A guide to the coasts of Devon & Cornwall |
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... mounts the hill , skirts the shore , studies the old or modern town , notes the scenery , and learns the topography of each district . Information has been provided for the student of pictures , the artist , the observer of nature , and ...
... mounts the hill , skirts the shore , studies the old or modern town , notes the scenery , and learns the topography of each district . Information has been provided for the student of pictures , the artist , the observer of nature , and ...
الصفحة 409
... Mount Pleasant ; Heytor Rocks , Becky Falls and Lustleigh by Teigngrace , returning by Preston ; Berry Pomeroy by Newton , returning by King's Kerswell and Haccombe ; Babbicombe , Dartmouth . 29. Torquay . ( Royal : Hearder's ) . Walks ...
... Mount Pleasant ; Heytor Rocks , Becky Falls and Lustleigh by Teigngrace , returning by Preston ; Berry Pomeroy by Newton , returning by King's Kerswell and Haccombe ; Babbicombe , Dartmouth . 29. Torquay . ( Royal : Hearder's ) . Walks ...
الصفحة 410
... Mount Edgecumbe , Breakwater , Whit- sand Bay , St. German's , Tavistock , Ivy Bridge , Plymp- ton , Redford ; by Cremill to Maker , Rame Head and Cawsand , Oreston Quarries , Saltram Park , Bickleigh Vale . By water , Eddystone ...
... Mount Edgecumbe , Breakwater , Whit- sand Bay , St. German's , Tavistock , Ivy Bridge , Plymp- ton , Redford ; by Cremill to Maker , Rame Head and Cawsand , Oreston Quarries , Saltram Park , Bickleigh Vale . By water , Eddystone ...
الصفحة 447
... Mount , leaped on horseback into the glen rather than surrender the castle . It was last inhabited in the reign of James II . Tradition says that the lightning fired it shortly after- wards ; trees and trailing plants conceal the rents ...
... Mount , leaped on horseback into the glen rather than surrender the castle . It was last inhabited in the reign of James II . Tradition says that the lightning fired it shortly after- wards ; trees and trailing plants conceal the rents ...
الصفحة 452
... Mount Ridley , upon the north shore ; near the pretty estate of Brookhill ( J. Devonport ) is Kingswear Castle ... mounted in the late war , with twelve long 18 - pounders : a small fort on the north carried three 6 - pounders . The name ...
... Mount Ridley , upon the north shore ; near the pretty estate of Brookhill ( J. Devonport ) is Kingswear Castle ... mounted in the late war , with twelve long 18 - pounders : a small fort on the north carried three 6 - pounders . The name ...
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الصفحة 563 - And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill; But O for the touch of a vanish'd hand, And the sound of a voice that is still ! Break, break, break, At the foot of thy crags, O Sea ! But the tender grace of a day that is dead Will never come back to me.
الصفحة 570 - One show'd an iron coast and angry waves. You seem'd to hear them climb and fall And roar rock-thwarted under bellowing caves, Beneath the windy wall.
الصفحة 480 - The startled waves leap over it; the storm Smites it with all the scourges of the rain, And steadily against its solid form Press the great shoulders of the hurricane.
الصفحة 433 - These are the forgeries of jealousy : And never, since the middle summer's spring, Met we on hill, in dale, forest, or mead, By paved fountain, or by rushy brook, Or on the beached margent of the sea, To dance our ringlets to the whistling wind, But with thy brawls thou hast disturb'd our sport.
الصفحة 563 - ... my tongue could utter The thoughts that arise in me. O well for the fisherman's boy, That he shouts with his sister at play ! O well for the sailor lad, That he sings in his boat on the bay ! And the stately ships go on To their haven under the hill ; But O for the touch of a...
الصفحة 460 - It was about the lovely close of a warm summer day, There came a gallant merchant-ship full sail to Plymouth Bay ; Her crew hath seen Castile's black fleet beyond Aurigny's isle, At earliest twilight, on the waves lie heaving many a mile ; At sunrise she escaped their van, by God's especial grace; And the tall Pinta, till the noon, had held her close in chase.
الصفحة 460 - ATTEND, all ye who list to hear our noble England's praise; I tell of the thrice famous deeds she wrought in ancient days, When that great fleet invincible against her bore in vain The richest spoils of Mexico, the stoutest hearts of Spain.
الصفحة 461 - For swift to east and swift to west the ghastly warflame spread, High on St. Michael's Mount it shone: it shone on Beachy Head. Far on the deep the Spaniard saw, along each southern shire , Cape beyond cape, in endless range, those twinkling points of fire.
الصفحة 542 - And the great ships sail outward and return, Bending and bowing o'er the billowy swells, And ever joyful, as they see it burn, They wave their silent welcomes and farewells.
الصفحة 517 - And in the moon athwart the place of tombs, Where lay the mighty bones of ancient men, Old knights, and over them the sea-wind sang Shrill, chill, with flakes of foam. He, stepping down By zigzag paths, and juts of pointed rock, Came on the shining levels of the lake.