The Complete Works of Sir Walter Scott: With a Biography, and His Last Additions and Illustrations, 第 1 巻Conner & Cooke, 1833 |
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... present them to the American people . They have supposed that they could not render a better or more acceptable service to the great mass of readers , than by placing such a publication within their reach . The revised uniform Edinburgh ...
... present them to the American people . They have supposed that they could not render a better or more acceptable service to the great mass of readers , than by placing such a publication within their reach . The revised uniform Edinburgh ...
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... present volume , and an " Essay on Imitations of the Ancient Ballad , " which will be given at the close of the Border Min- strelsy . He kept by him , as long as his health per- mitted him to continue his literary pursuits , an inter ...
... present volume , and an " Essay on Imitations of the Ancient Ballad , " which will be given at the close of the Border Min- strelsy . He kept by him , as long as his health per- mitted him to continue his literary pursuits , an inter ...
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... present prefatory re- marks will be accomplished , by shortly noticing the popular poetry of Scotland , and some of the efforts which have been made to collect and illustrate it . It is now generally admitted that the Scots and Picts ...
... present prefatory re- marks will be accomplished , by shortly noticing the popular poetry of Scotland , and some of the efforts which have been made to collect and illustrate it . It is now generally admitted that the Scots and Picts ...
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... present . We have now given a hasty account of various col- lections of popular poetry during the eighteenth cen- tury ; we have only farther to observe , that , in the present century , this species of lore has been sedu- lously ...
... present . We have now given a hasty account of various col- lections of popular poetry during the eighteenth cen- tury ; we have only farther to observe , that , in the present century , this species of lore has been sedu- lously ...
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... present Editor was the first to solicit attention to these northern songs , in con- sequence of a collection of ballads communicated to him by his late respected friend , Lord Woodhouslee . Mr. Jamieson , in his collections of " Songs ...
... present Editor was the first to solicit attention to these northern songs , in con- sequence of a collection of ballads communicated to him by his late respected friend , Lord Woodhouslee . Mr. Jamieson , in his collections of " Songs ...
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165 ページ - There lived a wife at Usher's Well, And a wealthy wife was she; She had three stout and stalwart sons, And sent them oer the sea. They hadna been a week from her, « A week but barely ane, When word came to the carline wife That her three sons were gane.
141 ページ - O that I were where Helen lies ! Night and day on me she cries ; Out of my bed she bids me rise, Says,
195 ページ - O no, O no, Thomas," she said, That name does not belang to me ; I am but the queen of fair Elfland, That am hither come to visit thee.
46 ページ - Now, ever alake ! my master dear, I fear a deadly storm ! " I saw the new moon late yestreen, Wi' the auld moon in her arm ; And if we gang to sea, master, I fear we'll come to harm.
166 ページ - Blow up the fire, my maidens! Bring water from the well! For a' my house shall feast this night, Since my three sons are well.
325 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.
46 ページ - To take the helm in hand, Till you go up to the tall topmast, But I fear you'll ne'er spy land.
329 ページ - Tis said, as through the aisles they pass'd, They heard strange noises on the blast ; And through the cloister-galleries small, Which at mid-height thread the chancel wall Loud sobs, and laughter louder, ran, And voices unlike the voice of man; As if the fiends kept holiday, Because these spells were brought to day. I cannot tell how the truth may be : I say the tale as 'twas said to me.
347 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, Land of my sires ! what mortal hand Can e'er untie the filial band, That knits me to thy rugged strand ! Still, as I view each well-known scene, Think what is now, and what hath been, Seems as, to me, of all bereft, Sole friends thy woods and streams were left ; And thus I love them better still, Even in extremity of ill.
325 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...