Over the billow and over the wave, Over the vales and valleys, I seek for the spot where the night-wind dreams, And rests from its twilight rallies.

His early impressions were therefore favorable to the development of the imagination, coming as they did from mountains and valleys, rivulets and lakes, near the sources of the Dee.

The adjacent country was hilly, with valleys of cane-land, intersected with little brooks, and bordered with springs of water.

Not long after, Amina decided to visit her husband's tomb at Medina, and thither Mahomet accompanied her, travelling through the rocky, desolate valleys and hills that separate the two, with just his mother and a slave girl.

Far below him, in one of the green-valleys sloping down to the sea, Fakredeen and a band of Bedouins pitched their tents for the night, and talked in awed tones of their strange companion.

Several beautiful valleys were passed, with streamlets rushing through them.

The mountain is composed of trachytic rocks and tufa, which are occasionally seen to break through the rich and deep soil, showing themselves here and there, in the deep valleys which former volcanic action has created, and which have destroyed the regular outline of the cone-shaped mountain.

The higher land was bare of trees, and had it not been for the numerous fertile valleys lying between the sharp and rugged spurs, it would have had a sterile appearance.

In the vicinity of the town are several beautiful valleys, which run into the mountains from the plain that borders the bay.

There were mountains of opal rising above valleys reveling in jewels, with crystal streams, whose bottom consisted of pure silver sand.

"This beats any valley I've seen yet," and the traveller spoke with the confidence of one who is a connoisseur of Arizona valleys.

Take your shower, Sir Chaps, and"a smile went weaving over the hills and valleys of Jasper Ewold's face"and, mind, you take off those grand boots or they will get full of water!

"This land resembles a leaf," thought the boy, "for it's as green as a leaf, and the valleys subdivide it in about the same way as the veins of a leaf are foliated.

" The branch valleys, like the main one, were filled with lakes, rivers, farms, and villages.

On the high land between the valleys there were pine forests which had no even ground to grow upon.

He gazed out over immeasurable tracts of land, which went up and down in mountains and valleys covered with sombre forests.

Among the Swedes, who lived in the valleys, none was left but a girl, who was also fifteen years old.

"The girl stayed with the boy for the rest of her life, and never again did she long for the valleys.

"Cliffs in the west, woods in the east, broad valleys across the whole country," replied the rooster.

Later, when they travelled over Bohuslän, the boy observed that the mountain stretches were more continuous, the valleys were more like little ravines blasted in the rock foundation, while the long lakes at their base were as black as if they had come from the underworld.

The climate is exactly the same as that of Switzerland, being very hot in the valleys in summer.

The scenery was rather agreeable; pretty hills enclosed pleasant looking valleys, and on the tops of some mountains stood ruins of castles and fortified places.

Bushes and woods covered the hills and valleys, and the tall-stemmed, rich, green Turkish corn waved in the fields.

From what I could see of the neighbourhood of Redutkale and Mingrelia altogether, the country is plentifully furnished with hills and mountains, large valleys lie between, and the whole are covered with rich woods.

During the siege of Jerusalem, he set ambushes to seize the famishing Jews, who stole out of the city by night to glean food in the valleys: these he would first dreadfully scourge, then torment them with all conceivable tortures, and, at last, crucify them before the wall of the city.