 | John Timbs - 1869 - Страниц: 374
...power of numbers which, for mere melody of sound, has seldom been excelled in English poetry : — " On Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the...parent sea ! " But softer floating, o'er the deep, The Mermaid s sweet sea-soothing lay, That charmed the dancing waves to sleep Before the bark of Colonsay."... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1870 - Страниц: 284
...There lies the gude Sir Patrick Spens, And the Scots lords at his feet. THE MERMAID. BY J. LEYDEN.* ON Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the...the deep, The Mermaid's sweet sea-soothing lay, That charmed the dancing waves to sleep, Before the bark of Colonsay. Aloft the purple pennons wave, From... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - Страниц: 782
...! Go mix thee with thy kindred clay ! John Leyden. — Born 1775, Died 1811. 1132.— THE MEEMAID. On Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the...dancing waves to sleep, Before the bark of Colonsay. Aloft the purple pennons wave, As, parting gay from Crinan's shore, From Morven's wars, the seamen... | |
 | John Leyden - 1875 - Страниц: 414
...wreath, no more in black lona's isle To bloom, but graced by high-born Beauty's smile. THE MERMAID. ON Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the...dancing waves to sleep Before the bark of Colonsay. Aloft the purple pennons wave, As, parting gay from Crinan's shore, From Morven's wars the seamen brave... | |
 | John Leyden - 1875 - Страниц: 950
...wreath, no more in black lona's isle To bloom—but graced by high-born Beauty's smile. THE MERMAID. ON Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the...its parent sea! But softer, floating o'er the deep, 102 LEYDEN'S POEMS. That charmed the dancing waves to sleep, Before the bark of Colonsay. Aloft the... | |
 | Book - 1875 - Страниц: 912
...also told of them • Waldrou's • History of th« lale of Man. ] |N Jura's heath how sweetly ewell The murmurs of the mountain bee ! How softly mourns the writhed shell Of Jura's shore, its parent se* 1 But softer floating o'er the deep, The Mermaid's sweet sea-soothing lay, That charmed the dancing... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1875 - Страниц: 452
...Subsequently went 03 surgeon to an Indiaman. Became an Indian judgo. Died in Java, August 28, 1811.] Ov Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the mountain bee ! How softly mourns the wreathed shell Of Jura's shore, its parent sea ! But softer, floating o'er the deep, The mermaid's... | |
 | James Grant Wilson - 1876 - Страниц: 604
...splendour to display, The finest pencil must despair, Till it can paint the solar ray. THE MERMAID. On Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the...the deep. The Mermaid's sweet sea-soothing lay, That charmed the dancing waves to sleep Before the bark of Colousay. Aloft the purple pennons wave, As,... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - Страниц: 870
...prey ; Vile slave, thy yellow dross I scorn I Go mix thee with thy kindred clay I From the ' Mermaid.' On Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the...mountain bee ! How softly mourns the writhed shell Of Jura s shore, its parent sea ! But softer floating o'er the deep, The mermaid's sweet sea-soothing... | |
 | Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - Страниц: 860
...murmurs of the mountain bee ! How softly mourns the writhed shell Of Jura s shore, its parent sea 1 But softer floating o'er the deep, The mermaid's sweet sea-soothing lay, That charmed the dancing waves to sleep, Before the bark of Colonsay. Aloft the purple pennons wave, As,... | |
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ON Jura's heath how sweetly swell The murmurs of the mountain bee ! How softly mourns the writhed shell Of Jura's shore, its parent sea ! But softer, floating o'er the deep, The Mermaid's sweet sea-soothing lay, That charm'd the dancing waves to sleep... 
