The poetical works of sir Walter Scott. With memoir and critical dissertation, Объемы 1-2Cassell Petter and Galpin, 1870 |
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... perfect peace it presented to us in a calm though cloudy day of June , with the murmur of the Tweed hardly breaking the serene silence which lay upon the green hills , the woods , the plain , the xxvi MEMOIR OF SIR WALTER SCOTT .
... perfect peace it presented to us in a calm though cloudy day of June , with the murmur of the Tweed hardly breaking the serene silence which lay upon the green hills , the woods , the plain , the xxvi MEMOIR OF SIR WALTER SCOTT .
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... hill . But round Lord David's tower The sound still floated near ; For it rung in the Ladye's bower , And it rung in the Ladye's ear She raised her stately head , And her heart throbbed high with pride : ' Your mountains shall bend ...
... hill . But round Lord David's tower The sound still floated near ; For it rung in the Ladye's bower , And it rung in the Ladye's ear She raised her stately head , And her heart throbbed high with pride : ' Your mountains shall bend ...
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... hill's mound , Where Druid shades still flitted round : In Hawick twinkled many a light ; Behind him soon they set in night ; And soon he spurred his courser keen , Beneath the tower of Hazeldean.S 26 The clattering hoofs the watchmen ...
... hill's mound , Where Druid shades still flitted round : In Hawick twinkled many a light ; Behind him soon they set in night ; And soon he spurred his courser keen , Beneath the tower of Hazeldean.S 26 The clattering hoofs the watchmen ...
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... , or barbed : applied to a horse accoutred with defensive armour . - Halidon Hill , on which the battle of Melrose was fought . Of that unhallowed morn arose , When first the Scott I.J E 15 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL .
... , or barbed : applied to a horse accoutred with defensive armour . - Halidon Hill , on which the battle of Melrose was fought . Of that unhallowed morn arose , When first the Scott I.J E 15 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL .
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... shrill- And scarce his helmet could he don , When downward from the shady hill A stately knight came pricking on . VOL . I. 2 10 That warrior's steed , so dapple - gray , Was III . ] 33 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL .
... shrill- And scarce his helmet could he don , When downward from the shady hill A stately knight came pricking on . VOL . I. 2 10 That warrior's steed , so dapple - gray , Was III . ] 33 THE LAY OF THE LAST MINSTREL .
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Стр. 86 - Caledonia! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood, Land of my sires! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand!
Стр. 313 - At once there rose so wild a yell Within that dark and narrow dell, As all the fiends, from heaven that fell, Had pealed the banner-cry of hell...
Стр. 103 - That day of wrath, .that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay ? How shall he meet that dreadful day...
Стр. 278 - Returned the chief his haughty stare, His back against a rock he bore, And firmly placed his foot before: — " Come one, come all ! this rock shall fly From its firm base as soon as I.
Стр. 312 - That swathes, as with a purple shroud, Benledi's distant hill. Is it the thunder's solemn sound That mutters deep and dread, Or echoes from the groaning ground The warrior's measured tread ? Is it the lightning's quivering glance That on the thicket streams, Or do they flash on spear and lance The sun's retiring beams...
Стр. 3 - Where she, with all her ladies, sate, Perchance he wished his boon denied; For, when to tune his harp he tried, His trembling hand had lost the ease Which marks security to please ; And scenes, long past, of joy and pain, Came wildering o'er his aged brain — He tried to tune his harp in vain.
Стр. 86 - Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ? Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned, As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign strand...
Стр. 4 - In varying cadence, soft or strong, He swept the sounding chords along: The present scene, the future lot, His toils, his wants, were all forgot: Cold diffidence, and age's frost, In the full tide of song were lost : Each blank, in faithless memory void, The poet's glowing thought supplied ; And, while his harp responsive rung, 'Twas thus the LATEST MINSTREL sung.
Стр. 9 - Day set on Norham's castled steep, And Tweed's fair river, broad and deep, And Cheviot's mountains lone; The battled towers, the donjon keep, The loophole grates where captives weep, The flanking walls that round it sweep, In yellow lustre shone.
Стр. 18 - When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white ; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die...