| Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1824 - 820 Seiten
...it a gloomy and sublime object. As she gazed, the light died away on its walls, leaving a melancholy purple tint, which spread deeper and deeper, as the...frown defiance on all who dared to invade its solitary reignj As the twilight deepened, its features became more awful in obscurity, and Emily continued to... | |
| Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1826 - 836 Seiten
...deeper and ileepcr, as the thin vapour crept up the mountain, while the battlements above were sliH tipped with splendour. From those too the rays soon...the sovereign of the scene, and to frown defiance ou all who dared to invade its solitary reign. As the twilight deepened, its features became more awful... | |
| Walter Scott - 1847 - 726 Seiten
...duskiness of evening. Silent, lonely, and sublime, it seemed to stand the sovereign of the scene, ana to frown defiance on all who dared to invade its solitary reign. As tiio twilight deepened, its features became more awful in obscurity, and Emily continued to gaze, till... | |
| Ann Ward Radcliffe - 1859 - 654 Seiten
...invested with the solemn duskiness of evening. Silent, lonely, and sublime, it seemed to stand tbe sovereign of the scene, and to frown defiance on all who dared to invade its solitary reign. A* the twilight deepened, its features became more awful in obscurity, and Emily continued to gaze,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1879 - 582 Seiten
...splendour. From these, too. the rays soon faded, and the whole edifice was invested with the solemn darkness ott & co. fro'.vn defiance on all who dared to invade its solitary reign. As the twilight deepened, its features... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 826 Seiten
...duskiness of evening. Silent, lonely, and sublime, it seemed to stand Ihe sovereign of the scene, ami to frown defiance on all who dared to invade its solitary...deepened, its features became* more awful in obscurity, ana Kmily continued to eas-.e till its clustering towers were alone seen rising over the tops of i... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1880 - 824 Seiten
...et'lncc was invested with the solemn duskiness of evening. Slleut, lonely, and suhime.it wenn-d to ptand the sovereign of the scene, and to frown defiance on all who dared to Snved'- ii»* t-olita'-y rei^. As the twilight deepened, its features became more awful iu obscurity,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1887 - 674 Seiten
...it a gloomy and sublime object. As she gazed, the light died away on the walls, leaving a melancholy purple tint, which spread deeper and deeper as the...twilight deepened, its features became more awful m obscurity, and Emily continued to gaze, till its clustering towers were alone seen rising over the... | |
| Clara Helen Whitmore - 1910 - 336 Seiten
...vapour crept up the mountain, while the battlements above were still tipped with splendour. From these, too, the rays soon faded, and the whole edifice was...the scene, and to frown defiance on all who dared invade its solitary reign." When Emily is happy in the peasant's home in the valley below, she lingers... | |
| Theodor Spira - 1928 - 280 Seiten
...walls of dark grey stone, rendered it agloomy and sublime ob jec t.« Allmählich schwindet das Licht: »Silent, lonely, and sublime, it seemed to stand...twilight deepened, its features became more awful in obscurity.«6) Auch die zerfallene gotische Abtei ist ein beliebtes Motiv: »He perceived the Gothic... | |
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