A TOUR ROUND NORTH WALES. 14$ 



mountains, and adorned with the moft 

 delightful cultivation. 



The woody glen, at the head of 

 which Hands Pont y Glyn, with it's pro- 

 minent rocks, almoft obilured by the 

 furrounding foliage, after a while pre 

 fented itfelf, and then immediately on a 

 fudden turn of the road, was the bridge 

 thrown over the top, having beneath it 

 the rugged and precipitous bed of the 

 river, where, amongft immenfe mafles of 

 rock, the flream foamed with the moft 

 furious impetuofity. The tranfition to 

 this romantic fcene was fo momentary, 

 as to feem almoft the effe6l of magic. 

 The cataract is not very high, but being 

 jiift under the bridge, where it's white 

 foam was feen daihing amonft the dark 

 oppofing rocks, with the addition of the 

 pendant foliage from each fide, there 

 was formed altogether a finely picturef- 

 que and elegant fcene. The bridge 



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