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Pagina 7
... ancient mystery ; White shirts supplied the masquerade , And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But O ! what masquers , richly dight , Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England , when Old Christmas brought his sports ...
... ancient mystery ; White shirts supplied the masquerade , And smutted cheeks the visors made ; But O ! what masquers , richly dight , Can boast of bosoms half so light ! England was merry England , when Old Christmas brought his sports ...
Pagina 10
... ancients , as Noll Bluff might say , Were " pretty fellows in their day ; ” * But time and tide o'er all prevail- On Christmas eve a Christmas tale- Of wonder and of war- " Profane ! What ! leave the lofty Latian strain , Her stately ...
... ancients , as Noll Bluff might say , Were " pretty fellows in their day ; ” * But time and tide o'er all prevail- On Christmas eve a Christmas tale- Of wonder and of war- " Profane ! What ! leave the lofty Latian strain , Her stately ...
Pagina 28
... ancient beadsman's shed . Austin , -remember'st thou , my Clare , How thou didst blush , when the old man , When first our infant love began , Said we would make a matchless pair ? — Menials , and friends , and kinsmen fled From the ...
... ancient beadsman's shed . Austin , -remember'st thou , my Clare , How thou didst blush , when the old man , When first our infant love began , Said we would make a matchless pair ? — Menials , and friends , and kinsmen fled From the ...
Pagina 33
... the dead Douglas won the field . These Angus gave his armourer's care , Ere morn shall every breach repair ; For nought , he said , was in his halls , • But ancient armour on the walls , And aged B 2 Canto VI . 33 THE BATTLE .
... the dead Douglas won the field . These Angus gave his armourer's care , Ere morn shall every breach repair ; For nought , he said , was in his halls , • But ancient armour on the walls , And aged B 2 Canto VI . 33 THE BATTLE .
Pagina 34
Walter Scott. • But ancient armour on the walls , And aged chargers in the stalls , And women , priests , and grey - hair'd men ; The rest were all in Twizel glen . * And now I watch my armour here , By law of arms , till midnight's near ...
Walter Scott. • But ancient armour on the walls , And aged chargers in the stalls , And women , priests , and grey - hair'd men ; The rest were all in Twizel glen . * And now I watch my armour here , By law of arms , till midnight's near ...
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ancient Angus arms Auchendinny ballad band banner Baron battle BATTLE OF SEMPACH blast blood Bothwellhaugh brave bride brow castle Clare Count Albert Countess of Dunbar dark death deep distant Douglas Earl English Ercildoun Evandale fair fear fell fight Flodden gallant Glenfinlas grey GREY BROTHER hall Hamilton hand harp head hear heard heart heaven Highland hill holy horse James King lady land light Lord Marmion loud maid mark'd Marmion Merlin Mount Lebanon mountain ne'er nigh night noble Moringer Note o'er palmer pilgrim Post and Pair prayer pride priest prophecies prophetic regent ride rode ruins Saint Scotland Scots Scottish shal shalt slain song spear St Fillan steed stood Surrey Surrey's sword ta'en tale tell thee Thomas lay THOMAS THE RHYMER thou tide tower tree True Thomas Twas Tweed vassals ween wild Wilton wind
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Pagina 58 - But see ! look up — on Flodden bent The Scottish foe has fired his tent.' And sudden, as he spoke, From the sharp ridges of the hill, All downward to the banks of Till, Was wreathed in sable smoke. Volumed and...
Pagina 69 - Clara bound, and strove to stanch the gushing wound: the Monk, with unavailing cares, exhausted all the Church's prayers : ever, he said, that, close and near, a Lady's voice was in his ear, and that the Priest he could not hear, for that she ever sung, — " In the lost battle, borne down by the flying, where mingles war's rattle, with groans of the dying!
Pagina 66 - O woman ! in our hours of ease, Uncertain, coy, and hard to please, And variable as the shade By the light quivering aspen made ; When pain and anguish wring the brow, A ministering angel thou...
Pagina 61 - The border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon ! was the cry : Loud were the clanging blows ; Advanced, — forced back, — now low, now high, The pennon sunk and rose ; As bends the bark's mast in the gale, When rent are rigging, shrouds, and sail, It wavered 'mid the foes.
Pagina 7 - And carols roared with blithesome din ; If unmelodious was the song, It was a hearty note and strong. Who lists may in their mumming see Traces of ancient mystery...
Pagina 65 - Tunstall lies dead upon the field, His lifeblood stains the spotless shield ; Edmund is down ; my life is reft ; The Admiral alone is left. Let Stanley charge with spur of fire, — With Chester charge, and Lancashire, Full upon Scotland's central host, Or victory and England 's lost. Must I bid twice? — hence, varlets! fly! — Leave Marmion here alone — to die.
Pagina 4 - And brought blithe Christmas back again, With all his hospitable train. Domestic and religious rite Gave honour to the holy night ; On Christmas Eve the bells were rung ; On Christmas Eve the mass was sung : That only night in all the year Saw the stoled priest the chalice rear.
Pagina 315 - Dark green was that spot mid the brown mountain heather, Where the Pilgrim of Nature lay stretched in decay, Like the corpse of an outcast abandoned to weather Till the mountain-winds wasted the tenantless clay.
Pagina 61 - Scotland's fight. Then fell that spotless banner white, The Howard's lion fell; Yet still Lord Marmion's falcon flew With wavering flight, while fiercer grew Around the battle-yell. The Border slogan rent the sky ! A Home ! a Gordon...
Pagina 6 - Scrubbed till it shone, the day to grace, Bore then upon its massive board No mark to part the squire and lord. Then was brought in the lusty brawn By old blue-coated serving-man ; Then the grim boar's head frowned on high, Crested with bays and rosemary.