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Pagina 11
... look - the peasant see Bethink him of Glendowerdy , And shun " the Spirit's Blasted . Tree . " The Highlander , whose red claymore The battle turn'd on Maida's shore , Will , on a Friday morn , look pale , If ask'd to tell a fairy tale ...
... look - the peasant see Bethink him of Glendowerdy , And shun " the Spirit's Blasted . Tree . " The Highlander , whose red claymore The battle turn'd on Maida's shore , Will , on a Friday morn , look pale , If ask'd to tell a fairy tale ...
Pagina 12
... not for his gloomy eye , Whose withering glance no heart can brook , As true a huntsman doth he look , As bugle e'er in brake did sound , Or ever hollow'd to a hound . To chase the fiend , and win the prize , 12 INTRODUCTION.
... not for his gloomy eye , Whose withering glance no heart can brook , As true a huntsman doth he look , As bugle e'er in brake did sound , Or ever hollow'd to a hound . To chase the fiend , and win the prize , 12 INTRODUCTION.
Pagina 22
... - bird's cry ; Or slow , like noon - tide ghost , would glide Along the dark - grey bulwarks ' side , And ever on the heaving tide Look down with weary eye . Oft did the cliff , and swelling main , Recall 22 Canto VI MARMION .
... - bird's cry ; Or slow , like noon - tide ghost , would glide Along the dark - grey bulwarks ' side , And ever on the heaving tide Look down with weary eye . Oft did the cliff , and swelling main , Recall 22 Canto VI MARMION .
Pagina 23
... ornament , alone Remain❜d a cross of ruby stone ; And often did she look On that which in her hand she bore , With velvet bound , and broider'd o'er , Her breviary book . In such a place , so lone , so grim Canto VI . 23 THE BATTLE .
... ornament , alone Remain❜d a cross of ruby stone ; And often did she look On that which in her hand she bore , With velvet bound , and broider'd o'er , Her breviary book . In such a place , so lone , so grim Canto VI . 23 THE BATTLE .
Pagina 31
... looks we did exchange : What were his thoughts I cannot tell ; But in my bosom muster'd Hell Its plans of dark revenge . VIII . " A word of vulgar augury , That broke from me , I scarce knew why , Brought on a village tale ; Which ...
... looks we did exchange : What were his thoughts I cannot tell ; But in my bosom muster'd Hell Its plans of dark revenge . VIII . " A word of vulgar augury , That broke from me , I scarce knew why , Brought on a village tale ; Which ...
Veelvoorkomende woorden en zinsdelen
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 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.