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...in assigning the honour of that distinction to Manfred. Here is a specimen of downright bombast. " Above me are the Alps The palaces of nature, whose...throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forme and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow !" Canto IIl. 63. Another instance of the...

...enjoyment of happiness for the pursuit of power. ' " And leave us leisure to be good."— Gray THE ALPS. ABOVE me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature,...walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And thron'd Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt...

...The palnces of nature, whose vast walls II iv pinnncled in cluiids their snowy scalps, And ttironed eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolts of anow." Even these, the most glorious objects which the eye of man can behold, were...

...bounties here extend tu all, Süll Bringing o'er thy banks, though empires near ibem&lL But these recede. or a scribe; If chance some bard, though once by dunces...whose fame and genius from the first Have foil'd th forma and falls Tho avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appab,...

...Mortine is known, but to recover the body was considered impossible. EXCUBSIONS ABOUND CHAMOUNT. " Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose...their snowy scalps, ; And throned Eternity in icy hails Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The Avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow! All that...

...is absorbed in the view of the mountains, — "Alps on Alps in clusters swelling!" and amid those " Palaces of nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled...throned eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity—" one feels as if shut in from all common-place associations and sources of pleasure, and constrained...

...Eternity in icy halls Of cold cublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow 1 All that expands the spirit, yet appals. Gather around these summits, as tu »how How earth may pierce to heaven, yet lekve vaÎD man below I" The Middle. Alps begin at about...

...extend to all, Still springing o'er thy banks, though Empires near them fall. LXII. But these recede. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose...and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt of snow I All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather around these summits, as to show [below. How Earth...

...crag a friend's familiar face, And clasp the mountain in his mind's embrace. BYRON'S Island. 35* 2. Above me are the Alps, The palaces of nature, whose...walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And thron'd eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche — the thunderbolt...