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... dead , so that I had no control to thwart my own inclination ; and my income being equal to all the comforts , and some of the elegancies , of life , I was not pressed to an irk- some labour by necessity , that most powerful of motives ...
... dead , so that I had no control to thwart my own inclination ; and my income being equal to all the comforts , and some of the elegancies , of life , I was not pressed to an irk- some labour by necessity , that most powerful of motives ...
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... dead ; And he , neglected and oppress'd , Wish'd to be with them , and at rest . No more on prancing palfrey borne , He caroll'd , light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caress'd , High placed in hall , a welcome guest , He pour ...
... dead ; And he , neglected and oppress'd , Wish'd to be with them , and at rest . No more on prancing palfrey borne , He caroll'd , light as lark at morn ; No longer courted and caress'd , High placed in hall , a welcome guest , He pour ...
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... to talk anon , Of good Earl Francis , † dead and gone , And of Earl Walter , rest him , God ! A braver ne'er to battle rode ; And how full many a tale he knew , Of the old warriors of Buccleuch ; And , would B 2 CANTO I. 3 INTRODUCTION .
... to talk anon , Of good Earl Francis , † dead and gone , And of Earl Walter , rest him , God ! A braver ne'er to battle rode ; And how full many a tale he knew , Of the old warriors of Buccleuch ; And , would B 2 CANTO I. 3 INTRODUCTION .
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... dead . 66 XXIII . HAT he gives thee , see thou keep , Stay not thou for food or sleep : Be it scroll , or be it book , Into it , Knight , thou must not look ; If thou readest , thou art lorn ! Better hadst C 2 CANTO I. LAY OF THE LAST ...
... dead . 66 XXIII . HAT he gives thee , see thou keep , Stay not thou for food or sleep : Be it scroll , or be it book , Into it , Knight , thou must not look ; If thou readest , thou art lorn ! Better hadst C 2 CANTO I. LAY OF THE LAST ...
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... When silver edges the imagery , And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; † When distant Tweed is heard to rave , And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave , Then go - but go alone the while- Then view CANTO FIRST CANTO ...
... When silver edges the imagery , And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; † When distant Tweed is heard to rave , And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave , Then go - but go alone the while- Then view CANTO FIRST CANTO ...
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ancient appear arms band banners battle beneath blaze blood bold Border Branksome brave bright Buccleuch called castle chief claim clan close cross Dame dark dead death Deloraine Douglas dread Earl English fair fame fell field fight fire friends gave give hall hand harp head hear heard heart heaven held hill iron Italy King knight known Ladye laid land light literary look Lord lost loud meet Minstrel Moors mountain natural ne'er never noble o'er Page poem poet pride proud received ride Roderick rose round scene Scotland Scott Scottish seems seen side silver soon soul sound Spain spear spirit steed stone stood success sword tell thee thou thought took tower true voice wall Walter warriors wave wild young
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24 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...
47 ページ - In peace, Love tunes the shepherd's reed; In war, he mounts the warrior's steed; In halls, in gay attire is seen; In hamlets, dances on the green. Love rules the court, the camp, the grove, And men below, and saints above ; For love is heaven, and heaven is love.
31 ページ - Some of his skill he taught to me ; And, warrior, I could say to thee The words that cleft Eildon Hills in three. And bridled the Tweed with a curb of stone...
lxvi ページ - THE way was long, the wind was cold, The Minstrel was infirm and old; His withered cheek, and tresses gray, Seem'd 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, welladay ! their date was fled, His tuneful brethren all were dead; And he, neglected and oppress'd, Wish'd to be with them, and at rest.
24 ページ - When the cold light's uncertain shower Streams on the ruined central tower; When buttress and buttress, alternately, Seem framed of ebon and ivory ; When silver edges the imagery, And the scrolls that teach thee to live and die ; When distant Tweed is heard to rave, And the owlet to hoot o'er the dead man's grave, Then go— but go alone the while — Then view St. David's ruined pile ; And, home' returning, soothly swear, Was never scene so sad and fair ! II.
6 ページ - Ten of them were sheathed in steel, With belted sword, and spur on heel : They quitted not their harness bright, Neither by day, nor yet by night...
30 ページ - The moon on the east oriel shone Through slender shafts of shapely stone, By foliaged tracery combined; Thou wouldst have thought some fairy's hand 'Twixt poplars straight the osier wand In many a freakish knot had twined; Then framed a spell, when the work was done, And changed the willow wreaths to stone.
3 ページ - The pitying Duchess praised its chime, And gave him heart, and gave him time. Till every string's according glee Was blended into harmony. And then, he said, he would full fain He could recall an ancient strain He never thought to sing again.
lxvi ページ - Stuarts' throne; The bigots of the iron time Had called his harmless art a crime. A wandering harper, scorned and poor, He begged his bread from door to door, And tuned, to please a peasant's ear, The harp a king had loved to hear.
33 ページ - Lo, warrior ! now, the cross of red Points to the grave of the mighty dead : Within it burns a wondrous light, To chase the spirits that love the night; That lamp shall burn unquenchably, Until the eternal doom shall...