 When the weather is fair and settled, they are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky ; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits,...  The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent - Page 60de Washington Irving - 1822 - 393 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Sheldon and Company - 1895 - 388 pages
...frozen sea, and voices, and the sound of bells. 2. When the weather is fair and settled, the mountains are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky. 4. The glory of the sunset heaven On land and water lay, — On the steep hills of Agawam, On cape,... | |
 | 1896 - 374 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather...blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the ' / - / ' ' x ' A /'- •* * tf( -m (j •"•« n^< / r THE SKETCH-BOOK. ./~ * " 1 clear evening sky... | |
 | Mary Frances Hyde - 1896 - 296 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers^*. When the weather is fair and settled, they are cloihed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky; bttt- sometimes,... | |
 | Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1897 - 330 pages
...WASHINGTON IRVING. PART I. TT 7 SOEVER has made a voyage up the Hudson must ' V remember the Kaatskill 1 Mountains. They are a dismembered branch of the great...blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the evening sky; but sometimes, when the rest of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1897 - 152 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains ; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather...landscape is cloudless, they will gather a hood of gray vapors about their summits, which, in the last rays of the setting sun, will glow and light up... | |
 | Ernest Rhys - 1897 - 256 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains, and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather...of the landscape is cloudless, they will gather a 148 At the foot of these fairy mountains, the voyager may have descried the light smoke curling up... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they 10 are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky; but sometimes,... | |
 | James Baldwin - 1897 - 254 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, they 10 are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky; but sometimes,... | |
 | Wells Hawks Skinner - 1897 - 282 pages
...change in the magical hues and shapes of these mountains; and they are regarded by all the good wives, far and near, as perfect barometers. When the weather is fair and settled, th•y are clothed in blue and purple, and print their bold outlines on the clear evening sky; but... | |
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