The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine. Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities... Songs - Page 208by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872Full view - About this book
| Pomponius Mela - 1761 - 168 pages
...you some lines written by Byron about this scene. It is as well sometimes to be in the fashion. " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and...banks which bear the vine ; And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| 1831 - 492 pages
...steep. We were amply repaid for our toil, when at last we stood on the height, there truly — " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and...trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose fair white walls along them shine." In the middle of the stream... | |
| 1816 - 572 pages
...unknown beloved gives occasion to a sweet address, or song, which we cannot refrain from quoting : ' The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and...trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine, Have strewed a scene, which... | |
| 1818 - 904 pages
...pleasure in giving to our readers the two following stanzas. « The castled crag of Drachenfels Frownso'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters...trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine, Have strewed a scene, which... | |
| Charles Edward Dodd - 1818 - 908 pages
...description to which I have done such poor justice. the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of water broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine ; And scattered cities crowning these, . Whose... | |
| 1818 - 896 pages
...apprehension that this passage must be intended to refer to a sister : for " The castled crag of Drarhenfel* Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swell» Between the banks which bear the vin«, And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1819 - 466 pages
...was firm , and from a foreign shore Well to that heart might his these absent greetings pour! a. The castled crag of Drachenfels ' * Frowns o'er the wide...trees And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine, Have strewed a scene, which... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 478 pages
...was firm, and from a foreign shore Well to that heart might his these absent greetings pour I I. The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and...trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine, Have strewed a scene, which... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 308 pages
...was firm, and from a foreign shore Well to that heart might his these absent greetings pour ! 1. The castled crag of Drachenfels("> Frowns o'er the wide...banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821 - 292 pages
...his these absent greetings pour ! I CANTO III. PILGRIMAGK. 31 1. The castled crag of DrachenfelsC1) Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast...banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose... | |
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