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At the head of that deadly faction , was Walter , earl of Athol , one of the king ' s
nearest kinsmen . The chief confederates were Robert Stewart , the earl ' s
grandson , and Sir Robert Graham , of Strathearn , to whom James had given
mortal ...
At the head of that deadly faction , was Walter , earl of Athol , one of the king ' s
nearest kinsmen . The chief confederates were Robert Stewart , the earl ' s
grandson , and Sir Robert Graham , of Strathearn , to whom James had given
mortal ...
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James VI . , then in his twelfth year , was no sooner released from the stern
control of Morton , than he surrendered himself to the guidance of the duke of
Lennox and the earl of Arran - two designing courtiers , who entangled their royal
ward in ...
James VI . , then in his twelfth year , was no sooner released from the stern
control of Morton , than he surrendered himself to the guidance of the duke of
Lennox and the earl of Arran - two designing courtiers , who entangled their royal
ward in ...
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On the 5th August , 1600 , while residing at Falkland Palace , and when going out
to hunt in the morning , James was accosted by Alexander Ruthven , the earl of
Gowrie ' s youngest brother , who informed him , that on the preceding evening ...
On the 5th August , 1600 , while residing at Falkland Palace , and when going out
to hunt in the morning , James was accosted by Alexander Ruthven , the earl of
Gowrie ' s youngest brother , who informed him , that on the preceding evening ...
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Edward I . of England took upon him to appoint Anthony Beik to the see of
Glasgow , whilst Earl Percy usurped the military government of the western part
of Scotland , and took possession of the episcopal palace . The renowned
Wallace ...
Edward I . of England took upon him to appoint Anthony Beik to the see of
Glasgow , whilst Earl Percy usurped the military government of the western part
of Scotland , and took possession of the episcopal palace . The renowned
Wallace ...
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It passed from the earls of Douglas at the memorable epoch of their forfeiture in
1455 — an event to which we have adverted more particularly in another part of
this work . It came afterwards to the earl of Bothwell , and then to the earl of Forfar
...
It passed from the earls of Douglas at the memorable epoch of their forfeiture in
1455 — an event to which we have adverted more particularly in another part of
this work . It came afterwards to the earl of Bothwell , and then to the earl of Forfar
...
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44 ページ - Tis thine, oh Glenullin ! whose bride shall await, Like a love-lighted watch-fire, all night at the gate. A steed comes at morning : no rider is there ; But its bridle is red with the sign of despair.
42 ページ - This guest of summer, The temple-haunting martlet, does approve By his loved mansionry that the heaven's breath Smells wooingly here : no jutty,* frieze, Buttress, nor coign* of vantage, but this bird Hath made his pendent bed and procreant cradle : Where they most breed and haunt, I have observed...
57 ページ - ... breach, his stream resounds. As high in air the bursting torrents flow, As deep recoiling surges foam below ; Prone down the rock the whitening sheet descends, And viewless Echo's ear, astonished, rends. Dim seen, through rising mists and ceaseless showers, The hoary cavern, wide surrounding, lowers ; Still through the gap the struggling river toils, And still below, the horrid caldron boils...
117 ページ - The lake, the bay, the waterfall; And Thee, the Spirit of them all!
152 ページ - There oft is heard, at midnight, or at noon, Beginning faint, but rising still more loud, And nearer, voice of hunters, and of hounds, And horns, hoarse winded, blowing far and keen: — Forthwith the hubbub multiplies; the gale Labours with wilder shrieks, and rifer din Of hot pursuit; the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling dogs; the shouts of men, And hoofs, thick beating on the hollow hill.
58 ページ - Horribly beautiful ! but on the verge, From side to side, beneath the glittering morn, An Iris sits, amidst the infernal surge, Like Hope upon a death-bed, and, unworn Its steady dyes, while all around is torn By the distracted waters, bears serene Its brilliant hues with all their beams unshorn : Resembling, 'mid the torture of the scene, Love watching Madness with unalterable mien.
152 ページ - Labours with wilder shrieks, and rifer din Of hot pursuit; the broken cry of deer Mangled by throttling dogs; the shouts of men, And hoofs, thick beating on the hollow hill. Sudden the grazing heifer in the vale Starts at the noise, and both the herdsman's ears : Tingle with inward dread. Aghast, he eyes The...
33 ページ - how unjustly my father suffered by your command; you are now my prisoner; submit to my disposal without resistance or outcry ; or this dagger shall instantly avenge his blood.
12 ページ - Where, gleaming with the setting sun, One burnished sheet of living gold, Loch- Katrine lay beneath him rolled ; In all her length far winding lay, With promontory, creek, and bay, And islands that, empurpled bright, Floated amid the livelier light ; And mountains, that like giants stand, To sentinel enchanted land.
14 ページ - I little thought, when first thy rein I slacked upon the banks of Seine, That Highland eagle e'er should feed On thy fleet limbs, my matchless steed ! Woe worth the chase, woe worth the day, That costs thy life, my gallant grey!