Merrily, merrily goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That... The Lord of the Isles: A Poem - Стр. 141авторы: Walter Scott - 1815 - Страниц: 443Полный просмотр - Подробнее о книге
| William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1866 - Страниц: 750
...emerging from the sound of Mull. According to this, the Sudreyjar included not only Staffa and lona, and ' Ulva dark, and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Statl'a round ;' And ' Jura's rugged coast,' and " Scarba's isle, whose tortured shore Still rings... | |
| 1866 - Страниц: 586
...emerging from the sound of Mull. According to this, the Sudreyjar included not only Stafia and lona, and ' Ulva dark, and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Stafia round ;' And 'Jura's rugged coast,' and " Scarba's isle, whose tortured shore Still rings to... | |
| Walter Scott - 1867 - Страниц: 670
...vapour fill'd the cavern'd hold ! The warrior-threat, the infant's plain, The mother's screams,wereheard in vain; The vengeful Chief maintains his fires, Till...Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard lamed Staffa round. Then all unknown its columns rose, Where dark and undisturb'd repose The cormorant... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1868 - Страниц: 536
...vault a tribe expires! The bones which strew that cavern's gloom, Too well attest their dismal doom. Merrily, merrily goes the bark On a breeze from the...Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Stafi'a round.!); Then all unknown its columns rose Where dark and undisturb'd repose The cormorant... | |
| David Livingstone - 1868 - Страниц: 810
...where my father was born. It is one of that cluster of the Hebrides thus alluded to by Walter Scott : "And Ulva dark, and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Staffa round."* Our grandfather was intimately acquainted with all the traditionary legends which that great writer... | |
| E. Wadham - 1869 - Страниц: 176
...from the northward free, So shoots from the morning-sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer-sea. The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark, and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gray That guard famed Staffa round. When all unknown its columns rose, Where dark and undisturbed repose... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - Страниц: 534
...signal, and the hunters of Ronin, and the warriors about " Scooreigg," — all to do their bidden part. " Merrily, merrily goes the bark On a breeze from the...And all the group of islets gay, That guard famed Stafta round." It is a bright day's sail, worth the sailing, over that sparkling sea, before a fresh,... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1871 - Страниц: 564
...through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on the ea,tward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay, That guard famed Staffa ruund." It is a bright day's sail, worth the sailing, over that sparkling sea, before a fresh, fair... | |
| John Stewart McCorry - 1871 - Страниц: 214
...phenomena — the lusus naturae — we leave to the antiquarian and geologist, while we hasten on by " Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay, That guard famed Staffa round." In company with our fellow travellers we however landed under the escort of Ulva boatmen, on this wonderful... | |
| John Stewart M'Corry - 1871 - Страниц: 208
...phenomena — the lusus naturae — we leave to the antiquarian and geologist, while we hasten on by " Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay, That guard famed Staffa round." In company with our fellow travellers we however landed under the escort of Ulva boatmen, on this wonderful... | |
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