Album of Scottish Scenery : a Series of Views, Illustrating Several Places of Interest Mentioned in Sir W. Scott's Poems and Novels (1860)
Tillotson, John · London : T.J. Allman · leaf 57
he sun sinksand the purple twilight deepens, to imagine fire answering fire from hill top tohill top, as the blazing cross is borne by hasty messengers, and clansmen atthe signal gather round their chief. Woe to the wretch who fails to rearAt this dread sign the ready spear!His home, the refuge of… … BEN VENUE. High on the South, huge Ben-VenueDown to the lake in masses threwCrags, knolls, and mounds confusedly hurled,The fragments of an earlier world. The romantic scenery of the Highlands offers peculiar attractions to those whohaved learned to love Nature in her sternest and her wildest…
Scotland · Scott, Sir Walter, Bart, 1771-1832 · Drawings, Scottish
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