Hadst thou but lived, tho' stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land When fraud or danger were at hand. By thee, as by the beacon light, Our pilots had kept course aright : As some proud column, The Marlburian - Pagina 216door Marlborough coll - 1867Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| Sir Walter Scott - 1813 - 536 pagina’s
...worthier cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Had'st thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower,...roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand; TO CANTO FIRST. By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column,... | |
| Walter Scott - 1818 - 372 pagina’s
...And brought the freeman's arm to aid the I man's laws. Had'st thou but lived, though stripped of po A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump...pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had propped the tottering throni Now is the stately column broke, The beacon-light... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1820 - 256 pagina’s
...cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. , Had'st thou but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower. Thy thrilling...fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| British melodies - 1820 - 280 pagina’s
...Had'st thou but tiVd, though stripp'ti of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling tramp had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| Walter Scott - 1821 - 530 pagina’s
...cause, And brought the freeman's arm,' to aid the freeman's laws. Had'st thon but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1821 - 596 pagina’s
...And brought the freeman's arm, to aid the freeman's laws. • Had'st thou but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone,... | |
| sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1823 - 314 pagina’s
...cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Had'st thou but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling...fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| Walter Scott - 1827 - 678 pagina’s
...cause, Aod brought the freeman's arm ю aid the freeman's laws. D but live«], though stripp'd of power, on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling trump had roused the land, When fraud or danger were at hand ; By ¡In -. as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; A$ some proud column, though alone.... | |
| John Johnstone (of Edinburgh.) - 1828 - 600 pagina’s
...cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Had'st thou but lived, though stripp'd of power, A watchman on the lonely tower, Thy thrilling...fraud or danger were at hand ; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
| Readings - 1839 - 460 pagina’s
...worthier cause, And brought the freeman's arm to aid the freeman's laws. Hadst thou but lived, though stripped of power, A watchman on the lonely tower,...When fraud or danger were at hand; By thee, as by the beacon-light, Our pilots had kept course aright; As some proud column, though alone, Thy strength had... | |
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