 Passed whole woods of withered pines, all withered ; trunks stripped and barkless, branches lifeless ; done by a single winter, — their appearance reminded me of me and my family.  Byron - Page 109by John Nichol - 1894 - 216 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1884 - 892 pages
...Grindelwald ; dined, mounted again, and rode to the higher glacier : like a frozen hurricane. . . . Passed whole woods of withered pines, all withered...barkless, branches lifeless ; done by a single winter." Such and so many are the points of view from which the same scenes may be contemplated or — stared... | |
 | Arthur Symons - 1909 - 372 pages
...Journal, afterwards brought almost word for word into ' Manfred,' shows us this effect of nature : ' Passed whole woods of withered pines, all withered...their appearance reminded me of me and my family.' We find him declaring, with unaccustomed solemnity, that ' neither the music of the shepherd, the crashing... | |
 | Arthur Symons - 1909 - 362 pages
...Journal, afterwards brought almost word for word into ' Manfred,' shows us this effect of nature : ' Passed whole woods of withered pines, all ' withered;...their appearance reminded me of me and my family.' We find him declaring, with unaccustomed so-1 lemnity, that ' neither the music of the shepherd, the... | |
 | Francis Henry Gribble - 1910 - 428 pages
...lightning ; but the whole of the day as fine in point of weather as the day on which Paradise was made. Passed whole woods of withered pines, all withered...their appearance reminded me of me and my family." In the second place, at the very end of the tour : "I ... have seen some of the noblest views in the... | |
 | Francis Henry Gribble - 1910 - 414 pages
...Paradise was made. Passed whole woods of withered pines, all withered ; trunks stripped and Darkless, branches lifeless ; done by a single winter — their appearance reminded me of me and my family." In the second place, at the very end of the tour : "I ... have seen some of the noblest views in the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1922 - 500 pages
...lightning ; but the whole of the day as fine in point of weather as the day on which Paradise was made. Passed whole woods of withered pines, all withered;...and barkless, branches lifeless ; done by a single winter,2 — their appearance reminded me of me and my family. Septt 24th Set out at seven; up at five.8... | |
 | Friedrich W. D. Brie - 1923 - 328 pages
...lightning; but the whole of the day as fine in point of weather as the day on which Paradise was made. Passed whole woods of withered pines, all withered;...lifeless; done by a single winter. — their appearance 35 reminded me of me and my family. Aus: DON JUAN. CANTO II. (Verf. Herbst 1818— Jan. 1819; veroff.... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 2002 - 416 pages
...Apemantus', poetry. For Byron too, trees were mighty powers: Passed whole woods of withered pinest all withered; trunks stripped and barkless, branches...their appearance reminded me of me and my family. (Journal, 23 Sept. 1816; LJ, m, 360) The thought is expanded in Manfred: To be thus— Grey-hair'd... | |
 | Jerome McGann - 2002 - 332 pages
...on which Paradise was made. - Passed whole woods of withered pines - all withered trunks stripped & barkless - branches lifeless - done by a single winter - their appearance reminded me of me & my family. The text should be compared with Wordsworth's equally great description of his passage... | |
 | Drummond Bone - 2004 - 340 pages
...intervening between self and nature: 'Passed whole woods of withered pines - all withered - trunks stripped & barkless - branches lifeless - done by a single winter - their appearance reminded me of me & my family."3 Painful memory here acts like a prism that transforms landscape into an image of itself.... | |
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