...plant, nor shrub, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The wearied eye m:iy lien ; Rut all its rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone.' " In regard to the " vegetative power" of the margin of the Dead Sea, there mnst apparently be a considerable...

...plant, nor shrub, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The wearied eye may ken ; But all its rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone.' " There was an unpleasant sulphurous smell in the air, which we attributed to the impregnated waters...

...plant, nor shrub, nor flower, If or aught of vegetative power, The wearied eye may ken ; But all its rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone." During the early part of the day, the weather was pleasant, with passing clouds ; but when unobscured,...

...dark ledge of barren stone. The wildest glen, but this, can show Some touch of Nature's genial glow. But here — above, around, below, On mountain or...flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye may keu ; For all is rock, at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, As if were here...

...nest for outlaws — or that, almost in our own day, the lesser hills were covered with foliage.* " But here, above, around, below, On mountain or in...thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone." i JIU1NS OF " THE MONASTERY.'' But the absence of trees is felt as an evil far less at Glendalough...

...On high Benmore green mosses grow, And heath-bells bud in deep Glencroe,1 And copse on Cruchan-Bcn ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or...glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor »ught of vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is rocke at random thrown, Black waves,...

...very sublimity of barrenness ; and who, on reading the description, irill not recall the lines — ' But here — above, around, below, On mountain or...thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone, Aa if were here denied 'fhe summer sun, the spring's sweet dew, That clothe with many a varied hue...

...hi^'h Bf.mnore green mosses grow, And heath-bells buil in deep Glencroe,1 And copse on Cruchan-Ben ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or...vegetative power, The weary eye may ken. For all is nicks at random thrown, Black waves, b.tre crags, and banks of stone, A» if were here denied The summer...

...ean show, Some toueh of nature's genial glow ; But here, — above, around, below, On mountain or on glen, Nor tree, nor shrub, nor plant, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The weary eye ean ken. Seott's Lord of tie Islo Oh ! who ean tell the unspeakable misery Of solitude like this !...

...plant, nor shrub, nor flower, Nor aught of vegetative power, The wearied eye may ken ; But all its rocks at random thrown, Black waves, bare crags, and banks of stone." There was an unpleasant sulphureous smell in the air, which we attributed to the impregnated waters...