Describing the earth as "daedal," the story of its composition is told in his companion's work History of Six Week's Tour where the author is quoted as saying that it was completed "under the immediate impression of the deep and powerful feelings [*] excited by the objects it attempts to recount.
Describing the earth as "daedal," the story of its composition is told in his companion's work History of Six Week's Tour where the author is quoted as saying that it was completed "under the immediate impression of the deep and powerful feelings [*] excited by the objects it attempts to recount." Those descriptions include lines about the eagle bringing "some hunter's bone" and a wolf who "tracts here." The speaker searches in a cave for the witch of Poesy as his mind expands from gazing into the "Ravine of Arve." Divided into five sections the titular location is described as having "a great voice" to repel fraud and woe, appearing "still, snowy and serene," and "gleaming on high," FTP identify this work, subtitled "Lines Written in the Vale of Chamouni," a work by Percy Shelley about the largest peak in Europe.
Describing the earth as "daedal," the story of its composition is told in his companion's work History of Six Week's Tour where the author is quoted as saying that it was completed "under the immediate impression of the deep and powerful feelings [*] excited by the objects it attempts to recount.
{Mont Blanc}