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Title: A brief account of the picturesque scenery on the banks of the Wye between Ross and Chepstow
Year: 1839 (1830s)
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Subjects: Wye, River (Wales and England)
Publisher: Gloucester : Jew
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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39 ment, but he would never think for a momentabout sketching its likeness on canvass, heknows that his labour would be in vain. Thescene is of too varigated, too immense, and tooresplendent a character, to receive any justdelineation, either from the pencil of the painter,or the pen of the poet. Having banquetedsufficiently on this feast of reason v>e nowprepare to descend the rock. Returning to thesummit, an opening to the left leads to a flightof rude steps, down which we pass enjoying thescenery at every opening. In the course of thedescent, the path passes through a naturalcavern in the rock, the light afforded from aboveis scarcely sufficient to guide the step, yet nodanger is to be apprehended on that account, theroad being perfectly secure, the path continuesits agreeable windings through the wood, dis-closing; fresh beauties in the miniature worldbelow : we tread on a carpet of moss, and seatsare placed at easy distances, as well for stationsof rest as for the further grat

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  • booksponsor:MSN
  • bookleafnumber:66
  • bookcollection:cdl
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