 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1833 - 358 pages
...soil, of those true sons the mother, Who butcher'd half the earth, and bullied t' other.(') LXXXII. A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts; a... | |
 | Walter Scott - Novelists, English - 1834 - 440 pages
...being diminutive both in depth and breadth, and strait-waistcoated by a range of ungraceful quays, 1 [" A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts; a... | |
 | Walter Scott - France - 1834 - 456 pages
...diminutive both in depth and breadth, and ¿strait-waistcoated by a range of ungraceful quays, 2 (11 A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts; a... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1835 - 226 pages
...mighty mass of brick, and stone, and shipping, Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts , a wilderness of steeples peeping A huge, dun cupola like foolscap crown On tiptoe, through... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - 1835 - 970 pages
...mighty mass of brick, and stone, and shipping, Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts ; a wilderness of steeples peeping On tiptoe, through their sea-coal canopy : A huge, dun cupola... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - Poets, English - 1835 - 358 pages
...soil, of those true sons the mother, Who butcher'd half the earth, and bullied t' other. ('. LXXXII. A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping-, Dirty and dusky, bat as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst... | |
 | Camden Elizabeth Lambert - 1836 - 752 pages
...embellish the woodlands, I felt that I had taken a last farewell of home and of my father. CHAPTER V. A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping. Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts; a... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1848 - 462 pages
...being diminutive both in depth and breadth, and strait-waistcoated by a range of ungraceful quays, 1 [" A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping. Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In Bight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts; a... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 532 pages
...soil, of those true sons the mother, Who butchcr'd half the earth, and bullied t' olher.(l) Lxxxn. A mighty mass of brick, and smoke, and shipping, Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts; a... | |
 | William Hamilton Maxwell - English literature - 1838 - 486 pages
...mighty mass of brick, and stone, and shipping, Dirty and dusky, but as wide as eye Could reach, with here and there a sail just skipping ; In sight, then lost amidst the forestry Of masts ; a wilderness of steeples peeping On tiptoe, through their sea-coal canopy : On a fool's head... | |
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