 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1849 - 890 ページ
...introduced in Marmion the following sketch of the scene, with allusions to his childish feelings : " It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled; But ever and anon between, Were Telvet tufts of loveliest green. And honey-suckles loved to crawl Up the lone crag and ruined... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1851 - 850 ページ
...homage from a shepherd's reed ; Yet was poetic impulse given, By the green hill and clear blue heaven. It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs...piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, 3 And honey-suckle... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 420 ページ
...homage from a shepherd's reed; Yet was poetic impulse given, By the green hill and clear blue heaven. It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs...piled; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suckle... | |
 | Washington Irving - 1851 - 420 ページ
...from a shepherd's reed ; Yet was poetic impulse given, By the green hill and clear blue heaven. It wag a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were...piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suckle... | |
 | 1851 - 704 ページ
...1460, when in possession of the English, it was besieged by James II., and after his death, it was "It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs...rudely piled ; But, ever and anon, between Lay velvet lufts of loveliest pree And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower frrew, uckle... | |
 | John Knox - 1851 - 216 ページ
...striking: the poet himself has thus described it:— " It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked clifls were rudely piled; But ever and anon, between, Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green. And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew; And honeysuckle... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 914 ページ
...homage from a shepherd's reed ; Yet was poetic impulse given, By the green hill and clear blue heaven. It was a barren scene, and wild. Where naked cliffs...piled; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew, 1 And honeysuckle... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart.) - 1855 - 418 ページ
...given, By the green hill and clear blue heaven. It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked clifi's were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green : And well the lonely infant kneu Recesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suckle... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1855 - 424 ページ
...given, By the green hill and elear blue heaven. It was a barren seene, and wild, Where naked eliffs were rudely piled ; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green ; And well the lonely infant knew Reeesses where the wall-flower grew, And honey-suekle... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1856 - 776 ページ
...homage from a shepherd's reed; Yet was poetic impulse given, By the green hill and clear blue heaven. It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs...piled; But ever and anon between Lay velvet tufts of loveliest green; And well the \ovely infant knew Recesses where the wall-flower grew lfp the low crag... | |
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and seemed to claim from him this attempt to celebrate them in a Border tale. 1 1 [See the Introduction to the third canto of Marmion. . . . " It was a barren scene, and wild, Where naked cliffs were rudely piled; But ever and anon between Lay velvet... 
