Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, Том 1Ticknor and Fields, 1861 |
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... poet , man of business , or man of the world , he touched the hidden chord of romance in all . No man less affected the poetical , the mysterious , or the sentimental ; no man less affected anything ; yet , as he stole stiffly away from ...
... poet , man of business , or man of the world , he touched the hidden chord of romance in all . No man less affected the poetical , the mysterious , or the sentimental ; no man less affected anything ; yet , as he stole stiffly away from ...
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... poet's fame , but also the dark sad decline and close . It was not only that Lockhart , as the husband of his daughter as living in humble and happy Chiefswood with his charming wife ( in some re- · spects so like her father ) , and his ...
... poet's fame , but also the dark sad decline and close . It was not only that Lockhart , as the husband of his daughter as living in humble and happy Chiefswood with his charming wife ( in some re- · spects so like her father ) , and his ...
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... Poet Lau- reate , Samuel Rogers , Esq . , Esq . , Sir Alexander Wood , William Stewart Rose , the Right Hon . the the Right Hon . Sir Lord Chief Commissioner Adam , William Rae , Bart . , — the late Right Hon . Sir William Knighton ...
... Poet Lau- reate , Samuel Rogers , Esq . , Esq . , Sir Alexander Wood , William Stewart Rose , the Right Hon . the the Right Hon . Sir Lord Chief Commissioner Adam , William Rae , Bart . , — the late Right Hon . Sir William Knighton ...
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... , the public may know from good authority all that they are entitled to know of an individual who has contributed to their amusement . From the lives of some poets a most important moral lesson may doubtless be derived , and few sermons ...
... , the public may know from good authority all that they are entitled to know of an individual who has contributed to their amusement . From the lives of some poets a most important moral lesson may doubtless be derived , and few sermons ...
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... poet . The taw- dry repetitions of the Ossianic phraseology disgusted me rather sooner than might have been expected from my age . But Spenser I could have read for ever . Too young to trouble myself about the allegory , I considered ...
... poet . The taw- dry repetitions of the Ossianic phraseology disgusted me rather sooner than might have been expected from my age . But Spenser I could have read for ever . Too young to trouble myself about the allegory , I considered ...
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Стр. 108 - Down from that strength had spurr'd their horse, Their southern rapine to renew, Far in the distant Cheviots blue, And, home returning, fill'd the hall With revel, wassail-rout, and brawl.
Стр. 108 - Of witches' spells, of warriors' arms; Of patriot battles won of old By Wallace wight and Bruce the bold ; Of later fields of feud and fight, When pouring from the Highland height, The Scottish clans, in headlong sway, Had swept the scarlet ranks away.
Стр. 107 - Thus while I ape the measure wild Of tales that charm'd me yet a child, Rude though they be, still with the chime Return the thoughts of early time ; And feelings, roused in life's first day, Glow in the line, and prompt the lay.
Стр. 120 - Then the lords of the Philistines brought up to her seven green withs which had not been dried, and she bound him with them. Now there were men lying in wait, abiding with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson.
Стр. 108 - It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suckle loved to crawl Up the low crag and ruined wall.
Стр. 275 - Tramp ! tramp ! along the land they rode, Splash ! splash ! along the sea ; The scourge is red, the spur drops blood, The flashing pebbles flee.
Стр. 77 - Jog on, jog on, the foot-path way, And merrily hent the stile-a; A merry heart goes all the day, Your sad tires in a mile-a.
Стр. 277 - THE violet in her green-wood bower, Where birchen boughs with hazels mingle, May boast itself the fairest flower In glen, or copse, or forest dingle. Though fair her gems of azure hue, Beneath the dew-drop's weight reclining; I've seen an eye of lovelier blue, More sweet through wat'ry lustre shining.
Стр. 89 - True History of several honourable Families of the Right Honourable Name of Scot, in the Shires of Roxburgh and Selkirk, and others adjacent, gathered out of Ancient Chronicles, Histories, and Traditions of our Fathers...
Стр. 48 - I was early master of, to the great annoyance of almost our only visiter, the worthy clergyman of the parish, Dr Duncan, who had not patience to have a sober chat interrupted by my shouting forth this ditty. Methinks I...