The Poetical Remains of the Late Dr. John Leyden,: With Memoirs of His Life,Strahan and Spottiswoode, 1819 - 415 ページ |
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... never rested until he had obtained this literary treasure , which was found to be Calepini Dictionarium Octolingue . After he had enjoyed the benefit of Mr. Dun- can's instructions above two years , he was thought sufficiently qualified ...
... never rested until he had obtained this literary treasure , which was found to be Calepini Dictionarium Octolingue . After he had enjoyed the benefit of Mr. Dun- can's instructions above two years , he was thought sufficiently qualified ...
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... never attempted to make a speech . " I see what will happen , " said Leyden to him one day , after hav- ing in vain exhorted him to overcome his timi- dity , " I shall , through constant practice , at last be able to harangue , whilst ...
... never attempted to make a speech . " I see what will happen , " said Leyden to him one day , after hav- ing in vain exhorted him to overcome his timi- dity , " I shall , through constant practice , at last be able to harangue , whilst ...
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... never for a moment lost sight of the great objects of his pursuit , but turned an atten- tive and searching eye to whatever was connect- ed with literature in the towns where he stopped , and the regions through which he travelled . At ...
... never for a moment lost sight of the great objects of his pursuit , but turned an atten- tive and searching eye to whatever was connect- ed with literature in the towns where he stopped , and the regions through which he travelled . At ...
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... never " set eyes on them is as utterly worthless and " devoid of probity , as their religion is wicked , " shameless , impudent , and obscene . Do you " recollect the savage picture of Leontius Pi- 66 — - latus , Boccacio's preceptor in ...
... never " set eyes on them is as utterly worthless and " devoid of probity , as their religion is wicked , " shameless , impudent , and obscene . Do you " recollect the savage picture of Leontius Pi- 66 — - latus , Boccacio's preceptor in ...
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... never " be able to attain either the harmony of Pe- " trarch's numbers , or the suavity and grace " of Boccacio's prose ; but I shall certainly conquer Sanscrit , though they failed in at- 66 66 taining the Grecian language . The preju ...
... never " be able to attain either the harmony of Pe- " trarch's numbers , or the suavity and grace " of Boccacio's prose ; but I shall certainly conquer Sanscrit , though they failed in at- 66 66 taining the Grecian language . The preju ...
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amid ancient battle of Assaye battle of Otterburn bend beneath blood blow blue Border bosom Branxholm breast breath breeze bright charms clime Colonsay dance dark dear death deep dread fair fairy fame fancy fancy's fell flower fond gale gleam glow grave gray green haunted Hawick hear heard heart heath hills isle Keeldar Krees Leyden Liddesdale light lingering lonely Lord Minto Lord Soulis lov'd maid Mermaid morning mortal mountain murmurs Mysore native ne'er Nicholas de Soulis night o'er pass'd peasants Picts plain proud Red vengeance rise river Teviot rocks round SCENES OF INFANCY Scotland Scottish Scottish Border shine shore sigh sing sleep smile soft song soon sooth soul star steed strain stream swains sweet swell tear Teviot's Teviotdale thee thine thou tradition tree vale warriors wave Western Isles wild wind yellow youth
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303 ページ - His choice bits with; then in a trice They make a feast less great than nice. But all this while his eye is...
109 ページ - Retain'd its vivid crimson hue, And each despairing accent fled, To find his gentle love so true. When seven long lonely months were gone, The mermaid to his cavern came, No more misshapen from the zone, But like a maid of mortal frame. " O give to me that ruby ring, That on thy finger glances gay, And thou shalt hear the mermaid sing The song, thou lovest, of Colonsay.
61 ページ - Now, welcome, noble Branxholm's heir ! Thrice welcome," quoth Soulis, " to me ! Say, dost thou repair to my castle fair, My wedding guest to be ? And lovely May deserves, per fay, A brideman such as thee !" And broad and bloody rose the sun, And on the barmkin shone ; When the page was aware of Red Ringan there, Who came riding all alone.
111 ページ - Colonsay. 0 sad the Mermaid's gay notes fell, And sadly sink remote at sea! So sadly mourns the writhed shell Of Jura's shore, its parent sea. And ever as the year returns, The charm-bound sailors know the day ; For sadly still the Mermaid mourns The lovely Chief of Colonsay.
lxiv ページ - Anderson, the surgeon who attended him, despaired of his life ; but though all his friends endeavoured at this period to prevail upon him to relax in his application to study, it was in vain He used, when unable to sit upright, to prop himself up with pillows, and continue his translations. One day that I was sitting by his bedside the surgeon came in. ' I am glad you are here,' said Mr Anderson, addressing himself to me, ' you will be able to persuade Leyden to attend to my advice.
101 ページ - The moonbeams crisp the curling surge, That streaks with foam the ocean green ; While forward still the rowers urge Their course, a female form was seen.
86 ページ - Keeldar hew'd A red corse-paven way. His helmet, formed of mermaid sand, No lethal brand could dint ; No other arms could e'er withstand The axe of earth-fast flint. In Keeldar's plume the holly green, And rowan leaves, nod on, And vain lord Soulis's sword was seen, Though the hilt was adderstone. Then up the Wee Brown Man he rose, By Soulis of Liddesdale ; " In vain," he said, " a thousand blows Assail the charmed mail.
99 ページ - Where the wave is tinged with red, And the russet sea-leaves grow, Mariners, with prudent dread, Shun the shelving reefs below. As you pass through Jura's sound, Bend your course by Scarba's shore...
xx ページ - But Jehu took no heed to walk in the law of the LORD God of Israel with all his heart: for he departed not from the sins of Jeroboam, which made Israel to sin.
69 ページ - Melville of Glenbervie, bore his faculties so harshly, that he became detested by the barons of the country. Reiterated complaints of his conduct having been made to James I. (or, as others say, to the duke of Albany, ) the monarch answered, in a moment of unguarded impatience, " Sorrow gin the sheriff were sod" den, and supped in broo !" The complainers retired, perfectly satisfied.