Craggs

The light which belonged to her pursuers, grew stronger; and she entered the rock on her knees, for the overhanging craggs would not suffer her to pass otherwise; and having gone a few yards, perceived that it was terminated by a door. ❋ Unknown (2004)

Their corn grounds often lie in such intricacies among the craggs, that there is no room for the action of a team and plow. ❋ Unknown (2003)

The craggs were irregularly broken, and a false step would have been very mischievous. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Thus was the mind of ALMORAN to the instructions of OMAR, as a rock slightly covered with earth, is to the waters of heaven: the craggs are left bare by the rain that washes them; and the same showers that fertilize the field can only discover the sterility of the rock. ❋ John Hawkesworth (N/A)

The weight of that quantity of waters, and the force they fall with, have worn the rocks they throw themselves among into a thousand irregular craggs, and to a vast depth. ❋ Various (1913)

McDowell has a pleasingly happy faculty of describing scenery, the lofty cloud-capped mountains, the weird craggs with their nestling valleys. ❋ John Hill (1884)

In travelling even thus almost without light thro 'naked solitude, when there is a guide whose conduct may be trusted, a mind not naturally too much disposed to fear, may preserve some degree of cheerfulness; but what must be the solicitude of him who should be wandering, among the craggs and hollows, benighted, ignorant, and alone? ❋ Samuel Johnson (1746)

If you're teaching your girlfriend, take her to laid back craggs for a while.

Scarte did the leafy boughs wave in the pas - sing breeze; no sound was stirring, no busy hum of animated nature; deep was the gloom of overhanging, craggs, and drear the lone aspect of the wood - crowned mountain. ❋ Unknown (1812)

Leads tnem to heaths and briars, and craggs and rocks. ❋ Unknown (1794)

And pafs by fpacious lakes, begirt with rocks And azure mountains; and the heights admire Of white Imaus, whofe fhow-nodding craggs Frighten the realms beneath, and from their urns Pour Book IV. ❋ Unknown (1790)

O'er hills, o'er dales, o'er craggs, o'er rocks they go. ❋ Unknown (1772)

But lo! the sun recalls his fervid ray, And cold and dim the wat’ry visions fail; While o’er yon cliff, whose pointed craggs decay, Mild Evening draws her thin empurpled veil! ❋ Unknown (2004)

In travelling even thus almost without light thro’ naked solitude, when there is a guide whose conduct may be trusted, a mind not naturally too much disposed to fear, may preserve some degree of cheerfulness; but what must be the solicitude of him who should be wandering, among the craggs and hollows, benighted, ignorant, and alone? ❋ Unknown (2003)

The sombre river rolled beneath its walls, and the stupendous cliffs that rose behind, so rude, so barren, so uncouth, that they appeared to have been thrown together by some convulsion of nature; all around bore the marks of a sterile and desolate country; few were the flocks that roamed over these steep craggs, and thinly were the shepherds’ cots scattered through the valleys. ❋ Unknown (1812)

While we walked along the beach, the ridged rocks above feemed pendent over our heads 1 in fon-e places there were falls of water dalhing from cliff to cliff; from others hung prodigious icicles in rows one behind another, like the pipes of a vaft organ; but the moft tremendous part of the fcene was the Ihattered rocks and craggs which lay at our feet, and ap - peared plainly to have burft from the mountain's cops, through the expanfive power of the rigor* rous frofts, and fo rolled with inexpreflible fury down the fides, till they reached thofe placA where their ruins now lie. ❋ Unknown (1770)