Then one of the giants greeted him, and said that he had begun a most difficult venture in his burning desire to visit a strange god, and his attempt to explore with curious search an untrodden region beyond the world.
This people is used to an extraordinary kind of carriage, and in its passion for the chase strives to climb untrodden mountains, and attains the coveted ground at the cost of a slippery circuit.
Had he chanced on their unhallowed pastimes in the solitudes of these untrodden mountain wildernesses?
Beneath, within a yard of my face, lay the untrodden snow of the moon.
He hesitated for a moment, then thrust himself forward, dropped these intervening inches, and stood upon the untrodden soil of the moon.
I have had that sad experience, and lost myself for having followed untrodden roads.
Don't walk in untrodden ways, one wanders without end when one commences to wander.
Its dull groves were brightened by no human forms; the chambers of its gay summer houses were dark and desolate; the booths of its fruit and flower-sellers stood vacant on its untrodden lawns.
As the boy's voice reached her she started, then leaned out of the wagon, her startled gaze sweeping the lonely untroddenplains over which they were traveling.
I must own that it is my weakness to pry into the untrodden nooks and corners of life.
She felt herself carried back into the dim ages when the wilderness was yet untrodden save by the feet of its native lords.
Did he enter upon any untrodden path, in order to embarrass the path of John Tyler?
This was true, because in the untrodden forest the game was plentiful all about them, but guns and ammunition they did not have, and it was vain to wish for them.
He followed the roads that led by the shores of the other islands; or, where the wind had swept all depth of snow from the ice, he took a path according to his own fancy on the untrodden whiteness.
With the ancient woods he breathed; slipped with the streams down the still darkened valleys; called from each towering summit to the Sun; and flew with all the winds across the immense, untrodden slopes.
When the Alps have become unbearably Roshervilled, perhaps these untrodden fastnesses may solace the blase mountaineer.
The wolf and the boar still roam at will through its untrodden valleys, though I believe the bear now only survives in the Western Cantabrians and the Pyrenees.
They gain the haven; through untrodden scenes, 310 Perhaps untroddenby the foot of man Since first the earth arose, they wind.
The stranger had turned into a deserted lane still cushioned with untrodden snow.
The moon on the new-fallen, frigid, and untrodden snow shone brightly.
Unseen and untrodden under their spotless mantle of ice the rigid polar regions slept the profound sleep of death from the earliest dawn of time.
If all went well we should reach Sannikoff Land--that, as yet, untrodden ground.
Here again I found myself on untrodden paths, and the accomplished work had the general defects and charms of a first effort.
Even nowadays there remain many peaks in the Dolomites yet untrodden by the foot of, at least, modern man, as well as numberless delightful paths amid exquisite scenery, where flowers carpet the earth and tiny streams make their water-music.
The eyes of one who dwells in the untrodden places of the earth are apt to grow careless of the picturesque aspect of his surroundings.
After the peace with America in 1783, upwards of four thousand persons from Nantucket came also to seek a home in those almost untrodden wildernesses.
We had no very sanguine hopes of finding them; but continued for two days to explore thousands of acres of interminable forests and desolate swamps, apparently untrodden by human foot, yet without the most distant prospect of success.