The bosom of the mountains spreading here into a broad basin, discovers in the midst Grasmere Water ; its margin is hollowed into small bays, with bold eminences, some of rock, some of soft turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake... On Planting and Rural Ornament: A Practical Treatise - Page 249by Mr. Marshall (William) - 1803 - 454 pagesFull view - About this book
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Botany - 1785 - 698 pages
...mere Water : its margin is hollowed into fmall bays, with bold eminences, fome of rock, fome of foft turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command : from the Jhorc a low promontory pufhes itfelf far into the water, and on it ftands a white... | |
| Thomas West - Lake District (England) - 1789 - 336 pages
...Grafmere-iOatef ; its margin is hollowed into fmall bays, with bold eminences; fome of rock, fome of turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command; from the fhore a low promontory pufhes itfelf far into the water, and on it Hands a white... | |
| Mr. Marshall (William) - Agriculture - 1796 - 460 pages
...Grafmere Water : its margin is hollowed into fmail bays, < with bold eminences, fome of rock, fome of /oft turf, that ' half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they com- * mand : from the more a low promontory pufhes itfelf far into ' the water, and on it ftands a white village, with the... | |
| William Marshall - 1796 - 486 pages
...Grafmere Water: its mar -in is hollowed into fmall bays, < with bold eminences, feme of rock, ibmc of Jeft turf, that * half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they com* maad : fr irn the more a low promontory pufhes itfelf far into * the water, and on it flands a white... | |
| William Fordyce Mavor - Great Britain - 1798 - 346 pages
...midft, Grafmere Water; its margin is hollowed into fmall bays with eminences, fome of rock, fome of foft turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command. From the fhore, a low promontory pufhes itfelf far into the water, and on it ftandsa white... | |
| John Britton - Architecture - 1814 - 1124 pages
...bosom of the mountains, spreading here into a broad bason, discovers in the midst Grassmcre-watcr: its margin is hollowed into small bays with bold eminences some of rock, some of turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command ; from the shore a low... | |
| George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 316 pages
...Grasmere-water; its margin is hollowed into small hays, with bold eminences ; some of rock, some of turf, that half conceal and vary the figure of the little lake they command ; from the shore a low promontory pushes itself far into the water, and on it stands a white... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...The bosom of the mountains sprefiding here into a broad bason discovers in the midst Grasmere-water ; its margin is hollowed into small bays, with bold eminences ; some of rock, some of soft turf, that half-conceal, and vary the figure of the little lake they command : from the shore, a low promontory... | |
| Richard Brookes - Geography - 1812 - 822 pages
...lat. 5-2 5У N. Loo. 0 36 W, Grama-re /fiiicr, a small lake of Westmoreland, to the, W of Amhlfsidc. Its margin is hollowed into small bays, with bold eminences ; some of rock, some of turf, that half conceal and half vary the figure of the little lake they command. From the shore, a... | |
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