| Samuel Carter Hall - 1843 - 266 pagine
...side, by perpendicular masses clothed in wild ivy and underwood, with, occasionally, a stunted yew-tree or arbutus growing among them. At every step advance...forming for themselves a rugged channel, make their way onward — the first tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful Lee : — " Here, amidst heaps Of... | |
| Irish ballads - 1846 - 260 pagine
...narrow pass, about two miles in length, is overhung on either side by perpendicular masses clothed 1n wild ivy and underwood, with, occasionally, a stunted...forming for themselves a rugged channel, make their way onward — the first tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful I*ee: " Here, amidst heaps Of mountain... | |
| Denis Florence MacCarthy - 1846 - 554 pagine
...underwood, with, occasionally, a stunted yew tree or arbutus growing among them. At every step advance soems impossible— some huge rock jutting out into the...fountains," and, forming for themselves a rugged channel mnke their way onward — the first tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful Lee: " Here, amidst... | |
| Stephen J. Meany - 1849 - 416 pagine
...desolate and gloomy. A mountain has been divided by some convulsion of nature ; and the narrow pass, about two miles in length, is overhung on either side by...forming for themselves a rugged channel, make their way onward ; the first tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful Lee : " Here, amidst heaps Of mountain... | |
| Denis Florence MacCarthy - 1850 - 408 pagine
...desolate and gloomy. A mountain has been divided by some convulsion of nature ; and the narrow pass, about two miles in length, is overhung on either side by...forming for themselves a rugged channel, make their way onward ; the 6rst tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful Lee : '* Here, amidst heaps Of mountain... | |
| Edward Hayes (collector of ballads) - 1856 - 442 pagine
...desolate and gloomy. A mountain has been divided by some convulsion of nature; and the narrow pass, about two miles in length, is overhung on either side by...forming for themselves a rugged channel, make their way onward — the first tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful Lee : " Here, amidst heaps Of mountain... | |
| Edward Hayes - 1856 - 396 pagine
...desolate and gloomy. A mountain has been divided by some convulsion of nature; and the narrow pass, about two miles in length, is overhung on either side by...forming for themselves a rugged channel, make their way onward — the first tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful Lee : " Here, amidst heaps Of mountain... | |
| Denis Florence MacCarthy - 1858 - 482 pagine
...desolate and gloomy. A mountain has been divided by some convulsion of nature ; and the narrow pass, about two miles in length, is overhung on either side, by...forming for themselves a rugged channel, make their way onward ; the first tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful Lee : 1 Here, amidst heaps Of mountain... | |
| Edmund Fillingham King - 1859 - 360 pagine
...among them. At every step advance seems impossible — some huge rock jutting out into the path, or sweeping round it, seeming to conduct only to some...the " wild fountains," and forming for themselves a ragged channel, make their way onward, the first tributary to the gentle and fruitful Lee. Nowhere... | |
| Irish ballads - 1881 - 268 pagine
...wild ivy rind underwood, with, occasionally, a stunted yew-tree or arbutus growing among them. Atevery step advance seems impossible— some huge rock jutting...forming for themselves a rugged channel, make their way onward — the first tributary offering to the gentle and fruitful Lee : " Here, amidst hc>ajis Of... | |
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