 Saint Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name : Such tales had Whitby's fishers told, And said they might his shape behold, And hear his anvil sound ; A deaden'd clang, — a huge dim form, Seen but, and heard, when gathering...  The poetical works of sir Walter Scott - Pagina 100door sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Walter Scott - 1808 - 526 pagina’s
...the miracle and the penance,) and never drew his bridle till he got to the river Tees. Note XIV. St Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads, that bear his name. — P. .94. Although we do not learn that Cuthbert was, during his life, such an artificer as Dunstan,... | |
 | James Parkinson - 1811 - 572 pagina’s
...these in holy tale. * The Nuns of Lindisfarn, or of Holy Island Monastery~ on a rock, by Lindisfarn Saint Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born...when gathering storm, And night were closing round. MARMION, Canto II. v. 13 and u. Jt * Among the notions which have been entertained respecting these... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pagina’s
...to waste Northumberland. XVI. But fain Saint Hilda's nuns would learn, If, on a rock, by Lindisfarn, Saint Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born...might his shape behold, And hear his anvil sound ; A deadened clang, — a huge dim form, Seen but, and heard, when gathering storm, And night were closing... | |
 | Walter Scott (sir).) - 1814 - 592 pagina’s
...the fable of his Marmion. " But fain St. Hilda's nuns wuuld learn, If, on a rock, by Lindisfarne, St. Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads...shape behold And hear his anvil sound ; A deaden'd clang—a huge dim form Seen but, and heard, when gathering storm And night were closing round. But... | |
 | Frederick Kendall - 1816 - 364 pagina’s
...Scott celebrates them. " On a rock by Lindisfara Saint Cuthbcrt sits, and toils to frame The sea born beads that bear his name, Such tales had Whitby's fishers told, And hear his anvil sound, A deaden'd clang, a huge dim form, Sees but and heard when gathering storm And... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pagina’s
...the miracle and the penance,) and never drew liis bridle till he got to the river Tees. Note XIV. St Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads, that bear his name. — St. XVI. p. 100. Although we do not learn that Cuthbert was, during his life, such an artificer... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pagina’s
...the miracle and the penance,) and never drew his bridle till he got to the river Tees. Note XIV. St Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads, that bear his name.—St. XVI. p. 100. Although we do not learn that Cuthbert was, during his life, such an artificer... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1825 - 528 pagina’s
...came to waste Northumberland. XVI. But fain St Hilda's nuns would learn If, on a rock, by Lindisfarne, Saint Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born...dim form, Seen but, and heard, when gathering storm XVII. While round the fire such legends go, Far different was the scene of woe, Where, in a secret... | |
 | John Trotter Brockett - 1829 - 368 pagina’s
...; and sitting on one rock, uses another as his anvil, on which he forges and fashions these beads. Cuthbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name. ScotCs Marmion. SAINT CUTHBERT'S PATRIMONY, an. appellation for all the land between the waters of... | |
 | John Trotter Brockett - 1829 - 368 pagina’s
...on one rock, uses another as his anvil, on which he forges and fashions these beads. Nalut CuiKbert sits, and toils to frame The sea-born beads that bear his name. Scott's Marmiots. SAINT CUTHBERT'S PATRIMONY, an appellation for all the land between the waters of... | |
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