Holidays Abroad: Or, Europe from the West, כרך 2Baker and Scribner, 1849 |
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Alps American amusing ancient appearance arches artist beautiful carriage castle cathedral charming Chiavenna church clean Colosseum curious dinner door dress elegant England English eyes feel feet French gallery garden gentlemen Ghent give goitre grand Haarlem horses Hotel imagination immense interest Interlachen Italian Italy Jan Steen ladies lake least light look Lungern magnificent marble Martigny Mont Blanc morning mosaic mountain Naples never omnibus ornamented ourselves painted palace pass perhaps Peter's picturesque pleasant pleasure Pompei Pope portrait Posilipo Pozzuoli pretty priest Rhine rich Rigi road Rome ruins scene Schlangenbad seemed seen shore side sight sort splendid Splügen statue steamer stone street Swiss Switzerland table d'hôte taste Temple things thought tion tomb took town traveller Vesuvius Vevay villa Villa Muti walk walls whole women wonderful young
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 188 - Chillon! thy prison is a holy place, And thy sad floor an altar — for 'twas trod, Until his very steps have left a trace Worn, as if thy cold pavement were a sod, By Bonnivard ! — May none those marks efface ! For they appeal from tyranny to God.
עמוד 303 - In regions mild of calm and serene air, Above the smoke and stir of this dim spot Which men call Earth, and, with low-thoughted care. Confined and pestered in this pinfold here, Strive to keep up a frail and feverish being, Unmindful of the crown that Virtue gives, After this mortal change, to her true servants Amongst the enthroned gods on sainted seats.
עמוד 188 - A sunbeam which hath lost its way, And through the crevice and the cleft Of the thick wall is fallen and left...
עמוד 226 - O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. I will divide them in Jacob and scatter them in Israel.
עמוד 188 - Dying as their father died, For the God their foes denied ; Three were in a dungeon cast, Of whom this wreck is left the last.
עמוד 204 - Motionless torrents! silent cataracts! Who made you glorious as the Gates of Heaven Beneath the keen full moon? Who bade the sun Clothe you with rainbows? Who, with living flowers Of loveliest blue, spread garlands at your feet? — God! let the torrents, like a shout of nations, Answer! and let the ice-plains echo, God!
עמוד 30 - When they heard this, all in the synagogue were filled with wrath. " And they rose up and put him out of the city, and led him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built, that they might throw him down headlong.