In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say, " Well hast thou done, frail Child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Task'd... The Lord of the Isles: A Poem - 142 ページWalter Scott 著 - 1815 - 443 ページ全文表示 - この書籍について
| 1866 - 396 ページ
...prolong'd on high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor does its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...stately shrine Task'd high and hard— but witness mine! ' " PART II. MEANTIME, Rudolph was trying by all means to soothe and please his little frightened prisonei... | |
| Natural phenomena - 1846 - 142 ページ
...prolonged on high That mocks the organ's melody. Nor does its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say '...shrine, Task'd high and hard — but witness mine ! ' " THE powerful action of the sea upon rocks and cliffs is displayed in various ways. When the rocks... | |
| George Kingsley - 1847 - 212 ページ
...III. — 15 — 9 THE BARK BEFORE THE GALE. Continued. f=^ i i __ ^ ___ (_. ...... . _ I - i * *iy * ^ Mer-ri-ly, mer-ri-ly goes the bark, Be-fore the gale...the dolphin from the shark, Or the deer be-fore the honnds. -^I-XX*-* i — u-Fi^- — 0-0-0- ff^ — 0-f — i — = — 0— __^» Jn_ — j — f-0^-0-.... | |
| Jane Anthony Eames - 1847 - 610 ページ
...varied tone prolonged and high, That mocks the organ's melody, Nature's voice might seem to say, 1 Well hast thou done, frail child of clay ! Thy humble powers, that stately shrine Tasked high and hard, but witness mine.' " After leaving the cave we sailed along the coast till J.... | |
| Walter Scott - 1849 - 408 ページ
...prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine!" XI. Merrily, merrily goes the bark, Before the gale she bounds; So darts the dolphin from the shark,... | |
| Staffa - 1850 - 186 ページ
...prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody ; Nor doth its entrance front in vain, To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...shrine Task'd high and hard— but witness mine." ' Dr. M'Cufloch's description of this august natural temple is the result of minute and accurate study... | |
| 1851 - 704 ページ
...prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...humble powers that stately shrine Task"d high and hard—but witness mine !' "* The Boat Cave, and Mackinnon's, or the Cormorant's * Lord o/the Iilei,... | |
| Sir Daniel Wilson - 1851 - 776 ページ
...has associated with the favourite name of FingaL * Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That nature's voice might seem to say —...child of clay ! Thy humble powers that stately shrine Tasked high and hard — but witness mine I"1 To those who are curious in investigating such ancient... | |
| Society for promoting Christian knowledge - 1852 - 652 ページ
...prolong'd on bigh, That mocks the organ s melody. Nor does its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...stately shrine Task'd high and hard — but witness mine !'" ANECDOTES OF ELEPHANTS. AN artillery officer in India witnessed a circumstance which he thus relates... | |
| Walter Scott - 1854 - 892 ページ
...prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody. Nor doth its entrance front in vain To old lona's holy fane, That Nature's voice might seem to say,...merrily goes the bark, Before the gale she bounds ; So darte the dolphin from the shark, Or the deer before the hounds. They left Loch-Tua on their lee, And... | |
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