and it has changed,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1917 - 1000 стор.
...ting'd them with a lustre proud, Like that which streaks a thundercloud. Such dusky grandeur cloth'd the height, Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Pil'd deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward... | |
| Chester Noyes Greenough, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey - 1917 - 426 стор.
...ting'd them with a lustre proud Like that which streaks a thunder-cloud. Such dusky grandeur cloth'd the height Where the huge Castle holds its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Pil'd deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! Here Scott's... | |
| Chartered Insurance Institute - 1919 - 404 стор.
...your attention. Of the latter our greatest citizen — the immortal Sir AValter — has written : — Such dusky grandeur clothed the height Where the huge...its state, And all the steep slope down Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! EDINBURGH AS... | |
| Mrs. Alexander Lawson, Alexander Lawson - 1920 - 310 стор.
...red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...its state, And all the steep slope down Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward... | |
| Sir Walter Scott - 1923 - 896 стор.
...red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...its state, And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky, Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town! But northward... | |
| David Watson Rannie - 1926 - 424 стор.
...red ; For on the smoke-wreaths, huge and slow, That round her sable turrets flow, The morning beams were shed, And tinged them with a lustre proud, Like...its state. And all the steep slope down, Whose ridgy back heaves to the sky Piled deep and massy, close and high, Mine own romantic town ! But northward... | |
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