...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene —...vales between Of frozen floods, unfathomable deeps, And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desart peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle brings...

...a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow."— BYRON. ' ' Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears — still, snowy, and serene — Its subject mountains their unearthly forms Pile round it, ice and rock. ******* Thou hast a voice, great mountain, * * * * not understood By all, but...

...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene —...that spread And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desart peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks...

...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene —...that spread And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desart peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks...

...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene —...that spread And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desart peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks...

...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene —...that spread And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desart peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks...

...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene —...deeps, Blue as the overhanging heaven, that spread 71 And wind among the accumulated steeps ; A desart peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle...

...steep to steep That vanishes along the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, Mont Blanc appears, — still, snowy, and serene —...deeps, Blue as the overhanging heaven, that spread A desert peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks...

...Blanc appears,—still, snowy, and serene— Its subject mountains their unearthly forms Pile around 2 it, ice and rock; broad vales between Of frozen floods,...spread « And wind among the accumulated steeps; A desart peopled by the storms alone, Save when the eagle brings some hunter's bone, And the wolf tracks...

...steep to steep That vanishes among the viewless gales ! Far, far above, piercing the infinite sky, eo Mont Blanc, appears, — still, snowy, and serene...— Its subject mountains their unearthly forms Pile around2 it, ice and rock ; broad vales between Of frozen floods, unfathomable deeps, Blue as the overhanging...