 Scott used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up and down by himself upon the Portobello sands, within the beating of the surge ; and now and then you would see him plunge in his spurs, and go off as if at the charge, with the spray dashing...  Authors at Work - Стр. 53авторы: Charles Pebody - 1872 - Страниц: 392Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
 | 1837 - Страниц: 598
...again with his cavalry, in the autumn of 1807. " In the intervals of drilling," he says, " Scott used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up...and placed himself beside me to repeat the verses that he had been composing during these pauses of our exercise." He seems to have communicated fragments... | |
 | 1837 - Страниц: 578
...walking his powerful black steed up and down by himself upon the Portobello sands, within the Dealing of the surge; and now and then you would see him plunge...and placed himself beside me to repeat the verses that he had been composing during these pauses of our exercise." We should be glad to follow the biographer... | |
 | 1837 - Страниц: 594
...again wilh his cavalry, in the autumn of 1807. ' In the intervals of drilling,' he says, ' Scott used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up...down by himself upon the Portobello sands, within the beaiin» of the surge; and now and then you would see him plunge in his spurs and go off as if at the... | |
 | 1837 - Страниц: 580
...again with his cavalry, in the autumn of 1307. 'In the intervals of drilling,' he says, ' Scott used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up...down by himself upon the Portobello sands, within the Deating of the surge; aml now and then you would see him plunge in his spurs and go off as if at the... | |
 | 1838 - Страниц: 782
...quarters again with his cavalry in the autumn of 1807. In the intervals of drilling, he says, Scott used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up...plunge in his spurs, and go off as if at the charge, and with the spray dashing about him. As we rode back to Musselburgh he often came and placed himself... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - Страниц: 430
...again with his cavalry, in the autumn of 1807. " In the intervals of drilling," he says, " Scott used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up...and placed himself beside me, to repeat the verses that he had been composing during these pauses of our exercise." He seems to have communicated fragments... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1839 - Страниц: 426
...again with his cavalry, in the autumn of 1807. " In the intervals of drilling," he says, " Scott used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up...and placed himself beside me, to repeat the verses that he had been composing during these pauses of our exercise." He seems to have communicated fragments... | |
 | 1840 - Страниц: 566
...the Porto Bello sands, within the beating of the surge, and now and then, plunging in his spurs, to go off as if at the charge with the spray dashing about him. This was the hot enthusiasm of fresh poetic inspiration, to which a beautiful contrast may be found... | |
 | 1871 - Страниц: 870
...among thesu braes when I was thinking of Marmion," etc. While in quarters with his cavalry, he " used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up and down by himself upou the Portobello sands, within the beating of the surge ; and now and then you would see him plunge... | |
 | John Gibson Lockhart - 1845 - Страниц: 836
...ho says, " Scott used to delight in walking his powerful black steed up and down by himself upon tho Portobello sands, within the beating of the surge ; and now and then you would seo him plunge in his spurs, and go off as if at the charge, with the spray dashing about him. As we... | |
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