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A proud heart and a lofty mountain are never fruitful.
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Above me are the Alps, The palaces of Nature, whose vast walls Have pinnacled in clouds their snowy scalps, And thron’d Eternity in icy halls Of cold sublimity, where forms and falls The avalanche–the thunderbolt of snow! All that expands the spirit, yet appals, Gather round these summits, as to show How Earth may pierce to Heaven, yet leave vain man below.
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And o’er the hills and far away, Beyond their utmost purple rim, Beyond the night, across the day, Thro’ all the world she followed him.
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Because it’s there.
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Daily with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb and know it not.
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Doubly happy, however, is the man whom lofty mountain tops are within reach, for the lights that shine there illumine all that lies below.
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Going to the mountains is going home.
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He who first met the Highland’s swelling blue, Will love each peak that shows a kindred hue: Hail in each crag a friend’s familiar face, And clasp the mountain in his mind’s embrace.
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Heav’d on Olympus tottering Ossa stood; On Ossa, Pelion nods with all his wood.
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Hills peep o’er hills, and Alps on Alps arise.
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I can’t do with mountains at close quarters — they are always in the way, and they are so stupid, never moving and never doing anything but obtrude themselves.
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I know a mount, the gracious Sun perceives First when he visits, last, too, when he leaves The world; and, vainly favored, it repays The day-long glory of his steadfast gaze By no change of its large calm front of snow.
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Men meet; mountains, never.
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Mont Blanc is the monarch of mountains; They crown’d him long ago On a throne of rocks, in a robe of clouds, With a diadem of snow.
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Mountains are earth’s undecaying monuments.
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Mountains are the beginning and the end of all natural scenery.
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Mountains have a grand, stupid, lovable tranquillity.
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Mountains never shake hands. Their roots may touch; they may keep together some way up; but at length they part company, and rise into individual, insulated peaks. So is it with great men.
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No vernal blooms their torpid rocks array, But winter lingering chills the lap of May; No zephyr fondly sues the mountain’s breast, But meteors glare, and stormy glooms invest.
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On all the peaks lies peace.
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