...very great, and their situation remarkably beautiful." But this is in prose : let us hear the poet:— "The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks that bear the vine; And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields that promise corn and wine,...

...remarkably beautiful." But this is in prose : let us hear the poet : — "The castled crag of Drachenfelg Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks that bear the vine; And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields that promise corn and wine,...

...inspector Eleven thousand maidenheads of bone, The greatest number flesh hath ever known. (2) (1) [" The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine," &c, — See anti, Vol. VIII. p. 156.] (2) St. Ursula and her eleven thousand virgins were still extant...

...inspector Eleven thousand maidenheads of bone, The greatest number flesh hath ever known. (2) (1) I" The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine," &e. — See ante. Vol. VIII. p. 156.] (2) St. Ursula and her eleven thousand virgins were still extant...

...Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks that bear the vine ; And hills all rich with blossomed trees, And fields that promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine,...

...have done. GEORGE GORDON BYRON, LORD BYRON, Born 1788, died 1824. [From "Childe Harold," Canto III.] THE castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom1 d trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose...

...cemented more By peril, dreaded most in female eyes ; But this was firm, and from a foreign shore LV. The castled crag of Drachenfels (') Frowns o'er the...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...

...Perhaps the most beautiful description of the Rhinish scenery, is contained in the following lines. " The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide...swells, Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills ail rich with blossomed trees, — And fields which promise corn and wine, And scattered cities crowning...

...inspector Eleven thousand maidenheads of bone, The greatest number flesh hath ever known. (2) (1) [" The castled crag of Drachenfels Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine," &c.— :See onrt, VoL Vllt p. 156.] (2) St Ursula and her eleven thousand virgins were (till extant...

...Well to that heart might tís these absent greetings pour: 1. Тик castled crag of Drachenfels(l) 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...