The Lay of the Last Minstrel: With Ballads, Songs, and Miscellaneous PoemsC.S. Francis & Company, 1845 - 352 ページ |
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... living in a state partly pastoral , and partly warlike , and combining habits of constant de- predation with the influence of a rude spirit of chiv- alry , were often engaged in scenes , highly susceptible of poetical ornament . As the ...
... living in a state partly pastoral , and partly warlike , and combining habits of constant de- predation with the influence of a rude spirit of chiv- alry , were often engaged in scenes , highly susceptible of poetical ornament . As the ...
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... living wight , save the Ladye alone , Had dared to cross the threshold stone . II . The tables were drawn , it was idlesse all ; Knight , and page , and household squire , Loiter'd through the lofty hall , Or crowded round the ample ...
... living wight , save the Ladye alone , Had dared to cross the threshold stone . II . The tables were drawn , it was idlesse all ; Knight , and page , and household squire , Loiter'd through the lofty hall , Or crowded round the ample ...
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... living corse , And laid it on the weary horse ; He led him into Branksome Hall , Before the beards of the warders all ; And each did after swear and say , There only pass'd a wain of hay . He took him to Lord David's tower , Even to the ...
... living corse , And laid it on the weary horse ; He led him into Branksome Hall , Before the beards of the warders all ; And each did after swear and say , There only pass'd a wain of hay . He took him to Lord David's tower , Even to the ...
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... living stream . Nay , if you can interpose a brook hetwixt you and witches , spectres , or even fiends , you are in per- fect safety . Burns's inimitable Tam o ' Shanter turns entirely upon such a circumstance . The belief seems to be ...
... living stream . Nay , if you can interpose a brook hetwixt you and witches , spectres , or even fiends , you are in per- fect safety . Burns's inimitable Tam o ' Shanter turns entirely upon such a circumstance . The belief seems to be ...
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... , as was meet , for deadly feud . He ne'er bore grudge for stalwart blow , Ta'en in fair fight from gallant foe : 1 The spectral apparition of a living person . And so ' twas seen of him , e'en now Canto V. 153 THE LAST MINSTREL .
... , as was meet , for deadly feud . He ne'er bore grudge for stalwart blow , Ta'en in fair fight from gallant foe : 1 The spectral apparition of a living person . And so ' twas seen of him , e'en now Canto V. 153 THE LAST MINSTREL .
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ancient Appendix arms ballad band Bard Baron BATTLE OF SEMPACH betwixt blood blood-hound Border Branksome Branksome Hall Branksome's Buccleuch called CANTO Carlisle castle chase Chief Clair clan Count Albert courser Cranstoun Dacre Dame dark dead Deloraine Douglas dread Earl Ettrick Ettrick Forest fair forest FROISSART gallant hall hand harp head hear heard heart horse hound King knight lady Ladye Laird lances land LAST MINSTREL Liddesdale Lord loud maid Melrose Melrose Abbey Mickledale MINSTREL Minstrelsy moss-trooper Mount Lebanon mountain Musgrave Naworth Castle ne'er noble Moringer Note o'er poem pray'd ride rode round Saint Scotland Scots Scott Scottish Scottish Border seem'd shalt Sir William slain song spear steed sword ta'en tale tear tell Teviot's thee Thomas Musgrave thou tide tower Twas Virgilius voice Walter warriors wave ween wild William of Deloraine
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27 ページ - THE way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seemed to have known a better day ; The harp, his sole remaining joy, Was carried by an orphan boy. The last of all the Bards was he, Who sung of, Border chivalry; For, well-a-day!
149 ページ - BREATHES there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land ! Whose heart hath ne'er within him burn'd, As home his footsteps he hath turn'd, From wandering on a foreign strand ! If such there breathe, go, mark him well...
50 ページ - When the broken arches are black in night, And each shafted oriel glimmers white; When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory...
327 ページ - Diamonds on the brake are gleaming : And foresters have busy been, To track the buck in thicket green ; Now we come to chant our lay, "Waken, lords and ladies gay." Waken, lords and ladies gay, To the greenwood haste away ; We can show you where he lies, Fleet of foot and tall of size ; We can show the marks he made, When 'gainst the oak his antlers frayed ; You shall see him brought to bay, "Waken, lords and ladies gay.
44 ページ - In Eske or Liddel, fords were none, But he would ride them, one by one ; Alike to him was time or tide, December's snow, or July's pride ; Alike to him was tide or time, Moonless midnight, or matin prime : Steady of heart, and stout of hand, As ever drove prey from Cumberland ; Five times outlawed had he been, By England's King, and Scotland's Queen.
168 ページ - Clair. There are twenty of Roslin's barons bold Lie buried within that proud chapelle ; Each one the holy vault doth hold — But the sea holds lovely Rosabelle. And each St. Clair was buried there, With candle, with book, and with knell; But the sea-caves rung, and the wild winds The dirge of lovely Rosabelle, [sung, XXIV.
175 ページ - That day of wrath, that dreadful day, When heaven and earth shall pass away, What power shall be the sinner's stay? How shall he meet that dreadful day?
166 ページ - Tis not because the ring they ride, And Lindesay at the ring rides well, But that my sire the wine will chide If 'tis not fill'd by Rosabelle.
149 ページ - Caledonia ! stern and wild, Meet nurse for a poetic child ! Land of brown heath and shaggy wood, Land of the mountain and the flood...
306 ページ - Lakes and mountains beneath me gleamed misty and wide ; All was still, save by fits, when the eagle was yelling, And starting around me the echoes replied. On the right, Striden-edge round...