Crumbs from the Land O' CakesGould, 1851 - 192 ページ |
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... hours . While the friends of the dying Regent were standing round him , some of them lamenting that he should have spared the life of his murderer , he replied that no- thing should ever make him regret having done a deed of mercy ...
... hours . While the friends of the dying Regent were standing round him , some of them lamenting that he should have spared the life of his murderer , he replied that no- thing should ever make him regret having done a deed of mercy ...
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... hours in the railway train from Glasgow , I arrived in Lon- don . This city contains twelve thousand streets , two hundred thousand houses , and two millions of people . It occupies an area of eighteen square miles , and is about thirty ...
... hours in the railway train from Glasgow , I arrived in Lon- don . This city contains twelve thousand streets , two hundred thousand houses , and two millions of people . It occupies an area of eighteen square miles , and is about thirty ...
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... few words com- pletely scattered to the winds all the imaginary evils which the former speaker had been an hour in conjuring up . keen , and sensible - delivered 9 * LONDON . 109 and as I stood at one end, and looked ...
... few words com- pletely scattered to the winds all the imaginary evils which the former speaker had been an hour in conjuring up . keen , and sensible - delivered 9 * LONDON . 109 and as I stood at one end, and looked ...
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... hour and a quarter in length — simple and plain in its structure , though very earnest . He has a sweet voice , and his enun- ciation is slow and very distinct . He used no notes , and turned up a great many passages of re- ference in ...
... hour and a quarter in length — simple and plain in its structure , though very earnest . He has a sweet voice , and his enun- ciation is slow and very distinct . He used no notes , and turned up a great many passages of re- ference in ...
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... hours . The private chapels are shown on paying sixpence , and a Verger , as he is called , conducts visitors through them , de- scribing the nature of the monuments , and whom they commemorate . The chapel of Henry VII . is very ...
... hours . The private chapels are shown on paying sixpence , and a Verger , as he is called , conducts visitors through them , de- scribing the nature of the monuments , and whom they commemorate . The chapel of Henry VII . is very ...
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Abbey ancient arch banks beautiful building built called Castle celebrated centre century chapel Church of Scotland contains cross crown curious delightful distance Dryburgh Abbey Dublin edifice Edinburgh Eildon Hills English erected feet floor Free Church genius Glasgow grave ground hath hill interesting John Knox Kelso King lady lake land Linlithgow Loch Loch Achray Loch Katrine Loch Lomond lofty London Lord Marie Antoinette Mary memory mighty miles monuments morning narrow native noble o'er ocean once painted palace passed Prince Queen railway remains residence river river Liffey Robert the Bruce rock romantic Roslin royal ruin scene scenery Scot Scotch Scotland Scott Scottish seat seemed side stair stands steamer stone stood surrounded Thames Thomas the Rhymer thousand tion Tower town trees Tweed vault venerable village walls winding
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178 ページ - Auld Lang Syne" brings Scotland, one and all, Scotch plaids, Scotch snoods, the blue hills, and clear streams, The Dee, the Don, Balgounie's brig's black wall, All my boy feelings, all my gentler dreams Of what I then dreamt, clothed in their own pall, Like Banquo's offspring: — floating past me seems My childhood, in this childishness of mine: I care not — 'tis a glimpse of "Auld Lang Syne.
190 ページ - O Scotia ! my dear, my native soil ! For whom my warmest wish to Heaven is sent, Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content ! And...
9 ページ - THE SEA. The Sea ! the Sea ! the open Sea ! The blue, the fresh, the ever free ! Without a mark, without a bound, It runneth the earth's wide regions 'round ; It plays with the clouds ; it mocks the skies ; Or like a cradled creature lies.
84 ページ - O'er Roslin all that dreary night, A wondrous blaze was seen to gleam ; 'Twas broader than the watch-fire's light, And redder than the bright moon-beam. It glared on Roslin's castled rock, It ruddied all the copse-wood glen ; 'Twas seen from Dryden's groves of oak, And seen from cavern'd Hawthornden.
35 ページ - In these far climes it was my lot To meet the wondrous Michael Scott ; A wizard of such dreaded fame That when, in Salamanca's cave, Him listed his magic wand to wave, The bells would ring in Notre Dame...
95 ページ - AND call they this Improvement? — to have changed My native Clyde, thy once romantic shore, Where Nature's face is banish'd and estranged.
190 ページ - Long may thy hardy sons of rustic toil Be blest with health, and peace, and sweet content! And oh ! may Heaven their simple lives prevent From luxury's contagion, weak and vile ! Then, howe'er crowns and coronets be rent, A virtuous populace may rise the while, And stand a wall of fire around their much-loved Isle. O Thou! who pour'd the patriotic tide That stream'd thro...
158 ページ - 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. High on the south, huge Benvenue Down on the lake in masses threw Crags, knolls, and mounds, confusedly hurl'd, The fragments of an earlier world...
76 ページ - 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 sung, The dirge of lovely Rosabelle ! XXIV.
20 ページ - Whose heart hath ne'er within him burned As home his footsteps he hath turned, From wandering on a foreign stand?